Figure Ō
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Figure Ō (フィギュア王 Figyua Ō, "Figure King"), alternatively romanized as Figure Oh and Figure Ou, is a monthly Japanese hobby magazine published by World Photo Press, the first issue released on February 4, 1997. As its title indicates, it has articles covering the figures and merchandise of many franchises over the years, such as Osamu Tezuka's Tetsuwan Atom (Astro Boy in the West); Shōtaro Ishinomori's Cyborg 009 and the Super Sentai series; and Mazinger Z. The publication also covers franchises from the United States, like Spawn, Batman, and Star Wars.
Transformers-related titles
- Transformers Generations toy history feature by Kōji Igarashi and Kōji Shimada (February 1998, No. 9 - ???)[1]
- Beast Wars Reborn with story and art by Hirofumi Ichikawa (March to June, 2006, No. 97 - 100)
- Henkei! Henkei! Transformers -Visualize- with art by Hidetsugu Yoshioka (March 2008, No. 121 - April 2009, No. 134)
- "Metrowars 2" with story and art by Yuki Ohshima (August 2013, No. 187)
- Transformers Cloud "Chapter Zero" with story by Makoto Wakabayashi and art by Hidetsugu Yoshioka (December 24, 2013, No. 191)
- A set of "Transformers Multiverse" timelines (May 24, 2014, No. 196)
Transformers-related interviews
Figure Ō exclusive toys
- Tigertrack (November 2003, No. 60)
- Starscream Limited Black Version (September 2004, No. 80)
- KT Figure Collection Convoy "Revival version" (November 2004, No. 82)
Footnotes
- ↑ Latest installment currently confirmed is December 1998 (No. 17).
