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[[File:Dark Horse Comics.jpg|right]]'''Dark Horse Publishing''' is an [[United States|American]] publishing company, and one of the largest independent American comic book publishers, behind [[Marvel Comics]] and DC Comics.
[[File:Dark Horse Comics.jpg|right]]'''Dark Horse Publishing''' is an [[United States|American]] publishing company, and one of the largest independent American comic book publishers, behind [[Marvel Comics]] and DC Comics.


Dark Horse was the main publisher of [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] comics throughout the 1990's, including the ''[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Dark Horse)|Godzilla, King of the Monsters]]'' series. Dark Horse also published a short-lived series of [[Gamera (Franchise)|Gamera]] comics titled ''[[Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe]]''. Dark Horse has also published books besides comics, such as the [[2005]] novel ''[[Kong: King of Skull Island]]''. It has also produced merchandise based on its comics, such as figures of [[King Kong]].
Dark Horse was the main publisher of ''[[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]]'' comics throughout the late 1980's and the 1990's, including the 16-issue ''[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Dark Horse)|Godzilla, King of the Monsters]]'' series. Dark Horse also published a short-lived series of ''[[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]]'' comics titled ''[[Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe]]''. Dark Horse has also published books besides comics, such as the [[2005]] novel ''[[Kong: King of Skull Island]]''. It has also produced merchandise based on its comics, such as figures of [[King Kong]].
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==Selected Series==
==Series==
*''[[The Return of Godzilla (manga)|Godzilla]]'' (1988-1989) [6 issues]
*''[[The Return of Godzilla (manga)|Godzilla]]'' (1988-1989) [6 issues]
*''[[The Godzilla Portfolio]]'' (1988) [2 issues]
*''[[The Godzilla Portfolio]]'' (1988) [2 issues]
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*''[[Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe]]'' (1996) [4 issues]
*''[[Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe]]'' (1996) [4 issues]
*''[[The Return of Godzilla (manga)|Terror of Godzilla]]'' (1998-1999) [6 issues, color reprint of ''Godzilla'']
*''[[The Return of Godzilla (manga)|Terror of Godzilla]]'' (1998-1999) [6 issues, color reprint of ''Godzilla'']
==One-Shots==
==One-shots==
*''[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (one-shot)|Godzilla: King of the Monsters]]'' (1987)
*''[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (one-shot)|Godzilla: King of the Monsters]]'' (1987)
*''[[Godzilla Color Special]]'' (1992)
*''[[Godzilla Color Special]]'' (1992)
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*King Kong cold-cast porcelain kit
*King Kong cold-cast porcelain kit
*Weta Workshop Collectibles
*Weta Workshop Collectibles
==Trivia==
*Dark Horse has held the comic rights to Godzilla longer than any other publisher, for a period of 11 years between 1988 and 1999.
==See also==
*[[Marvel Comics]]
*[[IDW Publishing]]
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Revision as of 17:48, 11 May 2020

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Dark Horse Publishing is an American publishing company, and one of the largest independent American comic book publishers, behind Marvel Comics and DC Comics.

Dark Horse was the main publisher of Godzilla comics throughout the late 1980's and the 1990's, including the 16-issue Godzilla, King of the Monsters series. Dark Horse also published a short-lived series of Gamera comics titled Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe. Dark Horse has also published books besides comics, such as the 2005 novel Kong: King of Skull Island. It has also produced merchandise based on its comics, such as figures of King Kong.

Series

One-shots

Books

Toys

  • King Kong soft vinyl kit
  • King Kong cold-cast porcelain kit
  • Weta Workshop Collectibles

Trivia

  • Dark Horse has held the comic rights to Godzilla longer than any other publisher, for a period of 11 years between 1988 and 1999.

See also

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