| Issue | #1 |
| Published | July 2004 |
| Cover Price | 9.95 |
| Pages | 340 |
| Editing | Tim Ervin-Gore; Philip Simon (assistant) |
| Genre | samurai |
| Pencils | Goseki Kojima |
| Inks | Goseki Kojima |
| Colors | Goseki Kojima |
| Letters | Darin Fabrick (book design) |
| Genre | samurai |
| Script | Kazuo Koike; Dana Lewis (translator) |
| Pencils | Goseki Kojima; Digital Chameleon (touch-ups) |
| Inks | Goseki Kojima |
| Letters | Digital Chameleon |
| Script | Dana Lewis |
| Notes | biography of Kazuo Koike |
| Notes | biography of Goseki Kojima |