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''Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction'' contains a multitude of exclusive information about the [[Godzilla/Showa|Showa Godzilla]], including the [[Godzilla/1954|1954 Godzilla]]'s origin story, how Godzilla's atomic heat ray functions, the holes in Godzilla suits' necks being explained in-universe as being gills, etc; plus information on other Godzilla monsters from [[Giant Condor]] to the monsters that existed during the release of the edition in question. The book also features anatomical images of the Godzilla monsters, a complete fight record for all the kaiju, information on weapons, vehicles and alien races, summaries of the Godzilla movies, and other miscellaneous bits of information. It does not feature any information on non-Godzilla series monsters. | ''Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction'' contains a multitude of exclusive information about the [[Godzilla/Showa|Showa Godzilla]], including the [[Godzilla/1954|1954 Godzilla]]'s origin story, how Godzilla's atomic heat ray functions, the holes in Godzilla suits' necks being explained in-universe as being gills, etc; plus information on other Godzilla monsters from [[Giant Condor]] to the monsters that existed during the release of the edition in question. The book also features anatomical images of the Godzilla monsters, a complete fight record for all the kaiju, information on weapons, vehicles and alien races, summaries of the Godzilla movies, and other miscellaneous bits of information. It does not feature any information on non-Godzilla series monsters. | ||
===Other Editions=== | ===Other Editions=== | ||
The 7th edition was released on April 20, [[1992]]. The 14th edition was released on November 20, [[1996]]. | The 7th edition was released on April 20, [[1992]]. The 14th edition was released on November 20, [[1996]]. | ||
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
Contents of the 14th edition: | Contents of the 14th edition: | ||
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Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction (決定版ゴジラ入門 Hakkō Ketteihan Gojira Nyūmon) is an informational book profiling the Godzilla franchise. Its first edition was released on July 15, 1984.
Information
The 181-page book, written by one of Godzilla's creators, Tomoyuki Tanaka, was originally published on July 15, 1984 and obtained multiple re-releases throughout the 1980's and 1990's. This is the 142nd book in the Beginner's Encyclopedia Series, under the Hero subseries, focusing on Godzilla (入門百科シリーズ ヒーロー Godzilla Hyakka Shirīzu Hīrō Gojira, Beginner's Encyclopedia Series - Hero - Godzilla). All of the future editions share the same ISBN number.
Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction contains a multitude of exclusive information about the Showa Godzilla, including the 1954 Godzilla's origin story, how Godzilla's atomic heat ray functions, the holes in Godzilla suits' necks being explained in-universe as being gills, etc; plus information on other Godzilla monsters from Giant Condor to the monsters that existed during the release of the edition in question. The book also features anatomical images of the Godzilla monsters, a complete fight record for all the kaiju, information on weapons, vehicles and alien races, summaries of the Godzilla movies, and other miscellaneous bits of information. It does not feature any information on non-Godzilla series monsters.
Other Editions
The 7th edition was released on April 20, 1992. The 14th edition was released on November 20, 1996.
Contents
Contents of the 14th edition:
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Chapter 1:
Chapter 2:
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Chapter 3:
Chapter 4:
Chapter 5:
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Gallery
Full hardcover cover
7th edition dust jacket front
7th edition full dust jacket
14th edition dust jacket front
14th edition full dust jacket
See Also
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