Spinning out of the events of The Valiant, Ninjak follows the titular assassin into the next phase of his career and gives him his first solo series since the ’90s.
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He’s got swords, style, a funny accent and he lives in castle. WHAT MORE COULD YOU WANT?! That’s right,next Wednesday, NINJAK #1 makes its long-awaited debut in comic shops everywhere, and Matt Kindt, Clay Mann, and Butch Guice have cooked up one hell of a solo debut for the number one purple ninja in comics today. Each issue of this monster new ongoing series clocks in at 40 pages monthly with Kindt and Mann delivering a full-on superhero showdown in the lead story. Then, Kindt and Guice uncover another chapter of the never-before-told origin in an essential second feature we’re calling THE LOST FILES.
NINJAK #1 [VALIANT NEXT]
Written by MATT KINDT
Art by CLAY MANN with BUTCH GUICE
Cover A by LEWIS LAROSA (JAN151636)
Cover B by CLAY MANN (JAN151637)
Cover C by DAVE JOHNSON (JAN151638)
Cover D by MARGUERITE SAUVAGE (JAN151639)
Blank Cover Also Available (JAN151640)
Valiant Next Variant by TREVOR HAIRSINE & TOM MULLER (JAN151641)
Character Design Variant by CLAY MANN (JAN151642)
B&W Sketch Variant by LEWIS LAROSA (JAN151643)
For the first time, Ninjak’s past and future collide in the pages of an all-new ongoing series from New York Times best-selling writer Matt Kindt (RAI, Mind MGMT) and superstar artists Clay Mann (X-Men: Legacy, Gambit) and Butch Guice (Captain America, Action Comics)!
Then: Meet inexperienced MI-6 recruit Colin King on his first mission in the field as he learns the basics of spycraft and counterintelligence, and develops a volatile relationship with his first handler.
Now: Colin King is Ninjak, the world’s foremost intelligence operative, weapons expert, and master assassin. And he’s hunting the Shadow Seven – a secret cabal of shinobi masters with mysterious ties to his training and tragic past.
$3.99 | 40 pages. | T+ | On sale MARCH 11
