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The [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)|Japanese Generation 1 franchise]] has nonetheless generated a respectable body of [[manga|comics]] over the course of its lifetime, largely concentrated in one continuous run in ''[[Comic Bom Bom]]'' written  and illustrated by [[Shōji Imaki]]. They include:
The [[Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers|Japanese ''Beast Wars'' franchise]] has received a relatively conservative body of [[manga|comics]] for a franchise its size, largely concentrated in one continuous run in ''[[Comic Bom Bom]]'' written  and illustrated by [[Shōji Imaki]]. They include:


==Comic Bom Bom==
==Comic Bom Bom==
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* '''''Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals''''' <small>([[2015]])</small>
* '''''Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals''''' <small>([[2015]])</small>
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BWIITradeCover2.jpg|'''''Transformers: The Manga Volume 1'''''; art by Shōji Imaki
File:BWIITradeCover2.jpg|'''''Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers'''''; art by Shōji Imaki
File:Bwneo manga collection.jpg|'''''Transformers: The Manga Volume 2'''''; art by Shōji Imaki
File:Bwneo manga collection.jpg|'''''Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo'''''; art by Shōji Imaki
File:BWMetalsTradeCover.jpg|'''''Transformers: The Manga Volume 3'''''; art by Shōji Imaki
File:BWMetalsTradeCover.jpg|'''''Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals'''''; art by Shōji Imaki
</gallery>
</gallery>


====Post-series releases====
====Post-series releases====
*[[Scorching Heat Showdown]]
*''[[Scorching Heat Showdown]]''


==Other publishers==
==Miscellaneous short comics==
*''[[The Maximal Brainwashing Operation]]''
*''[[The Maximal Brainwashing Operation]]''
*''[[Trembling Beast Land]]''
*''[[Trembling Beast Land]]''
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{{main|Transformers: Beast Wars: The Ascending}}
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Bizarrely, about half of the comic output associated with the Japanese ''Beast Wars'' franchise are the product of US publisher [[IDW Publishing]]'s radical re-imagining of the series to more closely align with its [[Beast Wars: Transformers (franchise)|American counterpart]].
Bizarrely, about a third of the comics associated with the Japanese ''Beast Wars'' franchise are the product of US publisher [[IDW Publishing]]'s radical re-imagining of the series to more closely align with its [[Beast Wars: Transformers (franchise)|American counterpart]].
===Collections===
===Collections===
* '''''Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering''''' <small>([[August 16]], [[2006]])</small>
* '''''Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering''''' <small>([[August 16]], [[2006]])</small>

Revision as of 17:30, 19 July 2022
Japanese Generation 1 continuity
« Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers »

The Japanese Beast Wars franchise has received a relatively conservative body of comics for a franchise its size, largely concentrated in one continuous run in Comic Bom Bom written and illustrated by Shōji Imaki. They include:

Comic Bom Bom

"Volume 1" - Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers
Japanese Generation 1 continuity
« Beast Wars II »
Main article: Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (manga)


"Volume 2" - Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo
Japanese Generation 1 continuity
« Beast Wars Neo »
Main article: Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo (manga)

"Volume 3" - Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals
Japanese Generation 1 continuity
« Beast Wars Metals »
Main article: Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals (manga)


Collections

  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (???)
  • Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo (???)
  • Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals (2015)
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers; art by Shōji Imaki
    Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers; art by Shōji Imaki
  • Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo; art by Shōji Imaki
    Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo; art by Shōji Imaki
  • Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals; art by Shōji Imaki
    Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals; art by Shōji Imaki

Post-series releases

Miscellaneous short comics

English language comics

Main article: Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering
Main article: Transformers: Beast Wars: The Ascending

Bizarrely, about a third of the comics associated with the Japanese Beast Wars franchise are the product of US publisher IDW Publishing's radical re-imagining of the series to more closely align with its American counterpart.

Collections

  • Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering; art by Don Figueroa
    Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering; art by Don Figueroa
  • Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering Manga; lineart by Don Figueroa, colors by Josh Perez
    Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering Manga; lineart by Don Figueroa, colors by Josh Perez
  • Transformers: Beast Wars: The Ascending; lineart by Don Figueroa, colors by Josh Perez
    Transformers: Beast Wars: The Ascending; lineart by Don Figueroa, colors by Josh Perez
  • Transformers: Beast Wars Omnibus; lineart by Don Figueroa, colors by Josh Burcham
    Transformers: Beast Wars Omnibus; lineart by Don Figueroa, colors by Josh Burcham
  • Definitive G1 Collection Volume 93: Beast Wars: The Gathering; cover art by Don Figueroa
    Definitive G1 Collection Volume 93: Beast Wars: The Gathering; cover art by Don Figueroa
  • Definitive G1 Collection Volume 94: Beast Wars: The Ascending; cover art by Don Figueroa
    Definitive G1 Collection Volume 94: Beast Wars: The Ascending; cover art by Don Figueroa


Footnotes

  1. ↑ Not actually a Japanese translation. Pretty cringe, if we're honest.
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