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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]]. | 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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==Series== | ==Selected works== | ||
===Series=== | |||
*''[[The Return of Godzilla (Bessatsu CoroCoro Comic Special manga)|Godzilla]]'' (1988-1989) [6 issues] | *''[[The Return of Godzilla (Bessatsu CoroCoro Comic Special 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 (Bessatsu CoroCoro Comic Special manga)|Terror of Godzilla]]'' (1998-1999) [6 issues, color reprint of ''Godzilla''] | *''[[The Return of Godzilla (Bessatsu CoroCoro Comic Special manga)|Terror of Godzilla]]'' (1998-1999) [6 issues, color reprint of ''Godzilla''] | ||
==One-shots== | ===One-shots=== | ||
*''[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters Special]]'' (1987) | *''[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters Special]]'' (1987) | ||
*''[[Godzilla Color Special]]'' (1992) | *''[[Godzilla Color Special]]'' (1992) | ||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Charles Barkley|Godzilla vs. Barkley]]'' (1993) | *''[[Godzilla vs. Charles Barkley|Godzilla vs. Barkley]]'' (1993) | ||
*''[[Godzilla versus Hero Zero]]'' (1995) | *''[[Godzilla versus Hero Zero]]'' (1995) | ||
*''[[King Kong: The 8th Wonder of the World]]'' (2005) | |||
===Comics anthologies=== | |||
*[[Insane Issue 1|''Insane'' #1]] (1988) | |||
*[[Dark Horse Comics Issue 10|''Dark Horse Comics'' #10]] (1993) | |||
*[[Dark Horse Presents Issue 106|''Dark Horse Presents'' #106]] (1996) | *[[Dark Horse Presents Issue 106|''Dark Horse Presents'' #106]] (1996) | ||
*[[A Decade of Dark Horse Issue 4|''A Decade of Dark Horse'' #4]] (1996) | *[[A Decade of Dark Horse Issue 4|''A Decade of Dark Horse'' #4]] (1996) | ||
===Books=== | |||
==Books== | |||
*''[[Kong: King of Skull Island]]'' (2005) | *''[[Kong: King of Skull Island]]'' (2005) | ||
==Toys== | ===Toys=== | ||
*King Kong soft vinyl kit | *King Kong soft vinyl kit | ||
*King Kong cold-cast porcelain kit | *King Kong cold-cast porcelain kit | ||
*Weta Workshop Collectibles | *Weta Workshop Collectibles | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Dark Horse | *Dark Horse held the comic rights to Godzilla longer than any other American publisher, for a period of 12 years between 1987 and 1999. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Marvel Comics]] | *[[Marvel Comics]] | ||
Revision as of 14:07, 24 November 2020
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.
Selected works
Series
- Godzilla (1988-1989) [6 issues]
- The Godzilla Portfolio (1988) [2 issues]
- Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1995-1996) [17 issues]
- Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe (1996) [4 issues]
- Terror of Godzilla (1998-1999) [6 issues, color reprint of Godzilla]
One-shots
- Godzilla, King of the Monsters Special (1987)
- Godzilla Color Special (1992)
- Godzilla vs. Barkley (1993)
- Godzilla versus Hero Zero (1995)
- King Kong: The 8th Wonder of the World (2005)
Comics anthologies
- Insane #1 (1988)
- Dark Horse Comics #10 (1993)
- Dark Horse Presents #106 (1996)
- A Decade of Dark Horse #4 (1996)
Books
- Kong: King of Skull Island (2005)
Toys
- King Kong soft vinyl kit
- King Kong cold-cast porcelain kit
- Weta Workshop Collectibles
Trivia
- Dark Horse held the comic rights to Godzilla longer than any other American publisher, for a period of 12 years between 1987 and 1999.
See also
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