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==Comic Bom Bom== | ==Comic Bom Bom== | ||
==="Volume 1" - ''Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers''=== | |||
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{{main|Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (manga)}} | {{main|Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (manga)}} | ||
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==="Volume 2" - ''Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo''=== | |||
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{{main|Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo (manga)}} | {{main|Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo (manga)}} | ||
===Volume 3" - ''Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals''=== | |||
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===Collections=== | |||
* '''''Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers Volume 1''''' <small>([[November]], [[1998]])</small> | * '''''Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers Volume 1''''' <small>([[November]], [[1998]])</small> | ||
* '''''Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers Volume 2''''' <small>([[March]], [[1999]])</small> | * '''''Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers Volume 2''''' <small>([[March]], [[1999]])</small> | ||
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File:BWMetalsTradeCover.jpg|'''''Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals'''''; art by Shōji Imaki | File:BWMetalsTradeCover.jpg|'''''Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals'''''; art by Shōji Imaki | ||
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====Post-series releases==== | |||
*''[[Scorching Heat Showdown]]'' | *''[[Scorching Heat Showdown]]'' | ||
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==Miscellaneous short comics== | |||
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*''[[Trembling Beast Land]]'' | |||
*''[[The Maximal Brainwashing Operation]]'' | *''[[The Maximal Brainwashing Operation]]'' | ||
*''[[Q-Robo Transformer]]'' | *''[[Q-Robo Transformer]]'' | ||
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==English language comics== | ==English language comics== | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Revision as of 17:55, 19 July 2022
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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
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"Volume 2" - Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo
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Volume 3" - Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals
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Collections
- Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers Volume 1 (November, 1998)
- Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers Volume 2 (March, 1999)
- Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo (December 6, 1999)
- Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals (July 3, 2015)
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Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers Volume 1; art by Shōji Imaki
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Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers Volume 2; art by Shōji Imaki
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Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo; art by Shōji Imaki
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Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Metals; art by Shōji Imaki
Post-series releases
Miscellaneous short comics

English language comics
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 (August 16, 2006)
- Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering Manga (March 14, 2007)[1]
- Transformers: Beast Wars: The Ascending (February 13, 2008)
- Transformers: Beast Wars Omnibus (March 24, 2009)
- Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection Volume 93: Beast Wars: The Gathering (June 17, 2020)
- Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection Volume 94: Beast Wars: The Ascending (September 9, 2020)
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Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering; art by Don Figueroa
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Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering Manga; lineart by Don Figueroa, colors by Josh Perez
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Transformers: Beast Wars: The Ascending; lineart by Don Figueroa, colors by Josh Perez
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Transformers: Beast Wars Omnibus; lineart by Don Figueroa, colors by Josh Burcham
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Definitive G1 Collection Volume 93: Beast Wars: The Gathering; cover art by Don Figueroa
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Definitive G1 Collection Volume 94: Beast Wars: The Ascending; cover art by Don Figueroa
Footnotes
- ↑ Not actually a Japanese translation. Pretty cringe, if we're honest.















