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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published June 1997
Cover Price 2.50 USD; 3.50 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Jeff Gomez; Alex Glass (assistant editor); Fabian Nicieza (editor-in-chief)
Notes Signature dated 1996. Sale date: February 1997.

Cover Details

Characters the Dark Dozen [Shurikai]; Ninjak [Denny Meechum]
Genre superhero
Pencils Neil Vokes (signed)
Inks Mike Avon Oeming (signed)
Colors Atomic Paintbrush
Notes Signature dated 1996. Sale date: February 1997.

22 page Ninjak story "Backstory"

Characters Akuma (sorcerer, flashback); Anne Meechum; Colin King [a.k.a. Ninjak]; the Dark Dozen [Brutakon; Gigantik; Golgoth; Karnivor; Nixie; Shurikai; Wisplash; Zeer]; Ninjak [Denny Meechum]; Shelley Eleftherakis; Town; Yasuiti Motomiya (monk)
Synopsis Ninjak visits the monk who created the Ninjak video game and learns he was created to fight the ancient sorcerer Akuma. Seven of the Dark Dozen attack Ninjak and the monk. Denny accidently runs into Colin King.
Genre superhero
Script Kurt Busiek
Pencils Neil Vokes
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Atomic Paintbrush
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