Have Toho done any public domain kaiju/monsters?

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Have Toho done any public domain kaiju/monsters?

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I know they made the 1954 Invisible Man film, and of course 1965's Frankenstein vs. Baragon, but have they done any others? whether based on literature or mythology or otherwise.
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They did some Dracula films.
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It was too dark to see properly. He was more like a beast than a human being.
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Atragon is based off a Public Domain novel (though Manda wasn't in that novel).
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Yamata no Orochi.
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