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|Japanese names are listed as follows: | |Japanese names are listed as follows: | ||
|Katakana spelling (''direct romanization'', "intended name if different")<br>Official English spelling of name | |Katakana spelling (''direct romanization'', "intended name if different")<br>Official English spelling of name if applicable | ||
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|Optimus Prime||Optimus Primo<ref name="canadian">[http://tfsource.com/blog/canadian-g1-transformers/ "Canadian Transformers"] at TFSource blog</ref>||style="color:#fff;background:#000;"| ||Commander<ref name="primes">[http://www.fredsworkshop.com/vprime.html#worldprime "Primes Around the World"] at Fred's Workshop</ref>||コンボイ<ref name="01convoy">[http://www.shmax.com/product_details/2091/convoy "01 Convoy"] at Shmax.com</ref> <small>(''Konboi'', "Convoy")</small> | |Optimus Prime||Optimus Primo<ref name="canadian">[http://tfsource.com/blog/canadian-g1-transformers/ "Canadian Transformers"] at TFSource blog</ref>||style="color:#fff;background:#000;"| ||Commander<ref name="primes">[http://www.fredsworkshop.com/vprime.html#worldprime "Primes Around the World"] at Fred's Workshop</ref>||コンボイ<ref name="01convoy">[http://www.shmax.com/product_details/2091/convoy "01 Convoy"] at Shmax.com</ref> <small>(''Konboi'', "Convoy")</small> | ||
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|Megatron||style="color:#000;background:# | |Megatron||style="color:#000;background:#df9;"| Megatron<ref name="canadian"/>||style="color:#fff;background:#000;"| ||style="color:#fff;background:#000;"| ||style="color:#000;background:#df9;"| メガトロン<ref name="g1japan">[http://heroicdecepticon.blogspot.com/p/my-g1-transformers-collection-japan.html "G1 Japan: 1984-1992"] at Heroic Decepticon</ref> <small>(''Megatoron'', "Megatron")</small> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:58, 7 November 2012
Many Generation 1 toys have been released under different names in different markets.
| A black cell | indicates that a toy has not been released in this market, or at least has not been confirmed having been released in this market thus far. |
| A green cell | highlights that the toy's name in this market is identical to the standard US name (even though it might be officially rendered in a non-Roman character set). |
| Japanese names are listed as follows: | Katakana spelling (direct romanization, "intended name if different") Official English spelling of name if applicable |
| US name (Hasbro) | French Canadian name (Hasbro) | Greek name (El Greco) | Italian name (GiG) | Japanese name (Takara) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimus Prime | Optimus Primo[1] | Commander[2] | コンボイ[3] (Konboi, "Convoy") | |
| Megatron | Megatron[1] | メガトロン[4] (Megatoron, "Megatron") |
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Canadian Transformers" at TFSource blog
- ↑ "Primes Around the World" at Fred's Workshop
- ↑ "01 Convoy" at Shmax.com
- ↑ "G1 Japan: 1984-1992" at Heroic Decepticon
