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===Generation 1 cartoon continuity=== | ===Generation 1 cartoon continuity=== | ||
====''The Transformers'' cartoon==== | ====''The Transformers'' cartoon==== | ||
[[Optimus Prime (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Optimus Prime]], [[Blaster (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Blaster]] and [[Bumblebee (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Bumblebee]] took [[Omega Supreme (G1)|Omega Supreme]] to Tokyo, and raced around the city trying to capture the electricity gremlin [[Kremzeek]]. {{storylink|Kremzeek!}} | [[Optimus Prime (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Optimus Prime]], [[Blaster (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Blaster]], and [[Bumblebee (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Bumblebee]] took [[Omega Supreme (G1)|Omega Supreme]] to Tokyo, and raced around the city trying to capture the electricity gremlin [[Kremzeek]]. {{storylink|Kremzeek!}} | ||
====''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers'' manga==== | ====''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers'' manga==== | ||
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====''Kiss Players''==== | ====''Kiss Players''==== | ||
At the end of the Unicron War of [[2005]], the newly empowered [[Hot Rod | At the end of the Unicron War of [[2005]], the newly empowered [[Hot Rod/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Rodimus Prime]] defeated the [[Decepticon]] leader [[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Galvatron]], hurling him into space. Unfortunately, Galvatron crash-landed on Earth, obliterating Tokyo. One year later, much of the city had been restored, with the headquarters of the [[Earth Defense Command]] built on top of the impact crater. Drawn to the source of their [[Unicron]]-created cells, the [[Legion (KP)|Legion]] army converged on the city, with only the Tokyo [[Autorooper]] Team to keep them at bay. {{storylink|Transformers: Kiss Players (manga)|Kiss Players}} | ||
====''Super-God Masterforce'' cartoon==== | ====''Super-God Masterforce'' cartoon==== | ||
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===''Beast Wars II'' manga=== | ===''Beast Wars II'' manga=== | ||
Lio Convoy travelled to the ruin of Tokyo because he heard some mysterious voice after waking up from a nightmare. There, he found an abandoned [[Angolmois]] power planet used to generate the city. Later, he fought [[Galvatron (BWII)|Galvatron]], who also came to the ruin because he heard the voice as well. {{storylink|Infiltrate the Mystery Island!}}{{storylink|Free the Captured Matrix!}} | Lio Convoy travelled to the ruin of Tokyo because he heard some mysterious voice after waking up from a nightmare. There, he found an abandoned [[Angolmois]] power planet used to generate the city. Later, he fought [[Galvatron (BWII)|Galvatron]], who also came to the ruin because he heard the voice as well. {{storylink|Infiltrate the Mystery Island!}} {{storylink|Free the Captured Matrix!}} | ||
===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity=== | ===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity=== | ||
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Megatron, [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]], [[Jazz (G1)|Jazz]], [[Bluestreak (G1)|Bluestreak]] and 212 civilians were summarily teleported from the ensuing battle to [[Labyrinth]] by the [[Keeper (species)|Keepers]]. {{storylink|The Transformers Trilogy}} | Megatron, [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]], [[Jazz (G1)|Jazz]], [[Bluestreak (G1)|Bluestreak]] and 212 civilians were summarily teleported from the ensuing battle to [[Labyrinth]] by the [[Keeper (species)|Keepers]]. {{storylink|The Transformers Trilogy}} | ||
===Dreamwave ''Energon'' comic=== | |||
Tokyo was attacked by hundreds of [[Cruellock]]s, which were ultimately driven off by the arrival of the reborn and very ''angry'' [[Megatron (Armada)|Megatron]]. {{storylink|Multiplicity, Pt. 4}} | Tokyo was attacked by hundreds of [[Cruellock]]s, which were ultimately driven off by the arrival of the reborn and very ''angry'' [[Megatron (Armada)|Megatron]]. {{storylink|Multiplicity, Pt. 4}} | ||
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====''Arms Micron Theater''==== | ====''Arms Micron Theater''==== | ||
The [[Arms Micron]]s live in the [[Tateishi]] neighborhood of Tokyo, near [[TakaraTomy]] headquarters. | The [[Arms Micron]]s live in the [[Tateishi]] neighborhood of Tokyo, near [[TakaraTomy]] headquarters. | ||
===Transformers Annual 2011=== | |||
[[Optimus Prime (Movie)|Optimus Prime]], [[Ironhide (Movie)|Ironhide]], [[Ratchet (Movie)|Ratchet]], and [[Sideswipe (Movie)|Sideswipe]] were led to Tokyo when Decepticon activity was detected there. They located [[Barricade (Movie)|Barricade]] and [[Grindor (ROTF)|Grindor]], and briefly fought with the two Decepticons, before discovering that the attack was a diversion. {{storylink|Sam in Danger}} | |||
[[Optimus Prime (Movie)|Optimus Prime]], [[Ironhide (Movie)|Ironhide]], [[Ratchet (Movie)|Ratchet]] and [[Sideswipe (Movie)|Sideswipe]] were led to Tokyo when Decepticon activity was detected there. They located [[Barricade (Movie)|Barricade]] and [[Grindor (ROTF)|Grindor]], and briefly fought with the two Decepticons, before discovering that the attack was a diversion. {{storylink|Sam in Danger}} | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Revision as of 07:09, 26 October 2015
Tokyo (東京 Tōkyō) is the capital city in the country of Japan on Earth. It seems to be a magnet for disaster, as it is always under attack by super-powered Transformers and the occasional giant lizard. Mount Fuji is visible from the city and one of its biggest human-made landmarks is Tokyo Tower.
Fiction
Generation 1 cartoon continuity
The Transformers cartoon
Optimus Prime, Blaster, and Bumblebee took Omega Supreme to Tokyo, and raced around the city trying to capture the electricity gremlin Kremzeek. Kremzeek!
Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers manga
The Autobots first met their ally Kenji during a battle in Tokyo against the Seekers and Menasor. Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers #1
The Headmasters manga
Tokyo's Shinjuku district was set on fire on New Year's Day. Chromedome, Artfire, and Ricochet attempted to help, but it was Battleship Maximus who eventually put out the fire. The Headmasters #7
Kiss Players
At the end of the Unicron War of 2005, the newly empowered Rodimus Prime defeated the Decepticon leader Galvatron, hurling him into space. Unfortunately, Galvatron crash-landed on Earth, obliterating Tokyo. One year later, much of the city had been restored, with the headquarters of the Earth Defense Command built on top of the impact crater. Drawn to the source of their Unicron-created cells, the Legion army converged on the city, with only the Tokyo Autorooper Team to keep them at bay. Kiss Players
Super-God Masterforce cartoon
Tokyo was the endpoint of Overlord and BlackZarak's rampage for Operation M1. There, they were finally defeated by God Ginrai and Grand Maximus. BlackZarak - Destroyer from Space
Ask Vector Prime
The Trainbot Suiken had a Tōkai-type 153 express train as his alt mode, which operates out of Tokyo. Doctor Ishihara felt a special affinity for him due to this connection, as Tokyo was her home city. Ask Vector Prime
Marvel Comics continuity
Marvel The Transformers comics

When Starscream absorbed a portion of the Underbase, Tokyo was one of the three cities he chose to destroy. He announced this, of course, out loud, so when he arrived, an army of Autobots and Decepticons led by Grimlock and Scorponok were waiting for him.
While in the city, these Transformers were taken out by Starscream, in the following order:
- The Throttlebots (Searchlight, Chase, Freeway, Wide Load, Rollbar.)
- Thundercracker and Skywarp
- The Dinobots (Snarl, Swoop, Sludge, and Slag.)
- The Predacons (Razorclaw, Rampage, Tantrum, Headstrong, Divebomb.)
- Grimlock
Scorponok retreated to the Ark and Starscream left for his final targeted city, Buenos Aires. Dark Star
Marvel Generation 2 comic
Tokyo was one of the cities attacked in the Decepticons global assault. The Gathering Darkness
Regeneration One
Template:Noterg1 Left alone on Earth during the 1990s, Megatron devastated the planet, including Tokyo. Loose Ends, Part 1
Beast Wars II manga
Lio Convoy travelled to the ruin of Tokyo because he heard some mysterious voice after waking up from a nightmare. There, he found an abandoned Angolmois power planet used to generate the city. Later, he fought Galvatron, who also came to the ruin because he heard the voice as well. Infiltrate the Mystery Island! Free the Captured Matrix!
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
The Transformers Trilogy
The Ginza district of Tokyo was the site of a publicity event to shore up flagging support for the Autobots. The event was disrupted by Megatron's appearance.
Megatron, Optimus Prime, Jazz, Bluestreak and 212 civilians were summarily teleported from the ensuing battle to Labyrinth by the Keepers. The Transformers Trilogy
Dreamwave Energon comic
Tokyo was attacked by hundreds of Cruellocks, which were ultimately driven off by the arrival of the reborn and very angry Megatron. Multiplicity, Pt. 4
Prime cartoon
Miko Nakadai hails from Tokyo. When Ratchet was explaining the GroundBridge, she asked if it could enable her to visit her parents instantaneously. Ratchet replied it could, and suggested sending her and the other two kids in that moment, to which she told him to "watch it". Darkness Rising, Part 2
Arms Micron Theater
The Arms Microns live in the Tateishi neighborhood of Tokyo, near TakaraTomy headquarters.
Transformers Annual 2011
Optimus Prime, Ironhide, Ratchet, and Sideswipe were led to Tokyo when Decepticon activity was detected there. They located Barricade and Grindor, and briefly fought with the two Decepticons, before discovering that the attack was a diversion. Sam in Danger
Notes
- The Car Robots cartoon was set in Tokyo, but when it was brought over to the United States as Robots in Disguise, the location was changed to Metro City.

