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== | ==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 | |||
*''[[The Art of Godzilla: King of the Monsters]]'' (2019) by Abbie Bernstein | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Kong: One Will Fall - The Art of the Ultimate Battle Royale]]'' (2021) by Daniel Wallace | |||
====Guidebooks==== | |||
*''[[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 | *''[[The Art of Japanese Monsters]]'' (2014) by Sean Linkenback | ||
*''[[Godzilla: A Comprehensive Guide]]'' (2019) by Ben Brykczynski | |||
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==Other== | ====Film analyses==== | ||
*[[Godzilla-Gamera Daikaiju]] | *''[[Age of the Gods: A History of the Japanese Fantasy Film]]'' (1997) by Guy Mariner Tucker | ||
*[[Godzilla Search-A-Word Shapes]] | *''[[A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series]]'' (1st: 1997; 2nd: 2010) by [[David Kalat]] | ||
*[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Wonderland Records)]] | *''[[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: Fifty Years of the King of Monsters]]'' (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 | |||
*''[[The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Films]]'' (2017) by John LeMay | |||
*''[[Terror of the Lost Tokusatsu Films: From the Files of The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies]]'' (2018) by John LeMay | |||
*''The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Films - Mutated Edition'' (2019) by John LeMay | |||
*''[[The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: Showa Completion (1954-1989)]]'' (2020) by John LeMay | |||
*''[[Writing Japanese Monsters: From the Files of The Big Book of Japanese Monster Movies]]'' (2020) by John LeMay | |||
*''[[The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: Heisei Completion (1989-2019)]]'' (2020) by John LeMay | |||
*''[[The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Cuts - Editing Japanese Monsters: U.S. Edits (1956-2000)]]'' (2021) by John LeMay | |||
*''[[The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Cuts - Editing Japanese Monsters: International Edits (1956-2005)]]'' (2021) by John LeMay | |||
*''Japanese Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Monster Island Vol. 1 (1927-1965)'' (2022) by John LeMay | |||
*''Japanese Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Monster Island Vol. 2 (1966-1980)'' (2023) by John LeMay | |||
*''Japanese Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Monster Island Vol. 3 (1981-2021)'' (2023) by John LeMay | |||
====Collectors / hobbyists==== | |||
*''[[An Unauthorized Guide to Godzilla Collectibles]]'' (1998) by Sean Linkenback | |||
====Young readers==== | |||
*[[Godzilla (Monsters Series)|''Godzilla'' (''Monsters Series'')]] (1977) by Julian May (as Ian Thorne) | |||
*[[Godzilla (Monsters)|''Godzilla'' (''Monsters'')]] (2004) by Adam Woog | |||
*[[Meet Godzilla (Famous Movie Monsters)|''Meet Godzilla'' (''Famous Movie Monsters'')]] (2005) by Robert Greenberger | |||
===Fiction=== | |||
====Novels/movie tie-in novelizations==== | |||
*''[[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]] | |||
*''[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters - The Official Movie Novelization]]'' (2019) by [[Greg Keyes]] | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Kong: The Official Movie Novelization]]'' (2021) by Greg Keyes | |||
====Random House series (teen and young adult readers)==== | |||
*''[[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]]'' (unpublished) by Marc Cerasini | |||
====Random House series (juvenile readers)==== | |||
*[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (novel)|''Godzilla: King of the Monsters'']] (1996) by [[Scott Ciencin]] | |||
*''[[Godzilla Invades America]]'' (1997) by Scott Ciencin | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Journey to Monster Island]]'' (1998) by Scott Ciencin | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. the Space Monster]]'' (1998) by Scott Ciencin | |||
====Picture books==== | |||
*''[[Godzilla Discovers America]]'' (1988) by Robert E. Sullivan, Jr. | |||
*''[[Dogzilla]]'' (1993) by [[Dav Pilkey]] | |||
*''[[Godzilla Saves America: A Monster Showdown in 3-D!]]'' ([[1996]]) by Marc Cerasini, with illustrations by Tom Morgan and Paul Mounts | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Gigan and the Smog Monster]]'' (1996) by Alice Alfonsi, with illustrations by Motown Animation | |||
*''[[Godzilla on Monster Island (book)|Godzilla on Monster Island]]'' (1996) by Jacqueline Dwyer, with illustrations by Tom Morgan and Paul Mounts | |||
*''[[Who's Afraid of Godzilla|Who's Afraid of Godzilla?]]'' ([[1998]]) by Marc Cerasini (as Di Kaiju), with illustrations by [[Bob Eggleton]] | |||
*''[[Godzilla Likes to Roar!]]'' (1998) by Kerry Milliron, with illustrations by Bob Eggleton | |||
*[[Godzilla (Scholastic novelization)|Scholastic's ''GODZILLA'' novelization]] (1998) by H. B. Gilmour | |||
*[[Godzilla (Scholastic picture book)|Scholastic's ''GODZILLA'' picture book]] (1998) by Kimberly Weinberger | |||
*''[[Attack of the Baby Godzillas!]]'' (1998) by Gina Shaw | |||
*''[[The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook]]'' (1998) by James Preller | |||
===Comics=== | |||
See [[List of Godzilla comics and manga]]. | |||
====[[Marvel Comics]]==== | |||
*''[[Godzilla (Marvel comic)|Godzilla]]'' #1-24 (1977-1979) | |||
*''[[Godzilla (Marvel comic)#Reprints|Essential Godzilla]]'' (2006) | |||
*''[[Godzilla (Marvel comic)#Reprints|Godzilla: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus]]'' (2024) | |||
====[[Dark Horse|Dark Horse Comics]]==== | |||
*''[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters Special]]'' #1 (1987) | |||
*''[[Godzilla Color Special]]'' #1 (1992) | |||
*''[[wikipedia:List of Dark Horse Comics publications#D|Dark Horse Comics]]'' #10-11 (1993) | |||
*''[[Godzilla (Dark Horse comic)|Godzilla]]'' #0-16 (1995-1996) | |||
*[[A Decade of Dark Horse issue 4|''A Decade of Dark Horse'' #4 of 4]] (1996) | |||
*''[[Godzilla (1985 manga)|Godzilla]]'' #1-6 (1988-1989) | |||
*''[[wikipedia:List of Dark Horse Comics publications#U|Urban Legends]]'' #1 (1993) | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Barkley]]'' (1993) | |||
*''[[Godzilla versus Hero Zero]]'' (1995) | |||
*''[[wikipedia:List of Dark Horse Comics publications#D|Dark Horse Presents]]'' #106 (1996) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Age of Monsters]]'' (1998) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Past, Present, and Future]]'' (1998) | |||
====[[IDW Publishing]]==== | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters]]'' #1-12 (2011-2012) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Gangsters & Goliaths]]'' #1-5 (2011) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Legends]]'' #1-5 (2011-2012) | |||
*''[[Godzilla (IDW comic)|Godzilla]]'' #1-13 (2012-2013) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: The Half-Century War]]'' #1-5 (2012-2013) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Rulers of Earth]]'' #1-25 (2013-2015) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Cataclysm]]'' #1-5 (2014) | |||
*''[[Godzilla in Hell]]'' #1-5 (2015) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Oblivion]]'' #1-5 (2016) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Rage Across Time]]'' #1-5 (2016) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Unnatural Disasters]]'' (2021) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: World of Monsters]]'' (2021) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors]]'' #1-5 (2021) | |||
*''[[Godzilla Rivals]]'' [one-shots; ongoing] (2021-present) | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers]]'' #1-5 (2022) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors - All Hail the King!]]'' #1-5 (2022-2023) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Here There Be Dragons]]'' #1-5 (2023) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors - Summer Smash]]'' (2023) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: War for Humanity]]'' #1-5 (2023-2024) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Valentine's Day Special]]'' (2024) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Monster Island Summer Camp]]'' (2024) | |||
====Other comics==== | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megalon (comic)|Godzilla vs. Megalon]]'' (comic) (1976) | |||
*''[[Monster Island Unleashed|Godzilla, King of the Monsters: Monster Island Unleashed]]'' (comic) (1994) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: The Series (comic)|Godzilla: The Series]]'' (comic) | |||
**[[FOX Kids Magazine Issue 34|''FOX Kids Magazine'' #34]] (1999) | |||
**[[FOX Kids Magazine Issue 37|''FOX Kids Magazine'' #37]] (1999) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Awakening]]'' (2014) | |||
*''[[Godzilla '94|GODZILLA '94]]'' (2018) [unlicenced] | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Aftershock]]'' (2019) | |||
*''[[Godzilla Dominion]]'' (2021) | |||
==Japanese== | |||
===Reference / analysis=== | |||
====Encyclopedias==== | |||
*''[[Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction]]'' (1st edition: 1984) by [[Tomoyuki Tanaka]] | |||
*''[[Godzilla Monsters All Encyclopedia]]'' | |||
*''[[Godzilla Complete Battle 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) | |||
*''[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]'' (2014) | |||
*''[[Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia]]'' (2016) | |||
*''[[Godzilla Graphic Collection]]'' | |||
====[[Theater program]]s==== | |||
{{Main|Theater programs}} | |||
====Production==== | |||
*''[[Since Godzilla]]'' | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante Completion]]'' | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah 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) | |||
====Guidebooks==== | |||
*[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah Monster Complete Works|''Kodansha's Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah'']] | |||
*[[Kodansha Hit Books: Godzilla vs. Mothra|''Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mothra'']] | |||
*''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium Super Complete Works]]'' (2000) | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Super Complete Works]]'' (2001) | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Super Encyclopedia]]'' (2001) | |||
*[[GMK Super Complete Works|''Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack Super Complete Works'']] (2002) | |||
*''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla Super Complete Works]]'' (2003) | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Tokyo SOS Super Complete Works]]'' (2004) | |||
*''[[Godzilla Final Wars Super Complete Works]]'' (2005) | |||
===Fiction=== | |||
*''[[Monster Godzilla (novelization)|Monster Godzilla]]'' (1954) | |||
*''[[Godzilla and Godzilla Raids Again]]'' (1955) | |||
*''[[The Luminous Fairies and Mothra]]'' (1st edition: 1961; 2nd edition: 1994) | |||
*''[[Destroy All Monsters (novel)|Destroy All Monsters]]'' (1968) | |||
*''[[Godzilla (1984 novelization)|Godzilla]]'' (1984) | |||
===Manga=== | |||
See [[List of Godzilla comics and manga]] | |||
*''[[Rampage Godzilla]]'' | |||
*''[[A Space Godzilla]]'' | |||
*[[Godzilla (1985 manga)|''The Return of Godzilla'']] | |||
*[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Kodansha manga)|''Kodansha's Godzilla, King of the Monsters'']] | |||
*[[Godzilla vs. Mothra (Manga)|''Godzilla vs. Mothra'']] | |||
*''[[Battle History of Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]'' | |||
*''[[Battle History of Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' | |||
*''[[The Godzilla Comic]]'' | |||
*''[[The Godzilla Comic Raids Again]]'' | |||
*[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (Kodansha manga)|''Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II'']] | |||
*[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (Shogakukan manga)|''Shogakukan's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II'']] | |||
*[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium (Manga)|''Godzilla 2000: Millennium'']] | |||
*[[GODZILLA: Planet of the Monsters (manga)|''Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters'']] | |||
===[[Asahi Sonorama]]=== | |||
*''[[Giant Dragon Manda]]'' | |||
*''[[Go to Godzilla Universe!]]'' | |||
*''[[Ultra Books: Destroy All Monsters]]'' | |||
===Picture books=== | |||
*''[[The Legend of Godzilla]]'' (1994) | |||
===Other=== | |||
*''[[Godzilla-Gamera Daikaiju]]'' | |||
*''[[Godzilla Search-A-Word Shapes]]'' | |||
*[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Wonderland Records)|''Godzilla: King of the Monsters'' (Wonderland Records)]] | |||
*''[[How to Draw Godzilla]]'' | |||
==German== | |||
===Film analyses=== | |||
*''[[Godzilla: Von Japan bis Hollywood]]'' | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:The Art of Shin Godzilla Cover.jpg|[[The Art of Shin Godzilla]] | File:The Art of Shin Godzilla Cover.jpg|''[[The Art of Shin Godzilla]]'' | ||
File:Godzilla Monsters Super Encyclopedia 20.jpg|[[Godzilla Monsters Super Encyclopedia]] | File:Godzilla Monsters Super Encyclopedia 20.jpg|''[[Godzilla Giant Monsters Super Encyclopedia]]'' | ||
File:Godzilla Completely Deciphered (別冊宝島 2207).jpg|[[Godzilla Completely Deciphered]] | File:Godzilla Completely Deciphered (別冊宝島 2207).jpg|''[[Godzilla Completely Deciphered]]'' | ||
File:Encyclopedia of Godzilla (Mechagodzilla Edition).jpg|[[Encyclopedia of Godzilla (Mechagodzilla Edition)]] | File:Encyclopedia of Godzilla (Mechagodzilla Edition).jpg|''[[Encyclopedia of Godzilla (Mechagodzilla Edition)]]'' | ||
File:Encyclopedia of Godzilla (SpaceGodzilla Edition).jpg|[[Encyclopedia of Godzilla (SpaceGodzilla Edition)]] | File:Encyclopedia of Godzilla (SpaceGodzilla Edition).jpg|''[[Encyclopedia of Godzilla (SpaceGodzilla Edition)]]'' | ||
File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla.jpg|[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla]] | File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla.jpg|''[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla]]'' | ||
File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla | File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2.jpg|''[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2]]'' | ||
File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2.jpg|[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2]] | File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2 with thing.jpg|''[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2]]'' with an [[wikipedia:Obi (publishing)|obi]] | ||
File:Godzilla Giant Monster Diagram Encyclopedia.jpg|''[[Godzilla Giant Monster Diagram Encyclopedia]]'' | |||
File:Godzilla Giant Monster Diagram Encyclopedia.jpg|[[Godzilla Giant Monster Diagram Encyclopedia]] | File:Godzilla Toho Giant Monster Pictorial Book.jpg|''[[Godzilla Toho Giant Monster Pictorial Book]]'' | ||
File:Godzilla Toho Giant Monster Pictorial Book.jpg|[[Godzilla Toho Giant Monster Pictorial Book]] | File:Toho Tokusatsu Movie Poster Collection.jpg|''[[Toho Tokusatsu Movie Poster Collection]]'' | ||
File:Toho Tokusatsu Movie Poster Collection.jpg|[[Toho Tokusatsu Movie Poster Collection]] | File:All Toho Monsters Pictorial Book.jpg|''[[All Toho Monsters Pictorial Book]]'' | ||
File:All Toho Monsters Pictorial Book.jpg|[[All Toho Monsters Pictorial Book]] | File:Since Godzilla.jpg|''[[Since Godzilla]]'' | ||
File:Since Godzilla.jpg|[[Since Godzilla]] | File:Our Beloved Monster Godzilla.jpg|''[[Our Beloved Monster Godzilla]]'' | ||
File:Our Beloved Monster Godzilla.jpg|[[Our Beloved Monster Godzilla]] | Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia.png|''[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]'' | ||
File:Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia.jpg|[[Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia]] | File:Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia.jpg|''[[Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia]]'' | ||
Godzilla_Full_Battlefield_Book.jpg|''[[Godzilla Complete Battle Book]]'' | |||
File:The Art of Godzilla with thing.jpg|[[The Art of Godzilla]] | File:The Art of Godzilla with thing.jpg|''[[The Art of Godzilla]]'' with an obi | ||
File:The Making of Godzilla 1998 Book.jpg|[[The Making of | File:The Making of Godzilla 1998 Book.jpg|''[[The Making of GODZILLA]]'' (1998) | ||
Godzilla_Monsters_All_Overall_Encyclopedia_7th_Edition.jpg|''[[Godzilla Monsters All Encyclopedia]]'' (7th edition) | |||
File:Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual.jpg|''[[Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual]]'' | |||
File:Godzilla A Junior Novelization.jpg|''[[GODZILLA: A Junior Novelization]]'' | |||
File:The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook.jpg|''[[The GODZILLA Movie Scrapbook]]'' | |||
The legend of Godzilla book.JPG|''[[The Legend of Godzilla]]'' | |||
Yuji Kaida How to draw godzilla.JPG|''[[How to Draw Godzilla]]'' | |||
Godzilla Graphic Collction.JPG|''[[Godzilla Graphic Collection]]'' | |||
File:Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual.jpg|[[Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual]] | |||
File:Godzilla A Junior Novelization.jpg|[[ | |||
File:Godzilla | |||
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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
- The Art of Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) by Abbie Bernstein
- Godzilla vs. Kong: One Will Fall - The Art of the Ultimate Battle Royale (2021) by Daniel Wallace
Guidebooks
- 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
- Godzilla: A Comprehensive Guide (2019) by Ben Brykczynski
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: Fifty Years of the King of Monsters (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
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Films (2017) by John LeMay
- Terror of the Lost Tokusatsu Films: From the Files of The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies (2018) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Films - Mutated Edition (2019) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: Showa Completion (1954-1989) (2020) by John LeMay
- Writing Japanese Monsters: From the Files of The Big Book of Japanese Monster Movies (2020) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: Heisei Completion (1989-2019) (2020) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Cuts - Editing Japanese Monsters: U.S. Edits (1956-2000) (2021) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Cuts - Editing Japanese Monsters: International Edits (1956-2005) (2021) by John LeMay
- Japanese Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Monster Island Vol. 1 (1927-1965) (2022) by John LeMay
- Japanese Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Monster Island Vol. 2 (1966-1980) (2023) by John LeMay
- Japanese Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Monster Island Vol. 3 (1981-2021) (2023) 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/movie tie-in novelizations
- 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
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters - The Official Movie Novelization (2019) by Greg Keyes
- Godzilla vs. Kong: The Official Movie Novelization (2021) by Greg Keyes
Random House series (teen and young adult readers)
- 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 (unpublished) by Marc Cerasini
Random House series (juvenile readers)
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (1996) by Scott Ciencin
- Godzilla Invades America (1997) by Scott Ciencin
- Godzilla: Journey to Monster Island (1998) by Scott Ciencin
- Godzilla vs. the Space Monster (1998) by Scott Ciencin
Picture books
- Godzilla Discovers America (1988) by Robert E. Sullivan, Jr.
- Dogzilla (1993) by Dav Pilkey
- Godzilla Saves America: A Monster Showdown in 3-D! (1996) by Marc Cerasini, with illustrations by Tom Morgan and Paul Mounts
- Godzilla vs. Gigan and the Smog Monster (1996) by Alice Alfonsi, with illustrations by Motown Animation
- Godzilla on Monster Island (1996) by Jacqueline Dwyer, with illustrations by Tom Morgan and Paul Mounts
- Who's Afraid of Godzilla? (1998) by Marc Cerasini (as Di Kaiju), with illustrations by Bob Eggleton
- Godzilla Likes to Roar! (1998) by Kerry Milliron, with illustrations by Bob Eggleton
- Scholastic's GODZILLA novelization (1998) by H. B. Gilmour
- Scholastic's GODZILLA picture book (1998) by Kimberly Weinberger
- Attack of the Baby Godzillas! (1998) by Gina Shaw
- The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook (1998) by James Preller
Comics
See List of Godzilla comics and manga.
Marvel Comics
- Godzilla #1-24 (1977-1979)
- Essential Godzilla (2006)
- Godzilla: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2024)
Dark Horse Comics
- Godzilla, King of the Monsters Special #1 (1987)
- Godzilla Color Special #1 (1992)
- Dark Horse Comics #10-11 (1993)
- Godzilla #0-16 (1995-1996)
- A Decade of Dark Horse #4 of 4 (1996)
- Godzilla #1-6 (1988-1989)
- Urban Legends #1 (1993)
- Godzilla vs. Barkley (1993)
- Godzilla versus Hero Zero (1995)
- Dark Horse Presents #106 (1996)
- Godzilla: Age of Monsters (1998)
- Godzilla: Past, Present, and Future (1998)
IDW Publishing
- Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters #1-12 (2011-2012)
- Godzilla: Gangsters & Goliaths #1-5 (2011)
- Godzilla: Legends #1-5 (2011-2012)
- Godzilla #1-13 (2012-2013)
- Godzilla: The Half-Century War #1-5 (2012-2013)
- Godzilla: Rulers of Earth #1-25 (2013-2015)
- Godzilla: Cataclysm #1-5 (2014)
- Godzilla in Hell #1-5 (2015)
- Godzilla: Oblivion #1-5 (2016)
- Godzilla: Rage Across Time #1-5 (2016)
- Godzilla: Unnatural Disasters (2021)
- Godzilla: World of Monsters (2021)
- Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors #1-5 (2021)
- Godzilla Rivals [one-shots; ongoing] (2021-present)
- Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #1-5 (2022)
- Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors - All Hail the King! #1-5 (2022-2023)
- Godzilla: Here There Be Dragons #1-5 (2023)
- Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors - Summer Smash (2023)
- Godzilla: War for Humanity #1-5 (2023-2024)
- Godzilla: Valentine's Day Special (2024)
- Godzilla: Monster Island Summer Camp (2024)
Other comics
- Godzilla vs. Megalon (comic) (1976)
- Godzilla, King of the Monsters: Monster Island Unleashed (comic) (1994)
- Godzilla: The Series (comic)
- FOX Kids Magazine #34 (1999)
- FOX Kids Magazine #37 (1999)
- Godzilla: Awakening (2014)
- GODZILLA '94 (2018) [unlicenced]
- Godzilla: Aftershock (2019)
- Godzilla Dominion (2021)
Japanese
Reference / analysis
Encyclopedias
- Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction (1st edition: 1984) by Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Godzilla Monsters All Encyclopedia
- Godzilla Complete Battle 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)
- Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia (2014)
- Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia (2016)
- Godzilla Graphic Collection
Theater programs
- Main article: Theater programs.
Production
- Since Godzilla
- Godzilla vs. Biollante Completion
- Godzilla vs. Destoroyah 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)
Guidebooks
- Kodansha's Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
- Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mothra
- Godzilla 2000: Millennium Super Complete Works (2000)
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Super Complete Works (2001)
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Super Encyclopedia (2001)
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack Super Complete Works (2002)
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla Super Complete Works (2003)
- Godzilla: Tokyo SOS Super Complete Works (2004)
- Godzilla Final Wars Super Complete Works (2005)
Fiction
- Monster Godzilla (1954)
- Godzilla and Godzilla Raids Again (1955)
- The Luminous Fairies and Mothra (1st edition: 1961; 2nd edition: 1994)
- Destroy All Monsters (1968)
- Godzilla (1984)
Manga
See List of Godzilla comics and manga
- Rampage Godzilla
- A Space Godzilla
- The Return of Godzilla
- Kodansha's Godzilla, King of the Monsters
- Godzilla vs. Mothra
- Battle History of Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
- Battle History of Godzilla vs. Mothra
- The Godzilla Comic
- The Godzilla Comic Raids Again
- Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
- Shogakukan's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
- Godzilla 2000: Millennium
- Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters
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 Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2 with an obi
The Art of Godzilla with an obi
The Making of GODZILLA (1998)
Godzilla Monsters All Encyclopedia (7th edition)
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