ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli kɹiːˈeɪɾᵻd baɪ ɹˈaɪɾɚ dˈʌɡ mˈoʊntʃ ænd ˈɑːɹɾɪst ˈɜːb tɹˈɪmp æz ɐ fˈɔɪl fɔːɹ ɡɑːdzˈɪlə, ɹˈɛd ɹˈɑːnɪnz dɪzˈaɪn wʌz ˈɪnfluːənst baɪ ðoʊz ʌvðə sˈuːpɚ ɹˈoʊbɑːts ðæt wɜː ðə stˈeɪpəl ʌv ˈænɪmˌeɪ dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti z.
Originally created by writer Doug Moench and artist Herb Trimpe as a foil for Godzilla, Red Ronin's design was influenced by those of the super robots that were the staple of anime during the 1970s.