Dennis A. Amith presents My Comic Book Journey
TITLE: D. Gray-Man Omnibus Vol. 1 (Vol. 1-3) YEAR: July 2013 (US Release Date) COMPANY: VIZ Media, LLC/Shonen Jump Advanced Story & Art by Katsura Hoshino (星野 桂) For mangaka Hoshino Katsura, the manga artist first caught attention of readers with her first work titled Read More …
TITLE: Detective Comics issue #725 YEAR: September 1998 COMPANY: DC Comics Writer: Chuck Dixon Penciller: William Rosado Inker: Tom Palmer Letterer: John Costanza Colorist: Gloria Vasquez Separator: Android Images Associate Editor: Darren Vincenzo Editor: Scott Peterson Batman created by Bob Kane An earthquake left Gotham Read More …
TITLE: Fantastic Four vol. 1, Issue #43 YEAR: October 1965 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Written by Stan Lee Illustrated by Jack Kirby Inker: V. Colletta Letterer: Artie Simek In the final part of this three-story saga, the Frightful Four has gained the upperhand by brainwashing The Read More …
TITLE: Bokurano: Ours Vol. 1 YEAR: February 2010 (US Release Date) COMPANY: VIZ Media, LLC/Ikki Comix Story & Art by Mohiro Kitoh (鬼頭 莫宏) Mohiro Kitoh is a mangaka who began his career in 1996 with the manga “Vendemiaire no Tsubasa” and became known for Read More …
TITLE: The New Titans Issue #50 YEAR: December 1988 COMPANY: DC Comics Co-Created by Marv Wolfman and George Perez Written by Marv Wolfman Penciller: George Perez Inker: Bob McLeod Letterer: John Costanza Colorist: Adrienne Roy Editor: Barbara Kesel When George Perez left the Teen Titans Read More …
TITLE: Fire Punch vol. 1 YEAR: January 2018 (US Release Date) COMPANY: VIZ Media, LLC Story & Art by Tatsuki Fujimoto From mangaka Tatsuki Fujimoto comes his shonen manga “Fire Punch”. Serialized in Shonen Jump from April 2016 through January 2018, the manga has been Read More …
TITLE: Fantastic Four vol. 1, Issue #42 YEAR: September 1965 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Written by Stan Lee Illustrated by Jack Kirby Inker: Vince Colletta Letterer: Sam Rosen In the last issue, we saw The Thing captured and brainwashed by the Frightful Four. As the Fantastic Read More …
TITLE: Detective Comics issue #724 YEAR: August 1998 COMPANY: DC Comics Writer: Chuck Dixon Penciler: Jim Aparo Inker: James Hodgkins Colorist: Gloria Vasquez Separator: Android Letterer: John Costanza Editor: Scott Peterson Batman created by Bob Kane In 1998, DC kicked off its Batman crossover story Read More …
TITLE: Terra Formars vol. 20 YEAR: January 2018 (US Release Date) COMPANY: VIZ Media, LLC Story by: Yu Sasuga Art by Ken-Ichi Tachibana The Terra Formars have been waiting for the moment to invade Earth and now the invasion has begun and their target is Read More …
TITLE: Blue Exorcist – Vol. 1 (Ao no Exorcist) YEAR: April 2011 (US Release Date) COMPANY: VIZ Media, LLC Story & Art by Kazue Kato (加藤 和恵) An interesting take on exorcist-based storylines in manga, “Blue Exorcist” has a good balance of humor, action and an Read More …
TITLE: Action Comics vol. 39, issue #457 YEAR: March 1976 COMPANY: DC Comics Writer: Gerry Conway & Curt Swan Artwork: Tex Blaisdell Editing: Julius Schwartz While Superman must take on a lame supervillain known as Whirlicane, who rides around a green UFO, the main story Read More …