Preview: Swordsmith Assassin #1
Headline - Sneak peek
Posted by Frederik Hautain on Jun 23, 2009
Tags: assassin, boom, nelson, samurai
BOOM Studios! has provided BF with an advance look at August's Swordsmith Assassin #1, a new samurai series set in feudal Japan.
SWORDSMITH ASSASSIN #1
Written by Andrew Cosby and Michael Alan Nelson
Drawn by Ayhan Hayrula
Diamond Code (Cover A, B): JUN090767
24pgs, FC, SRP: $3.99
Toshiro Ono has spent his life making the best swords that have ever been forged and selling them to the highest bidder. But when his family is killed by a blade of his own making… Toshiro will do whatever it takes to make sure none of his swords ever kill again. Andrew Cosby, creator of EUREKA, and Michael Alan Nelson, creator of HEXED, brings feudal Samurai Japan to life like no other comic has done before.

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Comments
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Andy Oliver Jun 23, 2009 at 3:08pm
Very atypical premise and a nice twist on the normal Samurai saga. That possible buys list is getting bigger by the minute this evening...
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