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[[File:Transformersxdialectgirlcover.jpeg|thumb|upright=1.66|Please watch all five [[Michael Bay]] movies in a row before thinking about making a "Damn it, Japan" joke.]] | [[File:Transformersxdialectgirlcover.jpeg|thumb|upright=1.66|Please watch all five [[Michael Bay]] movies in a row before thinking about making a "Damn it, Japan" joke.]] | ||
'''''Transformers × Dialect Girl: My Toys''''' (トランスフォーマー×方言女子：私のおもちゃ ''Toransufōmā × Hōgen Jōshi: Uchi no Omocha'') is a three-part [[manga]] strip by [[Dōdō Yamasaki]], detailing the daily life of romance novelist and big ''Transformers'' nerd [[Kahori Hanamura]]. It was published in [[2017]] in ''{{w|Gangan_Comics#Young_Gangan_(since_2004)|Young Gangan}}'' magazine under supervision by [[TakaraTomy|Takara]] in order to promote concurrent ''Transformers'' toylines.[https://twitter.com/yg_gangan/status/888358653031440385 | '''''Transformers × Dialect Girl: My Toys''''' (トランスフォーマー×方言女子：私のおもちゃ ''Toransufōmā × Hōgen Jōshi: Uchi no Omocha'') is a three-part [[manga]] strip by [[Dōdō Yamasaki]], detailing the daily life of romance novelist and big ''Transformers'' nerd [[Kahori Hanamura]]. It was published in [[2017]] in ''{{w|Gangan_Comics#Young_Gangan_(since_2004)|Young Gangan}}'' magazine under supervision by [[TakaraTomy|Takara]] in order to promote concurrent ''Transformers'' toylines.<ref>{{Twitter|【トランスフォーマー×方言女子】絶賛発売中のヤングガンガンno.15掲載中の特別読切タカラトミーさん完全監修[私のおもちゃ]、そうですコレはトランスフォーマーを愛する僕らの話ですよ☆ 買ったら遊ぶじゃろ？#トランスフォーマー|https://twitter.com/yg_gangan/status/888358653031440385|ヤングガンガン|2017|07|21}}</ref> | ||
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Transformers × Dialect Girl: My Toys (トランスフォーマー×方言女子：私のおもちゃ Toransufōmā × Hōgen Jōshi: Uchi no Omocha) is a three-part manga strip by Dōdō Yamasaki, detailing the daily life of romance novelist and big Transformers nerd Kahori Hanamura. It was published in 2017 in Young Gangan magazine under supervision by Takara in order to promote concurrent Transformers toylines.[1]
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Overview
The three chapters follow the daily life of Kahori Hanamura, an 18-year-old romance prodigy who has recently moved from the countryside to Tokyo to write for a literary magazine. She spends her time causing trouble for her 27-year-old cousin and editor Satoko Hanamura, who would much rather she meet her deadlines instead of skipping showers and ordering Transformers online. The manga features a number of fantasy sequences where Kahori connects her current predicament to Transformers, as well as imagining that her toys are talking to her.
Notes
- Similar to other Transformers manga like Kiss Players and Legends, Transformers × Dialect Girl uses rather crude sex appeal to try and sell the brand. Unlike those examples, it doesn't insert this into the fictional world of the Transformers, instead promising the reader that yes, hot girls play with Transformers toys too.
- The manga promotes a mixture of contemporary toylines such as Legends and Movie The Best, as well as slightly older ones like Henkei! Henkei! and United.
- While the kanji 私 is commonly spelt with "watashi" わたし in furigana and is gender-neutral, in this manga "uchi" うち is a little more commonly spoken by women from the Kansai region, which fits Kahori who also speaks in the Kansai dialect.
References
- Transformers × Dialect Girl: My Toys translation by Mohair Translations
