(It is currently unknown if toys with metal/plastic part variants in Hasbro markets saw similar mid-run changes in Japan.) The rest were significant retoolings of Hasbro figures in entirely new colors. The Autobot Headmaster Juniors transformed into emergency vehicles, while their Decepticon counterparts transformed … logo on their bio cards, and sometimes also on their packaging. Transformers Toys » Japanese Transformers » Main Takara Transformers Lines » Transformers Generation 1 Japan » Transformers Masterforce. Notably, Gnaw, a figure released by Hasbro in 1986, was initially only available in Japan as a promotional item as part of a Beastformer giveaway before being made available as a mail order item during the following year, shipping in U.S. Hasbro packaging. 00. As you may have guessed from the name, we are a Canadian company dedicated to all things Transformers. This would continue though all subsequent lines up until the end of "Generation 1", and the numbers themselves did not re-set from year to year, they just kept getting bigger. One important change to the packaging this year was that the toys' ID numbers were now split by faction, with "C-XX" (Cybertron) and "D-XX" (Destron) numbers on every box, with the numbering picking up after the last 1985 release, 49 Laserwave. Running during 1988, Super-God Masterforce continued the focus of small partners turning into heads, weapons, and now engines for the main Transformer figure. Nov 26, 2020 - Explore me kin Chung's board "Transformers masterforce" on Pinterest. Movie - Revenge of the Fallen (ROTF) (64). Unlike the Headmasters, however, instead of being tiny... Headmaster Juniors. Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (トランスフォーマー 超神マスターフォース Toransufōmā Chōjin Masutāfōsu?) Welcome to TFTOYS.CA! Fight! Following that came figures that were ostensibly intended to accompany the first Japanese-original Transformers anime, The Headmasters, although only the toys that were actually Headmasters featured an additional "The Headmasters" sub-branding on their packaging, while the Targetmaster figures featured a toy-only "Targetmaster" logo instead, with the primary branding for the toys still remaining as "Fight! If you don't receive instructions within a few minutes, check your email's spam and junk filters. Almost none of the toys (with the exception of the "Godmaster Brace" and "Headmaster Brace" role-play items) featured the actual "Masterforce" branding on their packaging. Autobots (Cybertrons) Godmasters. (Lines after "Generation 1" would still number the toys, but the C/D distinction would sometimes be dropped, and the numbers would frequently re-set when a new line was not a direct sequel to something else.). Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: The Comics, https://tfwiki.net/mediawiki/index.php?title=Fight!_Super_Robot_Lifeform_Transformers_(toyline)&oldid=1488321. The first year's toyline consisted of most of the toys released by Hasbro in 1984 and 1985, most of them without any deco changes. is the title of a Japanese Transformers line of toys and anime series that ran from April 12, 1988 to March 7, 1989 for 42 episodes. The only toy in the series that is identical to a Hasbro release was available only via mail-order, not sold in stores. While the Micro Transformers are largely ignored by fans, the four larger pieces command large sums on the secondary market today, especially Powered Master Roadfire. With the apparent success of Transformers The Ark earlier this year, IDW Publishing are planning on a second volume with more original character models from the TV show and comics.. Though Beastformers would eventually split off into its own tangentially-connected toyline, the initial set of twenty-eight toys was sold under the Fight! Transformers: Super-God Masterforce was the Takara name of Japan’s fourth series of Generation 1. Autobot Pretenders who can turn into human and live among them fight back. Browning. Several of the toys would see additional releases: Italian company GiG, which had a unique business relationship with Takara since 1983, released Galaxy Shuttle as part of their version of the Transformers line in Italy; Hasbro's European-market continuation of the Transformers series later took the three car-mode Brainmasters and four of the Breastforce members, took away their combiner-bot-bits, redecoed them, and sold them as the Motorvators and Rescue Force, respectively; Deathsaurus, Greatshot, and Galaxy Shuttle all got redecoed and/or retooled for Takara's later non-Transformers giant transforming robot Brave toylines; and the Multiforce were re-released in individual boxes as part of Takara's convenience-store-release Micromaster series as "Micromaster DX" toys. On July 3, 2006 the series was released on DVD in the UK, and it was aired on AnimeCentral in the UK a few years later. Black Zarak. The only significant difference in most of the toys is that the Japanese versions' missile launchers are still fully functional, due to differing safety standards for projectiles. Transformers® G1 $0 to $200 Launcher toys for sale at Transformerland.com. With Transformers toys, you can bring your son or daughter's favourite characters into your home. Cab. The line also included the new Pretenders concept, which featured simplified Transformers that could hide in a humanoid or monstrous shell. Super Robot Lifeform Transformers" title, meant to accompany the OVA of the same name. In the vein of its predecessor, Headmasters, Masterforce continued to differ from the contemporary Hasbro releases in ever-increasing ways. The 1987 Transformers toyline also included the Beastformers subline, which Hasbro marketed in the West as the completely separate property Battle Beasts. Copy link. (He also kept the bullet-launching mechanism and sword accessory from before). This line focuses on screen-accuracy, vehicle-mode accuracy, and complex transformations. Super Robot Lifeform Transformers branding. Driven by compelling characters and a rich storyline, Transformers revolutionized children’s entertainment as one of the first properties to produce a successful toy line, comic book, TV series and animated film. The theme for this year was Transformers: Zone, but rather than a fully-fledged anime series, the line's advertising media was slashed to minimum, getting only a single-episode VHS tape for animation and a single installment of manga, leaving story pages in TV Magazine to push the toys to kids. 1990 marked the downturn of Takara's original Transformers. View Sub-Categories. This figure is inspired by Cab from the G1 Japan Masterforce cartoon (which was based in G1 Headmaster Hosehead). They could also combine into Big Powered, a gigantic jet-tank-thing. Super Robot Lifeform Transformers logo on its packaging, but for the sake of simplicity, we have put all toys branded as part of Encore on its own separate page. Beginning in the early 2000s, Takara released new toys based on their version of Generation 1 with increasing frequency. Like previous year's offerings, the "Victory" branding was nowhere to be found on the toys' packaging, which instead still featured the standard Fight! Reflector, a mail-away item in Hasbro's line (not available until 1986!) Their plastic parts are thinner overall and lean towards hollowness, presumably as a cost-saving measure. A considerable portion of the 1986 Takara figures featured an additional "Scramble City" logo on their packaging in addition to the main "Fight! (Japanese "boys toy" line are historically very light on the villain toys, if they have any at all. In the end, several toys were simply never released at all in the original line. Masterforce Cybertrons. Most of the sculpts used in Masterforce were released in Hasbro's line, but a great many Hasbro toys from this year were skipped altogether in Japan, including over half of the Pretenders. Some figures from this year would be re-used in Takara's later Brave non-Transformers toylines: Dai Atlas and Sonic Bomber became non-Transformer villain toys in The Brave Express: Might Gaine, whereas the Micromaster Stations, sans Micromasters, were released as mini-playsets with non-transforming robot figurines in Brave Police: J-Decker. The ID numbers for the figures made a huge leap, skipping several numbers in the two-digit region from C-131 Raiden to C-201 Metalhawk (another Japanese-only figure) for the Cybertrons, and from D-109 Overkill to D-201 Blood for the Destrons, so that both sides were on equal footing again. Transformers Masterforce AMV. Beast Machines The Complete Series (Season 1 & 2) Robots In Disguise 2015 Season One and three compilation titles. The Headmaster Juniors are human kids given the power of the Masterforce, transforming them into... Pretenders. Running during 1988, Super-God Masterforce continued the focus of small partners turning into heads, weapons, and now engines for the main Transformer figure. The overwhelming majority of the year's line-up is made up of the "Micro Transformers", most of which had been released by Hasbro as "Micromasters" in the previous year, and only a comparative handful bear any notable differences from the Hasbro releases. Astrotrain was changed to match the Hasbro version. Blood. With a decently consistent numbering system, collectors all over the world are clamoring for the best of the best, and that is Transformers Masterpiece figures from the USA, Japan, and Asia. Most of the sculpts used in Masterfor… Some toys also simply didn't see a release one way or another until 1986. Because of their uniqueness, the Victory-based figures are very popular in the West for older fans and collectors, commanding a lot of money on the secondary market. Please enter your email below. The Transformers Encore reissue line also features the Fight! Lander, despite being assigned his own ID number (C-200), was actually only available via mail order. Transformers: Super-God Masterforce was the Takara name of Japan’s fourth series of Generation 1. Having trouble?E-mail us at support@transformerland.com. Find great deals on eBay for transformers toys masterpiece. A new threat to Earth arises when powerful giant Decepticon Pretenders shaped like Earth's beasts escape their ancient prison at the bottom of the ocean. The collection will contain over 200 pages with stuff from Headmasters, Masterforce, Victory, Zone, Studio Ox designs, advertisements and much more. This page was last modified on 3 March 2021, at 21:39. Overbites are mindless drone warriors commanded by the villainous Turtler. In 1994 and 1995, Takara released LaserDisc sets containing the Fight! The Brainmasters and Breastforce had their own toy-only "Brainmaster" and "Brastforce" logos similar to the previous years' Targetmasters, Pretenders, Godmasters and Seacons. The "Cassettrons" were sold individually (and came with a clear-plastic tape case) rather than in two-packs. If you try it, it is entirely at your risk. In 2006, Takara released the Cybertron Primus toy in Fight! The trailers were designed to be linked together, both in a train-like configuration (using the Micromaster Combiner pegs on the front and back bumpers) and side-to-side for stoage in Sky Garry's carrier-jet mode (using 5mm posts). A handful of Zone Micro Transformer teams were also re-released with Micro Trailers. Like its predecessor lines Diaclone and Micro Change, Takara assigned each figure its own ID number; however, because this was Takara's first Transformers toy line, they hadn't completely worked out the system yet, which is why the first year's figures used one single continuous numbering system that alternated between "Cybertron" (Autobot) and "Destron" (Decepticon) characters. This toy even has the Hasbro release's Cyber Key Code on the key, which the Japanese version of the line lacked. was a standard retail release in Japan, while several retail toys in the US were relegated to mail-away status in Japan. The Godmasters,.. like Headmasters, use Transtectors. Your son or daughter can recreate their favourite episodes or create their own storylines with a full selection of Autobots and Decepticons. Both the Cybertrons and the Destrons feature several notable gaps in their ongoing ID numbering; some (but not all) of which were retroactively filled up years later with Takara reissues of the Targetmaster versions of the 1986 Autobots that had previously only been released in that form by Hasbro. Watch later. Megatron —this year only available as part of a "Good Bye Megatron" multi-toy set— remained unchromed gray plastic, but got the red trim and scope/arm-cannon accessory to make him more animation-accurate... while still not coming with the silencer and stock. With the conclusion of the US Transformers cartoon series in 1987, Japan produced their first exclusive anime series, Transformers: Headmasters, to supplant the fourth and final US season and to carry out the story concepts begun in The Transformers: The Movie and carried on through the third season, using the existing cast and adding the eponymous Headmasters into the mix. The first (sub)line that not only consistently featured its title on all of that years' toys' packaging, but also presented said title on equal footing with the main "Fight! And since most of the new toys lacked the missile launchers included with the previous year's figures, there's not even that difference. They thus represented a medium between the American and Japanese incarnations of the Headmaster toys, while also being closest thing Transformers has had to Humongous Mecha. Astrotrain was released in a more NASA-accurate white-and-black deco, but would change to his Hasbro colors for his re-release the following year. Where previously, Takara had used most of the same molds as Hasbro's concurrent lines —with some color changes and the occasional retool or new Japanese-exclusive figure— the majority of 1989's toys were all-new sculpts designed solely by Takara for their own market. We'll sendyou a link to reset your password. There are two items with big changes from their US releases. Oddly, the Crossformers Black Shadow and Blue Bacchus (with their own "Crossformer" logo on the packaging) featured ID numbers that placed them in the middle of the Masterforce-based Destrons, despite sporting a 1989 copyright on their packaging. Bullet. On top of that, all but one team were sold as Autobots, presumably in a "kids buy more good guys" move to boost sales. The Transformers Masterpiece line was been going strong with no signs of stopping since 2003. Notably, the Powered Masters are noticeably lighter than comparably-sized toys from past lines. Also included among the Japanese 1986 releases were the remaining figures created for The Transformers: The Movie. 超ロボット生命体 トランスフォーマー Tatakae! Each Powered Master has a battery- or spring-powered gimmick meant to push/launch the smaller Micros. Surprisingly, the Seacons featured their own team-specific "Seacons" logo, instead of yet another use of the "Scramble City" logo as one would have expected based on precedent. As they continue the numbering used by the toys, they are included here for completeness. Launched in 1985, one year after the franchise had been launched in Hasbro markets, the various aspects of FSRLTF combined Hasbro's 1984 and 1985 products into one large line, and subsequently continued under that title from 1985 all the way up until 1990, with occasional sub-line or gimmick titles given to certain teams or groups of toys. Super Robot Lifeform Transformers packaging, complete with a "00" ID number, rather than in Galaxy Force, their version of Cybertron. Most of these toys, including the retools, never saw release in Hasbro's markets, and the few that did only came well after their Takara releases (and with significant changes to boot). Beginning in 1988, Takara released the toys intended to accompany the successor to the Headmasters anime, Super-God Masterforce. Most of the prior year's product was still available through 1987. Super Robot Lifeform Transformers, which primarily included reissues and redecos thereof, although there is one particular toy we need to point out in specific. We also buy toys, learn more! Info. Aquastar. The Powermaster Optimus Prime toy was retooled to make the new hero-team leader Super Ginrai toy, and a handful of new sculpts were released, including the gargantuan Overlord. Clouder was present when Jin and Mirai were to be inducted into the Decepticons. Because toy retail in Japan operates under different premises than in the United States, Takara was not bound to distributing the figures as part of price point-specific assortments like Hasbro did. The book is due in the summer of 2008, but IDW want … Virtually all of the toys were also characterized very differently from Hasbro's story even if the toys themselves remained unchanged, so even though the toys are identical, well, the characters are pretty much completely incompatible. Very happy to be able to obtain these 3 guys together. This was initially limited to reissues of toys from the 1980s, but eventually grew to encompass new toys that represented "upgraded" versions of the G1 characters, eventually expanding to include characters from the Headmasters, Masterforce, and Victory eras. address you used for your orders. Likewise, the Collector's Edition branded toys use the Fight! Even among those toys without big changes, there were some big differences in how the toys were sold. This was also the year during which Takara began to change the direction of its Transformersline significantly away from Hasbro's. Whereas the Headmasters toyline had featured but a handful of Japanese-exclusive toys and characters, Masterforce deviated even further from the Western G1 franchise (as … Takara's 1986 offerings consisted of most of the new Hasbro products for 1986, more or less unchanged from the Hasbro versions. The figures released under this branding included not only the year's Combiner "Special Teams" (Airbots, Protectobots, Stuntrons and Combatrons), but also Metroflex (Metroplex), his opponent Dinosaurer (Trypticon) and the two "City Commanders" Ultra Magnus and Galvatron. Super-God Masterforce, and its associated anime (unique to Japan) were highly successful, spawning the usual gamut of merchandise and memorabilia. They would later redeco the toy into "Creator Primus" in 2010. Please enter your password twice. Transformers was a real outlier there, and potentially a major reason it was so popular early on.). \"Chōjin Masterforce no Theme\" plays as its opening theme and \"Moero! Transformers: The Japanese Collection; Transformers: The Headmasters; Transformers: Masterforce; Transformers: Victory; Beast Wars Season 1 & a compilation title. Super Robot Lifeform Transformers", with no actual "Zone" logo on the packaging, with the sole exception being the C-350 "Original Video Anime" set, which included a VHS tape containing the Transformers: Zone OVA. With the completion of the series, the evil Decepticons had finally been forced off Earth, and the stage was set for the beginning of Super-Go… Current Price $869.00 $ 869. From Generation 1 to Beast Wars to War for Cybertron and beyond, we hope to be your best Canadian source for your Transformers fix. Seibertron.com is a massive website about Transformers toys, cartoons, comics, and movies. Last year's two big exceptions, Astrotrain and Megatron, changed for their 1986 re-releases. The remaining figures released by Takara in 1986 accompanied the Japanese version of the Transformers cartoon's third season, released in Japan as Fight! The toys themselves were still largely just the same toys released by Hasbro in the West that year with little to no alteration. Confirm. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. Beginning in 1988, Takara released the toys intended to accompany the successor to the Headmasters anime, Super-God Masterforce. Buster. Password mismatch. Transformers Masterforce - Aquastar, Borretto and Zetocca Bought these little guys off a member on TFW2005 a few months back. Masterforce Destrons. Super God Masterforce - Transformers Toy Galleries. The line also included the new Pretenders concept, which featured simplified Transformers that could hide in a humanoid or monstrous shell. Product Title transformers masterpiece optimus prime toys r us exc ... Average rating: 0 out of 5 stars, based on 0 reviews. While Ultra Magnus was a redeco of a figure from Takara's Diaclone line, and Galvatron a new toy created for Hasbro's The Transformers: The Movie animated feature film whose Japanese release was delayed by several years, the Combiner teams and Metroflex were originally designed for an aborted 1985 Diaclone line named Jizai Gattai ("Free-Combination"), which was shelved when Transformers proved successful in America and Takara elected to import it instead. Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010, although the toys themselves did not feature the "2010" branding. Disclaimer: The below is a record of my experience. Super Robot Lifeform Transformers cartoon. The 1989 line-up was a major departure from previous year's offerings, insofar as it was almost completely different from the Hasbro product released that same year (which was heavy on the Micromasters and Pretenders). These were a group of human children bonded to inanimate Transformer bodies known as Transtectors, of which they became the heads. You're signed out. Shopping. This was the first series to be completely devoid of Decepticons, on the theory that Japanese kids were less likely to buy villain toys. Share. With Isamu Tanonaka, Hideyuki Hori, Shinji Ogawa, Kan Tokumaru. Because of this, it's difficult to pinpoint a specific cut-off point for the new "line". Super Robot Lifeform Transformers" title, similar to the previous year's Targetmasters. Since its launch in 1984, Transformers has grown to be one of the world’s most recognizable and successful toy and entertainment brands. Transformers Masterforce. 1989 saw Takara release the toys intended to promote the Fight! Transformer\" for its ending. The sheer number of "new" toys of these characters released over the last 18 (and counting) years is insane, so we're not going to list them here, but rather point you to this list of post-"G1" "G1" toylines. Super Robot Lifeform Transformers title that had been in use since 1985. While most of these toys are obvious omissions like the non-Takara sculpts (Jetfire, Omega Supreme, the Deluxe Vehicles, and the Deluxe Insecticons), this list also bizarrely includes Ironhide and Gears, both of whom were pretty dang prominent in the cartoon which was brought over to Japan, including the Gears-focused episode. See more ideas about transformers, autobots, transformers g1. After only a few Pretender figures with numbers in the 200 region, the ID numbers jumped up again to C-301 Goshooter and D-301 Wilder, and subsequently remained in the 300 region. This was also the year during which Takara began to change the direction of its Transformers line significantly away from Hasbro's. Characters like Optimus Prime, Megatron, Bumblebee, and Starscream are available as action figures. Chō Robotto Seimeitai Transformers) is the ostentatious title given to Takara's version of the original The Transformers franchise (retroactively known as "Generation 1") and its accompanying toy line in Japan. However, there were a number of toys exclusive to Japan, most of which today command large sums on the secondary market due to rarity (or at least perceived rarity) in the West. The only real dropouts from this year's line-up were the non-Takara-sculpt Sky Lynx and, bizarrely, the Battlechargers Runamuck and Runabout. Videos you watch may be added to the TV's watch history and influence TV recommendations. Instead, the following list is going to be limited to toys specifically branded as part of Fight! Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers". And many of the toys the two lines did share had significant color differences, although it was a bit scattershot as to who got changed and who didn't. Transformers Super God Masterforce Bullhorn Toy Gallery (Image #11 of 50) Seibertron.com is a massive website about Transformers toys, cartoons, comics, and movies. Along with the many detailed G1 Takara Tomy Transformers at TFSource, you’ll find incredible Masterpiece Transformers from the Transformers movies and anime series’ by Hasbro, a few diorama sets for displaying your Masterpiece Transformers, and highly detailed models from Flame Toys that occasionally feature built-in LED displays along with quality die-cast construction. Takara's new releases for 1987 started out simply as a continuation of the previous year's line-up, with the two new Combiner teams, the Techbots and the Terrortrons, even featuring the "Scramble City" sub-branding again.
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