Movie · 1991
Is The Guyver based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Guyver is based on the manga Bio Booster Armor Guyver by Yoshiki Takaya (1985).
The movie was released in 1991.
The manga behind The Guyver
Bio Booster Armor Guyver
Manga by Yoshiki Takaya · first published 1985 · science fiction anime and manga, biopunk
Other adaptations of Bio Booster Armor Guyver
- Guyver: Dark Hero (film, 1994)
Common questions
Is The Guyver based on a book?
Yes. The Guyver is based on the manga Bio Booster Armor Guyver by Yoshiki Takaya (1985).
Who wrote the book The Guyver is based on?
Bio Booster Armor Guyver was written by Yoshiki Takaya and first published in 1985.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Bio Booster Armor Guyver before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.