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The '''Super-God Masterforce''' [[manga]] series ran for a total of twelve issues, published monthly from January to December, 1988.  While the previous Transformers manga series acted as supplements to the animated shows they ran concurrently with, Masterforce deviated from this trend and acted as its own self-contained continuity.  However, despite being in a continuity apart from the [[Masterforce (television series)|TV series]], it still required readers to watch the television show in order to understand certain elements of the backstory and the origins of various characters who would appear in the manga without introduction.
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All twelve issues were penned by [[Masumi Kaneda]].
'''''Transformers: Super-God Masterforce''''' (トランスフォーマー 超神マスターフォース ''Toransufōmā: Chōjin Masutāfōsu'') is a [[manga]] series that ran for a total of twelve issues, published monthly from April [[1988]] to March [[1989]]. While the previous ''Transformers'' manga series acted as supplements to the animated shows they ran concurrently with, ''Masterforce'' deviated from this trend and acted as its own self-contained continuity. Despite being in a continuity apart from the [[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (cartoon)|TV series]], it still required readers to watch the television show in order to understand certain elements of the backstory and the origins of various characters who would appear in the manga without introduction. However, in some cases, the ''Masterforce'' manga provided slightly ''more'' background information than the ''Masterforce'' anime.


==Issues==
All twelve issues were drawn by [[Ban Magami]] and penned by [[Masumi Kaneda]].


*[[Gods? Demons? The Pretenders!]]
{{chapters
*[[Birth of the Headmaster Juniors!]]
|title=''Super-God Masterforce'' issues
*[[Destiny's Confrontation, the Children of Good and Evil!]]
|prev=Transformers: The Headmasters (manga)
*[[Entrance! The Name of the Saviour is Ginrai!]]
|next=Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory (manga)
*[[The Ultra-Spirit! The New Supreme Commander, Super Ginrai!]]
|content=
*[[The Battle Begins! Earth: The United Universe Federation!]]
*[[Gods? Demons? The Pretenders|#1]]
*[[Suprise of God Ginrai, Super-Human Combination!]]
*[[The Birth of the Junior Headmasters|#2]]
*[[The Earth Family of Good and Evil!]]
*[[The Battle of Destiny - Children of Good and Evil|#3]]
*[[The Decepticons' Great Comeback Battle!]]
*[[On Scene! Our Savior's Name Is Ginrai!|#4]]
*[[Life or Death? Super-Human Combination of the Do-or-Die Spirit!]]
*[[Burn, Chokon! New Commander Super Ginrai!|#5]]
*[[Great Turn-Around!  Autobots!]]
*[[The Battle Begins! The Earth-Space Alliance Army|#6]]
*[[Birth of the Super-Lifeforms!]]
*[[God Ginrai's Amazing Divine Combination!|#7]]
*[[The Good and Evil Families of Earth|#8]]
*[[The Decepticons' Great Counterattack!|#9]]
*[[Life or Death? The Desperate Divine Combination!|#10]]
*[[The Great Turnabout of the Autobots|#11]]
*[[The Birth of the Super Life-Forms|#12]]
}}


==Additional chapter==
Magami and Kaneda reunited to produce an additional chapter of the series for [[Transformers Generations 2017]].  This story takes place between [[The Battle Begins! The Earth-Space Alliance Army|issue #6]] and [[God Ginrai's Amazing Divine Combination!|issue #7]] of the original ''Super-God Masterforce'' comic.
*''[[Headmasters VS Masterforce]]''
==Collections==
* '''''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: The Comics]]''''' <small>([[October 23]], [[2002]])</small>
* '''''[[Transformers: The Manga Volume 2]]''''' <small>([[May 12]], [[2020]])</small>
<gallery>
File:TransformersTheComicsCover01.jpg|'''''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: The Comics'''''; art by Ban Magami
File:TFTheMangaVol2.jpg|'''''Transformers: The Manga Volume 2'''''; art by Ban Magami
</gallery>


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.tfarchive.com/comics/japanese/manga.php#masterforce McFeely's Masterforce Manga Guide]
*[http://www.tfarchive.com/comics/japanese/manga.php#masterforce McFeely's Masterforce Manga Guide]


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Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (トランスフォーマー 超神マスターフォース Toransufōmā: Chōjin Masutāfōsu) is a manga series that ran for a total of twelve issues, published monthly from April 1988 to March 1989. While the previous Transformers manga series acted as supplements to the animated shows they ran concurrently with, Masterforce deviated from this trend and acted as its own self-contained continuity. Despite being in a continuity apart from the TV series, it still required readers to watch the television show in order to understand certain elements of the backstory and the origins of various characters who would appear in the manga without introduction. However, in some cases, the Masterforce manga provided slightly more background information than the Masterforce anime.

All twelve issues were drawn by Ban Magami and penned by Masumi Kaneda.

Super-God Masterforce issues

Additional chapter

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Magami and Kaneda reunited to produce an additional chapter of the series for Transformers Generations 2017. This story takes place between issue #6 and issue #7 of the original Super-God Masterforce comic.

Collections

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