Transformers Visualworks
Transformers Visualworks is a Japanese-exclusive artbook featuring artworks mainly from Generation 1 and Generation 2. The book is published by Million Publishing on December 4th, 2007.
Content
Works of Studio OX
The section mainly includes the cel artworks published on TV Magazine and Comic Bom-Bom during mid 1980s in Japan.
Illustration by Ban Magami and Early conceptual arts
The section contains works by Ban Magami, the original character design of Japanese Transformers animation, including illustrations from TV magazine.
Hidetsugu Yoshioka's works
The section features the various art work form Hidetsugu Yoshioka, including package arts, illustrations from Japanese Generation 2 story pages, and other works.
Between this section and the next one, there is a "Special Feature" contains the cover art of the CD Transformer Song Universe and a special art of features Artemis and Ai-chan. Both works are done by Munetaka Abe.
The world of lineart
There are quite many works such as design arts, monochrome arts, conceptual arts. The works from the first part is done by Studio OX and those from the second part by Ban Magami.
The world of the related persons
This section is the interviews with the creators related to Transformers franchise, including Tokubiko Sugita, [[Akira Danizaki], Shuto Nagajima, Hidetsugu Yoshioka, Ban Magami, and Masumi Kaneda.
Vital statistics
ISBN 978-4-8130-2069-1
Pagecount: 128
Note
- Included in the book is an offer for Ratchet Emergency Green, a mail-away exclusive product only available with a purchase of the book. The toy is a redeco of Ratchet from the Transformers Encore toyline and homages Movie Ratchet.
External links
- Transformers Visualworks from Million Publishing
- Pictures of "Transformers Visualworks" review from TFORMERS.COM
