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Title:              Fantastic TV Collection No. 3 - Science Ninja Team - Part 2  (Gatchaman)

Stock Number:   7898-8

Publisher:         Asahi Sonorama

Price:              ¥500

Released:          8/1/78

Status:             Out-of-print

Information:       This is the second volume of Gatchaman material from the "Fantastic TV Collection" series.

Pages:            64

Size:              A4

Contents:    

• Pages 1-5: Berg Katse's Story - A color photo gallery containing many pictures of Katse, along with the story of his/her existence.
• Pages 9-10: The Riddle of Red Impulse- This section contained information on Red Impulse's background and backstory.
• Page 11: Blue Print of the Plane for Red Impulse- This page contained a number of plan views of Red Impulse's plane. It also had a side cut away view.
• Pages 12-19: Novelized Focus - This section had a story version of episode 53 "Farewell Red Impulse". It was illustrated throughout with black and white pictures from the episode.
• Page 20-24: Special Round-Table - A round-table discussion between the members of the Ninja Tai. In black and white.
• Pages 25-40: Film Story - A color photo guide for episode 78 "Mortal Combat! 10,000 Meters Beneath the Sea". This section contained the script for the episode rather than a story rendition. 
• Pages 41-44: Gatchaman Mechanism - This black and white section contained cut away views of the Bracelets, Each Ninja Tai member's weapons, and their civilian-style vehicles.
• Pages 45-46: Galactor Mechanism - This section had cut-away views of the Turtle King, the Fire Eating Dragon (King Dragon), The Snail Mecha and the Kabutron. In black and white.
• Pages 47-50: Gatchaman's Loves and Hates - This section went through things that affected the lives of the Gatchaman team members. In black and white.
• Pages 51-53: Dr. Kozumi's Gatchaman SF Research Q & A-  Black and white. These pages go through aspects of science fact and fiction within the Gatchaman universe. By Rei Kosumi, the SF consultant for Gatchaman.
• Pages 54-56: Mr. Hisayuki Toriumi Talks About Gatchaman - Hisayuki Toriumi gives a talk about the show. Illustrated with black and white pictures.
• Pages 56-57: G-Action G-1 and G-2 - These two pages have color images of Ken and Joe in action poses. There are filmstrips from varied scenes printed in the background.
• Pages 59-64: Illustrated Story "Gatchaman"- These pages had and American-style comic book look to them. They re-did the story from episode 3 "The Giant Mummy That calls A Tempest".

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