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===Toys===
===Toys===
*'''''Gig Micronauti'' Emperor'''
*'''''Gig Micronauti'' Emperor''' (1980)
:This figure was also released as ''Inter-changeables'' [[Lord Meto]].
:This figure was also released as ''Inter-changeables'' [[Lord Meto]].
:According to [[Bill Baron]] of Mego, Gig produced 400,000 Emperor of this figure.<REF>https://megomuseum.com/megolibrary/interviews/baron/interview.html</REF>
:According to [[Bill Baron]] of Mego, Gig produced 400,000 Emperor of this figure.<REF>https://megomuseum.com/megolibrary/interviews/baron/interview.html</REF>

Revision as of 21:08, 4 October 2025

Emperor is a fictional character from the Micronauts series introduced in 1980.

Micronauts

The Emperor was designed to combine with Megas to form a centaur.

Development

The Jeeg toy was designed by Iwakichi Ogawa and was filed for US patent in 1976.[1] Emperor was released in 1980 by Lion Rock and Gig.

In 2002 Palisades released a set of Emperor and Megas.

Concept art for a new version of the Emperor was done by Dave Waugh as part of Palisades wave 3, although the figure was never produced.[2]

Concept art for a new version of the Emperor was done by Will Jones as part of Palisades wave 3, although the figure was never produced.[3]

ATR Hobby released a custom figure called Overlord which were inspire by the Emperor.

In 2018 Mathew Robert Ignash release parts for Emperor on Shapeways.

Toys

  • Gig Micronauti Emperor (1980)
This figure was also released as Inter-changeables Lord Meto.
According to Bill Baron of Mego, Gig produced 400,000 Emperor of this figure.[4]
  • Lion Rock Micronauts Emperor (1980)
  • El Greco Oi Astpomaxhtes Emperor
  • Palisades Micronauts Emperor with Megas (2002)
Released as a set in a variety of colors including black/gold, translucent green/silver and white/purple.
  • ATR Hobby Overlord (2014)
This figure uses basic body design from Micro Steel Jeeg.

References