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'''Ban Magami''' (まがみばん ''Magami Ban'') is a Japanese manga artist, born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, in [[1957]]. He was one of {{w|Leiji Matsumoto}} | '''Ban Magami''' (まがみばん ''Magami Ban'') is a Japanese manga artist, born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, in [[1957]]. Early in his career, He was one of the assistants of legendary manga creator {{w|Leiji Matsumoto}}, author of such works as {{w|Space Battleship Yamato}} and {{w|Space Pirate Captain Harlock}}. | ||
Magami was a prolific creator on the [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)|original Japanese Generation 1 franchise]] and a frequent collaborator of series head writer [[Masumi Kaneda]]. He contributed character design work for all four Japanese-exclusive season of the Generation 1 cartoon, including characters such as [[Minerva (human)|Minerva]], [[Ginrai (human)|God Ginrai]], [[Star Saber (G1)|Star Saber]], [[Victory Leo]], and many more. | |||
Outside of cartoons, Magami illustrated the entirety of the franchise defining run of [[List of Generation 1 comics#TV Magazine|manga]] and [[List of Generation 1 story pages|story pages]] in [[TV Magazine]] alongside Kaneda from [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)#Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers|Season 1]] all the way through [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)#Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination |''Operation Combination'']]. | |||
He also works on children's books such as "The Secret of Tutankhamen" from [[Kodansha]]. | He also works on children's books such as "The Secret of Tutankhamen" from [[Kodansha]]. | ||
Revision as of 05:32, 31 May 2022

Ban Magami (まがみばん Magami Ban) is a Japanese manga artist, born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, in 1957. Early in his career, He was one of the assistants of legendary manga creator Leiji Matsumoto, author of such works as Space Battleship Yamato and Space Pirate Captain Harlock.
Magami was a prolific creator on the original Japanese Generation 1 franchise and a frequent collaborator of series head writer Masumi Kaneda. He contributed character design work for all four Japanese-exclusive season of the Generation 1 cartoon, including characters such as Minerva, God Ginrai, Star Saber, Victory Leo, and many more.
Outside of cartoons, Magami illustrated the entirety of the franchise defining run of manga and story pages in TV Magazine alongside Kaneda from Season 1 all the way through Operation Combination.
He also works on children's books such as "The Secret of Tutankhamen" from Kodansha.
Major works in Transformers brand
Cartoons
Character design
- Transformers: The Headmasters
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory
- Transformers: Zone
Manga
TV magazine
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers
- The Story of Super Robot Lifeform: The Transformers
- The Great Transformer War
- Transformers: The Headmasters
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Zone
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: The Battlestars
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: The Comics (graphic novel collection of all the manga from TV Magazine)
- Transformers: The Manga (English translated graphic novel series of all the manga from TV Magazine)
Million Publishing
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: The Comics (a reissue of all the manga from "TV Magazine")
- Headmasters VS Masterforce
TakaraTomy
- Generations Selects Special Comic "Abominus comic 2" (Guest Artist)
Story pages
TV Magazine
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010
- Transformers: The Headmasters
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Zone
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: The Battlestars
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: The Comics (includes a curated collection of story pages from TV Magazine)
- Transformers: The Manga (includes a curated collection of English translated story pages from TV Magazine)
Illustration
TV Magazine
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010
- Transformers: The Headmasters
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory
- Transformers: Zone
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: The Battlestars
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination
DVD box package arts
- Transformers: The Headmasters
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory
- Transformers: Zone
Gallery
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Megatron is super happy from Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers #3.
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The Powered Masters in the anime end credits dimension from the Zone story pages.
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The birth of Super Megatron in The Battlestars story pages.




