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This page contains a '''list of Godzilla-related books''': reference, fiction, novels, comics, manga, and any other publications classifiable as books, in any language. | This page contains a '''list of Godzilla-related books''': reference, fiction, novels, comics, manga, and any other publications classifiable as books, in any language. | ||
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==Reference / Analysis== | ==English== | ||
===Encyclopedias=== | ===Reference / Analysis=== | ||
*[[Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction]] (1st: 1984) | ====Encyclopedias==== | ||
*[[The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Godzilla]] (1994) by Ed Godziszewski | |||
*[[The Official Godzilla Compendium]] (1998) by Marc Cerasini and J.D. Lees | |||
*[[The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography]] (2008) by Stuart Galbraith IV | |||
*[[Killer Kaiju Monsters: Strange Beasts of Japanese Film]]]] (2010) by Ivan Vartanian | |||
*[[Godzilla: The IDW Era]] (2014) by Mike Ford | |||
====Production==== | |||
*[[The Making of Godzilla]] (1998) by Rachel Aberly | |||
*[[Godzilla: The Art of Destruction]] (2014) by Mark Cotta Vaz | |||
====Guides==== | |||
*[[Giant Monster Movies]] (1994) by Robert Marrero | |||
*[[Godzilla: King of the Movie Monsters]] (1996) by Robert Marrero | |||
*[[The Godzilla Book]] (1986) by Jim Harmon | |||
*[[The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook]] (1998) by James Preller | |||
*[[The Official Godzilla Movie Fact Book]] (1998) by Kimberly Weinberger and Dawn Margolis | |||
*[[Godzilla Movie Postcard Book]] (1998) | |||
*[[Godzilla Destroy All Monsters Melee: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]] (2002) by Eric Bratcher | |||
*[[The Art of Japanese Monsters]] (2014) by Sean Linkenback | |||
====Film Analyses==== | |||
*[[Age of the Gods: A History of the Japanese Fantasy Film]] (1997) by Guy Mariner Tucker | |||
*[[A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series]] (1st: 1997; 2nd: 2010) by David Kalat | |||
*[[Monsters Are Attacking Tokyo! The Incredible World of Japanese Fantasy Films]] (1998) by Stuart Galbraith IV | |||
*[[Japan's Favorite Mon-Star: The Unauthorized Biography of "The Big G"]] (1998) by Steve Ryfle | |||
*[[Godzilla on My Mind]] (2004) by William Tsutsui | |||
*[[In Godzilla's Footsteps: Japanese Pop Culture Icons on the Global Stage]] (2006) edited by William M. Tsutsui and Michiko Ito | |||
*[[Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters]] (2007) by August Ragone | |||
*[[Mushroom Clouds and Mushroom Men: The Fantastic Cinema of Ishiro Honda]] (2008) by Peter H. Brothers | |||
*[[The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies Vol. 1: 1954-1980]] (2016) by John LeMay | |||
*[[The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies Vol. 2: 1984-2014]] (2016) by John LeMay | |||
====Collectors / Hobbyists==== | |||
*[[An Unauthorized Guide to Godzilla Collectibles]] (1998) by Sean Linkenback | |||
====Young Readers==== | |||
*[[Godzilla (Monsters Series)]] (1977) by Julian May (as Ian Thorne) | |||
*[[Godzilla (Monsters)]] (2004) by Adam Woog | |||
*[[Meet Godzilla (Famous Movie Monsters)]] (2005) by Robert Greenberger | |||
===Fiction=== | |||
====Novels==== | |||
*[[Gojiro]] (1991) by Mark Jacobson | |||
*[[I Want to Marry Godzilla and Have His Children]] (2000) by Melle Shipwash Starsen | |||
*[[Godzilla: The Novelization]] (1998) by Stephen Molstad | |||
*[[Godzilla: A Junior Novelization]] (1998) by H.B. Gilmour | |||
*[[Shambling Towards Hiroshima]] (2009) by James Morrow | |||
*[[Godzilla: The Official Novelization]] (2014) by Greg Cox | |||
====Random House Series (Young Adult)==== | |||
*[[Godzilla Returns]] (1996) by Marc Cerasini | |||
*[[Godzilla 2000 (Book)|Godzilla 2000]] (1997) by Marc Cerasini | |||
*[[Godzilla at World's End]] (1998) by Marc Cerasini | |||
*[[Godzilla vs. the Robot Monsters]] (1998) by Marc Cerasini | |||
*[[Godzilla and the Lost Continent]] (cancelled) by Marc Cerasini | |||
====Random House Series (Junior Readers)==== | |||
*[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Novel)|Godzilla: King of the Monsters]] (1996) by Scott Ciencin | |||
*[[Godzilla Invades America]] (1997) by Scott Ciencin | |||
*[[Godzilla vs. the Space Monster]] (1998) by Scott Ciencin | |||
*[[Godzilla: Journey to Monster Island]] (1998) by Scott Ciencin | |||
====Picture Books==== | |||
*[[Godzilla Discovers America]] (1988) by Robert E. Sullivan, Jr. | |||
*[[Dogzilla]] (1993) | |||
*[[Godzilla Saves America]] (1996) by Marc Cerasini | |||
*[[Godzilla on Monster Island (Children's Book)|Godzilla on Monster Island]] (1996) by Jacqueline Dwyer | |||
*[[Godzilla vs. Gigan and the Smog Monster]] (1996) by Alice Alfonsi | |||
*[[Who's Afraid of Godzilla?]] (1998) by Marc Cerasini (as Di Kaiju) | |||
*[[Godzilla Likes to Roar!]] (1998) by Kerry Milliron | |||
*[[Godzilla (Scholastic adaptation)|Scholastic's GODZILLA]] (1998) by Kimberly Weinberger | |||
*[[Attack of the Baby Godzillas!]] (1998) by Gina Shaw | |||
*[[The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook]] (1998) by James Preller | |||
===Comics=== | |||
====Marvel==== | |||
*[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Marvel)|Godzilla, King of the Monsters]] #1-24 | |||
*[[Essential Series: Godzilla]] | |||
====Dark Horse==== | |||
*[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Dark Horse)|Godzilla, King of the Monsters]] #1-16 | |||
*[[The Return of Godzilla (Manga)|The Return of Godzilla]] | |||
*[[Godzilla Color Special]] | |||
*[[Godzilla vs. Charles Barkley]] | |||
*[[Godzilla vs. Hero Zero]] | |||
*[[Godzilla: Age of Monsters]] | |||
*[[Godzilla: Past, Present, Future]] | |||
*[[The Essential Godzilla]] | |||
====IDW==== | |||
*[[Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters]] #1-12 (2011-2012) | |||
*[[Godzilla: Gangsters and Goliaths]] #1-5 | |||
*[[Godzilla: Legends]] #1-5 | |||
*[[Godzilla: Ongoing]] #1-13 (2012-2013) | |||
*[[Godzilla: The Half-Century War]] #1-5 | |||
*[[Godzilla: Cataclysm]] #1-5 | |||
*[[Godzilla: Rulers of Earth]] #1-25 (2013-2015) | |||
*[[Godzilla in Hell]] #1-5 | |||
*[[Godzilla: Oblivion]] #1-5 | |||
*[[Godzilla: Rage Across Time]] #1-5 | |||
====Other Comics==== | |||
*[[Godzilla vs. Megalon (Comic)]] | |||
*[[Godzilla King of the Monsters (Trendmasters)|Trendmasters' Godzilla King of the Monsters]] | |||
*[[Godzilla: The Series (comic)]] (1999) | |||
*[[Godzilla: Awakening]] (2014) | |||
==Japanese== | |||
===Reference / Analysis=== | |||
====Encyclopedias==== | |||
*[[Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction]] (1st: 1984) by [[Tomoyuki Tanaka]] | |||
*[[Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia]] | *[[Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia]] | ||
*[[Godzilla Full Battlefield Book]] | *[[Godzilla Full Battlefield Book]] | ||
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*[[Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual]] | *[[Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual]] | ||
*[[Our Beloved Monster Godzilla]] | *[[Our Beloved Monster Godzilla]] | ||
*[[Godzilla 1954-1999 Super Complete Works]] (2000) | *[[Godzilla 1954-1999 Super Complete Works]] (2000) | ||
*[[Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works]] (2012) | *[[Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works]] (2012) | ||
*[[Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia]] (2016) | *[[Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia]] (2016) | ||
*[[Godzilla Graphic Collection]] | *[[Godzilla Graphic Collection]] | ||
===[[Theater Programs]]=== | ====[[Theater Programs]]==== | ||
{{Main|Theater Programs}} | {{Main|Theater Programs}} | ||
===Production=== | ====Production==== | ||
*[[Since Godzilla]] | *[[Since Godzilla]] | ||
*[[Godzilla vs. Biollante Completion]] | *[[Godzilla vs. Biollante Completion]] | ||
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*[[Godzilla Toho Championship Festival Perfection]] | *[[Godzilla Toho Championship Festival Perfection]] | ||
*[[Heisei Godzilla Perfection]] | *[[Heisei Godzilla Perfection]] | ||
*[[The Art of Shin Godzilla]] (2016) | *[[The Art of Shin Godzilla]] (2016) | ||
*[[Shinji Nishikawa: Drawing Book of Godzilla]] (2016) | *[[Shinji Nishikawa: Drawing Book of Godzilla]] (2016) | ||
===Guides=== | ====Guides==== | ||
*[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (Kodansha Book)|Kodansha's Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]] | *[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (Kodansha Book)|Kodansha's Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]] | ||
*[[Godzilla vs. Mothra (Kodansha Book)|Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mothra]] | *[[Godzilla vs. Mothra (Kodansha Book)|Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mothra]] | ||
*[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium Ultimate Collection]] (2000) | *[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium Ultimate Collection]] (2000) | ||
*[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Ultimate Collection]] (2001) | *[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Ultimate Collection]] (2001) | ||
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*[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. Ultimate Collection]] (2004) | *[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. Ultimate Collection]] (2004) | ||
*[[Godzilla: Final Wars Ultimate Collection]] (2005) | *[[Godzilla: Final Wars Ultimate Collection]] (2005) | ||
===Fiction=== | |||
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*[[Kaiju Gojira]] (1954) | *[[Kaiju Gojira]] (1954) | ||
*[[The Luminous Fairies and Mothra]] (1st: 1961; 2nd: 1994) | *[[The Luminous Fairies and Mothra]] (1st: 1961; 2nd: 1994) | ||
*[[Destroy All Monsters (Novel)|Destroy All Monsters]] | *[[Destroy All Monsters (Novel)|Destroy All Monsters]] | ||
===Manga=== | |||
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*[[Rampage Godzilla]] | *[[Rampage Godzilla]] | ||
*[[A Space Godzilla]] | *[[A Space Godzilla]] | ||
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*[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (Shogakukan)|Shogakukan's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]] | *[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (Shogakukan)|Shogakukan's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]] | ||
*[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium (Manga)|Godzilla 2000: Millennium]] | *[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium (Manga)|Godzilla 2000: Millennium]] | ||
===Asahi Sonorama=== | ===Asahi Sonorama=== | ||
*[[Giant Dragon Manda]] | *[[Giant Dragon Manda]] | ||
*[[Go to Godzilla Universe!]] | *[[Go to Godzilla Universe!]] | ||
===Picture Books=== | ===Picture Books=== | ||
*[[The Legend of Godzilla]] (1994) | *[[The Legend of Godzilla]] (1994) | ||
===Other=== | |||
==Other== | |||
*[[Godzilla-Gamera Daikaiju]] | *[[Godzilla-Gamera Daikaiju]] | ||
*[[Godzilla Search-A-Word Shapes]] | *[[Godzilla Search-A-Word Shapes]] | ||
*[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Wonderland Records)]] | *[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Wonderland Records)]] | ||
*[[How To Draw Godzilla]] | *[[How To Draw Godzilla]] | ||
==German== | |||
===Film Analyses=== | |||
*[[Godzilla: Von Japan bis Hollywood]] | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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This page contains a list of Godzilla-related books: reference, fiction, novels, comics, manga, and any other publications classifiable as books, in any language.
English
Reference / Analysis
Encyclopedias
- The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Godzilla (1994) by Ed Godziszewski
- The Official Godzilla Compendium (1998) by Marc Cerasini and J.D. Lees
- The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography (2008) by Stuart Galbraith IV
- Killer Kaiju Monsters: Strange Beasts of Japanese Film]] (2010) by Ivan Vartanian
- Godzilla: The IDW Era (2014) by Mike Ford
Production
- The Making of Godzilla (1998) by Rachel Aberly
- Godzilla: The Art of Destruction (2014) by Mark Cotta Vaz
Guides
- Giant Monster Movies (1994) by Robert Marrero
- Godzilla: King of the Movie Monsters (1996) by Robert Marrero
- The Godzilla Book (1986) by Jim Harmon
- The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook (1998) by James Preller
- The Official Godzilla Movie Fact Book (1998) by Kimberly Weinberger and Dawn Margolis
- Godzilla Movie Postcard Book (1998)
- Godzilla Destroy All Monsters Melee: Prima's Official Strategy Guide (2002) by Eric Bratcher
- The Art of Japanese Monsters (2014) by Sean Linkenback
Film Analyses
- Age of the Gods: A History of the Japanese Fantasy Film (1997) by Guy Mariner Tucker
- A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series (1st: 1997; 2nd: 2010) by David Kalat
- Monsters Are Attacking Tokyo! The Incredible World of Japanese Fantasy Films (1998) by Stuart Galbraith IV
- Japan's Favorite Mon-Star: The Unauthorized Biography of "The Big G" (1998) by Steve Ryfle
- Godzilla on My Mind (2004) by William Tsutsui
- In Godzilla's Footsteps: Japanese Pop Culture Icons on the Global Stage (2006) edited by William M. Tsutsui and Michiko Ito
- Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters (2007) by August Ragone
- Mushroom Clouds and Mushroom Men: The Fantastic Cinema of Ishiro Honda (2008) by Peter H. Brothers
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies Vol. 1: 1954-1980 (2016) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies Vol. 2: 1984-2014 (2016) by John LeMay
Collectors / Hobbyists
- An Unauthorized Guide to Godzilla Collectibles (1998) by Sean Linkenback
Young Readers
- Godzilla (Monsters Series) (1977) by Julian May (as Ian Thorne)
- Godzilla (Monsters) (2004) by Adam Woog
- Meet Godzilla (Famous Movie Monsters) (2005) by Robert Greenberger
Fiction
Novels
- Gojiro (1991) by Mark Jacobson
- I Want to Marry Godzilla and Have His Children (2000) by Melle Shipwash Starsen
- Godzilla: The Novelization (1998) by Stephen Molstad
- Godzilla: A Junior Novelization (1998) by H.B. Gilmour
- Shambling Towards Hiroshima (2009) by James Morrow
- Godzilla: The Official Novelization (2014) by Greg Cox
Random House Series (Young Adult)
- Godzilla Returns (1996) by Marc Cerasini
- Godzilla 2000 (1997) by Marc Cerasini
- Godzilla at World's End (1998) by Marc Cerasini
- Godzilla vs. the Robot Monsters (1998) by Marc Cerasini
- Godzilla and the Lost Continent (cancelled) by Marc Cerasini
Random House Series (Junior Readers)
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (1996) by Scott Ciencin
- Godzilla Invades America (1997) by Scott Ciencin
- Godzilla vs. the Space Monster (1998) by Scott Ciencin
- Godzilla: Journey to Monster Island (1998) by Scott Ciencin
Picture Books
- Godzilla Discovers America (1988) by Robert E. Sullivan, Jr.
- Dogzilla (1993)
- Godzilla Saves America (1996) by Marc Cerasini
- Godzilla on Monster Island (1996) by Jacqueline Dwyer
- Godzilla vs. Gigan and the Smog Monster (1996) by Alice Alfonsi
- Who's Afraid of Godzilla? (1998) by Marc Cerasini (as Di Kaiju)
- Godzilla Likes to Roar! (1998) by Kerry Milliron
- Scholastic's GODZILLA (1998) by Kimberly Weinberger
- Attack of the Baby Godzillas! (1998) by Gina Shaw
- The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook (1998) by James Preller
Comics
Marvel
Dark Horse
- Godzilla, King of the Monsters #1-16
- The Return of Godzilla
- Godzilla Color Special
- Godzilla vs. Charles Barkley
- Godzilla vs. Hero Zero
- Godzilla: Age of Monsters
- Godzilla: Past, Present, Future
- The Essential Godzilla
IDW
- Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters #1-12 (2011-2012)
- Godzilla: Gangsters and Goliaths #1-5
- Godzilla: Legends #1-5
- Godzilla: Ongoing #1-13 (2012-2013)
- Godzilla: The Half-Century War #1-5
- Godzilla: Cataclysm #1-5
- Godzilla: Rulers of Earth #1-25 (2013-2015)
- Godzilla in Hell #1-5
- Godzilla: Oblivion #1-5
- Godzilla: Rage Across Time #1-5
Other Comics
- Godzilla vs. Megalon (Comic)
- Trendmasters' Godzilla King of the Monsters
- Godzilla: The Series (comic) (1999)
- Godzilla: Awakening (2014)
Japanese
Reference / Analysis
Encyclopedias
- Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction (1st: 1984) by Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia
- Godzilla Full Battlefield Book
- The Pictorial Book of Godzilla
- The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2
- Godzilla Giant Monster Diagram Encyclopedia
- Godzilla Toho Giant Monster Pictorial Book
- Toho Tokusatsu Movie Poster Collection
- All Toho Monsters Pictorial Book
- Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual
- Our Beloved Monster Godzilla
- Godzilla 1954-1999 Super Complete Works (2000)
- Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works (2012)
- Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia (2016)
- Godzilla Graphic Collection
Theater Programs
- Main article: Theater Programs.
Production
- Since Godzilla
- Godzilla vs. Biollante Completion
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla Completion
- Godzilla Toho Championship Festival Perfection
- Heisei Godzilla Perfection
- The Art of Shin Godzilla (2016)
- Shinji Nishikawa: Drawing Book of Godzilla (2016)
Guides
- Kodansha's Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
- Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mothra
- Godzilla 2000: Millennium Ultimate Collection (2000)
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Ultimate Collection (2001)
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Super Encyclopedia (2001)
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack Ultimate Collection (2002)
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla Ultimate Collection (2003)
- Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. Ultimate Collection (2004)
- Godzilla: Final Wars Ultimate Collection (2005)
Fiction
- Kaiju Gojira (1954)
- The Luminous Fairies and Mothra (1st: 1961; 2nd: 1994)
- Destroy All Monsters
Manga
- Rampage Godzilla
- A Space Godzilla
- The Return of Godzilla
- Kodansha's Godzilla, King of the Monsters
- Godzilla vs. Mothra
- Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah Battle History
- Godzilla vs. Mothra Battle History
- The Godzilla Comic
- The Godzilla Comic Raids Again
- Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla 2
- Shogakukan's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
- Godzilla 2000: Millennium
Asahi Sonorama
Picture Books
- The Legend of Godzilla (1994)
Other
- Godzilla-Gamera Daikaiju
- Godzilla Search-A-Word Shapes
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Wonderland Records)
- How To Draw Godzilla
German
Film Analyses
Gallery
The Making of Godzilla (1998)
- Godzilla 2000 Ultimate Collection.jpg
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Ultimate Collection.jpg
- Godzilla Tokyo SOS Ultimate Collection.png
- Godzilla Final Wars Ultimate Collection.png
Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia (7th Edition)
Godzilla: A Junior Novelization back cover
Godzilla (1998 Scholastic adaptation) back cover
Godzilla (1998 Scholastic adaptation) other version
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