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|title = X-Venture | |title = X-Venture | ||
|original name = '' | |original name = ''X-Venture'' | ||
|translation name = {{lang|zh|X探险特工队}} (Chinese) | |translation name = {{lang|zh|X探险特工队}} (Chinese) | ||
|region = Malaysia | |region = Malaysia | ||
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=== ''Primal Power'' series === | === ''Primal Power'' series === | ||
* '''Jake''' | * '''Jake''' | ||
* '''Sheri''' | * '''Sheri/Sherry''' | ||
* '''Tazen''': A boy from the wild. He is nicknamed "Taz". | * '''Tazen''': A boy from the wild. He is nicknamed "Taz". | ||
* '''Louis''' | * '''Louis''' | ||
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* '''Sky''': Rain's father. He appears in the ''Terran Defenders'' series. | * '''Sky''': Rain's father. He appears in the ''Terran Defenders'' series. | ||
* '''Zeph''': Rain's younger brother. | * '''Zeph''': Rain's younger brother. | ||
== Publication == | |||
The first book in the series, ''Howl of the Werewolf'' (''Lolongan Serigala Jadian''), was published in August 2010 in Malaysia. | |||
In 2018, the series was published in the USA by Papercutz with the titles ''Dinosaur Explorers'' (Dinosaur Kingdom) and ''X-Venture Xplorers: Kingdom of Animals'' (Primal Power).<ref>[https://papercutz.com/x-venture Papercutz: X-Venture Xplorers]</ref> | |||
Some of the books in the series were published in Japanese as part of Kadokawa's ''Manga Science Series'' ({{lang|ja|角川まんが科学シリーズ}}).<ref>[https://mangagakushu.kadokawa.co.jp/kyouryu/ Kadokawa: 恐竜キングダム | 角川まんが学習シリーズ]</ref><ref>[https://mangagakushu.kadokawa.co.jp/kagaku/ Kadokawa: どっちが強い!?| 角川まんが学習シリーズ]</ref> | |||
In May 2022, Spanish independent comics publisher Ooso Comics announced it had acquired the license for the series, with plans of publishing it in three languages: Spanish, Catalan, and Basque.<ref>[https://ooso-comics.com/nuevas-licencias-ooso-mayo-2022/ Ooso Comics: NUEVAS LICENCIAS OOSO mayo 2022]</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
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== Official links == | == Official links == |
X-Venture | |
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Original Name | X-Venture |
Translation Name | X探险特工队 (Chinese) |
Region | Malaysia |
Original run | August 2010-present |
Written by | Various writers |
Published by | Gempak Starz |
State | Ongoing |
X-Venture (Chinese: X探险特工队), also called X-Venture Xplorers, is a Malaysian educational action-adventure comics franchise published by Gempak Starz under their Learn More! imprint. The series started in 2010.
The series focuses on Team X-Venture, an organization of explorers and scientists that investigates the mysteries surrounding Earth. Each series features a team of youngsters who travel around the world (and even through time) to explore these mysteries.
The first book in the series, Howl of the Werewolf (Lolongan Serigala Jadian), was published in August 2010 in Malaysia.
In 2018, the series was published in the USA by Papercutz with the titles Dinosaur Explorers (Dinosaur Kingdom) and X-Venture Xplorers: Kingdom of Animals (Primal Power).[1]
Some of the books in the series were published in Japanese as part of Kadokawa's Manga Science Series (角川まんが科学シリーズ).[2][3]
In May 2022, Spanish independent comics publisher Ooso Comics announced it had acquired the license for the series, with plans of publishing it in three languages: Spanish, Catalan, and Basque.[4]