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{{Infobox | {{Infobox Comic Series/Cataclysm}} | ||
'''''Godzilla: Cataclysm''''' is a comic book | '''''Godzilla: Cataclysm''''' {{Nihongo|ゴジラ：カタクリズム|Gojira: Katakurizumu}} is a comic book miniseries by [[IDW Publishing]], written by Cullen Bunn and illustrated by Dave Wachter. The series was announced in May of 2014, and the first issue was released on August 13, 2014. It chronicles a post-apocalyptic world in which [[Godzilla]] has sent human civilization back to a more primitive state. A small village scrapes along scavenging the ruins and fishing, with some of the younger generations seeing the [[kaiju]] as deities and worshiping them. The story follows the characters Hiroshi, his grandson Arata and his friend Shiori. When Arata and Shiori come into possession of a regenerating fragment of [[Biollante]] following a battle with Godzilla, they learn that she may be the key to restoring the former greenness of the Earth. However, Godzilla is intent on keeping mankind in its current state and intends to destroy Biollante, whereas [[Mothra]] fights to defend Biollante so she can fully regenerate and restore the world. All three monsters will face a bigger common threat in the form of [[Destoroyah]], who arises from the sea to kill everything in his path. | ||
''Cataclysm'' was republished as part of the ''[[Godzilla: World of Monsters]]'' trade paperback in August [[2021]], along with ''[[Godzilla: Gangsters & Goliaths]]'' and ''[[Godzilla: Oblivion]]''. [[Phase Six]] announced plans to localize the comic in [[Japan]] in [[2023]].<ref name="Phase Six">{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/P6classic/status/1618171944569823234|title=新コミック「ゴジラ カタクリズム」進行中! 昨年発売の「ライバルズ」や、コミックオリジナル怪獣続々登場「クラシックコレクション95’」など「#ゴジラ」アメコミシリーズ好評発売中! <nowiki>https://p6books.com/%e3%82%b4%e3%82%b8%e3%83%a9%e3%83%a9%e3%82%a4%e3%83%90%e3%83%ab%e3%82%ba/</nowiki> ゴジラのアメコミがあること、日本語で読めることを知らない方にも是非広めて下さい!|author=フェーズシックス出版|work=Twitter|date=25 January 2023}}</ref> [[Saldapress]] translated and released the series in Italy across three issues from December [[2020]] to February [[2021]]. | |||
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==Issues== | ==Issues== | ||
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | <gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | ||
Godzilla_Cataclysm_Issue_1.jpg|[[Godzilla: Cataclysm | Godzilla_Cataclysm_Issue_1.jpg|[[Godzilla: Cataclysm issue 1|Issue #1]] | ||
Godzilla Cataclysm Issue 2 CVR A.png|[[Godzilla: Cataclysm | Godzilla Cataclysm Issue 2 CVR A.png|[[Godzilla: Cataclysm issue 2|Issue #2]] | ||
Godzilla Cataclysm Issue 3 CVR A.png|[[Godzilla: Cataclysm | Godzilla Cataclysm Issue 3 CVR A.png|[[Godzilla: Cataclysm issue 3|Issue #3]] | ||
Godzilla_Cataclysm_Issue_4_CVR_A.png|[[Godzilla: Cataclysm | Godzilla_Cataclysm_Issue_4_CVR_A.png|[[Godzilla: Cataclysm issue 4|Issue #4]] | ||
Godzilla Cataclysm Issue 5 CVR A.jpg|[[Godzilla: Cataclysm | Godzilla Cataclysm Issue 5 CVR A.jpg|[[Godzilla: Cataclysm issue 5|Issue #5]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | ===Italian release=== | ||
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | <gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | ||
Saldapress GODZILLA issue 3.jpg|''Godzilla'' #3 (issue #1 and ''[[Godzilla: Gangsters & Goliaths]]'' [[Godzilla: Gangsters & Goliaths issue 5|#5]]) | |||
Saldapress GODZILLA issue 4.jpg|''Godzilla'' #4 (issues #2-3) | |||
Saldapress GODZILLA issue 5.jpg|''Godzilla'' #5 (issues #4-5) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Trade paperbacks== | |||
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | |||
CATACLYSM_Trade_Paperback.png|''Godzilla: Cataclysm'' | |||
Godzilla World of Monsters.jpg|''[[Godzilla: World of Monsters]]'' | |||
Godzilla Cataclysm Phase Six primary cover.jpg|Japanese paperback (standard cover) | |||
Godzilla Cataclysm Phase Six alternate cover.jpg|Japanese paperback (limited cover) | |||
Godzilla Cataclysm Phase Six Godzilla Store cover.jpg|Japanese paperback ([[Godzilla Store]] exclusive cover) | |||
</gallery> | |||
==In other languages== | |||
{{Other languages | |||
|ja=ゴジラ：カタクリズム (''Gojira: Katakurizumu'')|jameaning=Translation of English title | |||
|it=''Godzilla: Cataclisma''|itmeaning=Translation of English title | |||
}} | |||
==References== | |||
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{{Godzilla: Cataclysm}} | {{Godzilla: Cataclysm}} | ||
{{Comics}} | {{Comics}} | ||
{{Comments}} | {{Comments}} | ||
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[[Category:Comics]] | [[Category:Comics]] | ||
[[Category:IDW]] | [[Category:IDW]] | ||
[[Category:Comic Series]] | [[Category:Comic Series]] | ||
[[Category:Godzilla: Cataclysm]] | [[Category:Godzilla: Cataclysm]] | ||
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Godzilla: Cataclysm (ゴジラ：カタクリズム Gojira: Katakurizumu) is a comic book miniseries by IDW Publishing, written by Cullen Bunn and illustrated by Dave Wachter. The series was announced in May of 2014, and the first issue was released on August 13, 2014. It chronicles a post-apocalyptic world in which Godzilla has sent human civilization back to a more primitive state. A small village scrapes along scavenging the ruins and fishing, with some of the younger generations seeing the kaiju as deities and worshiping them. The story follows the characters Hiroshi, his grandson Arata and his friend Shiori. When Arata and Shiori come into possession of a regenerating fragment of Biollante following a battle with Godzilla, they learn that she may be the key to restoring the former greenness of the Earth. However, Godzilla is intent on keeping mankind in its current state and intends to destroy Biollante, whereas Mothra fights to defend Biollante so she can fully regenerate and restore the world. All three monsters will face a bigger common threat in the form of Destoroyah, who arises from the sea to kill everything in his path.
Cataclysm was republished as part of the Godzilla: World of Monsters trade paperback in August 2021, along with Godzilla: Gangsters & Goliaths and Godzilla: Oblivion. Phase Six announced plans to localize the comic in Japan in 2023.[1] Saldapress translated and released the series in Italy across three issues from December 2020 to February 2021.
Issues
Italian release
Godzilla #3 (issue #1 and Godzilla: Gangsters & Goliaths #5)
Godzilla #4 (issues #2-3)
Godzilla #5 (issues #4-5)
Trade paperbacks
Godzilla: Cataclysm
Japanese paperback (standard cover)
Japanese paperback (limited cover)
Japanese paperback (Godzilla Store exclusive cover)
In other languages
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Japanese
Italian
References
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