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1April 2025
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Image Firsts: Junkyard Joe #1

Image · April 2025

First appearance: Junkyard Joe
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Identification plate

Series
Image Firsts: Junkyard Joe (Image, 2025 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
April 2025
Key date
2025-04-00
Indicia publisher
Image Comics Inc.
Price
$1.00
Pages
40
Barcode
70985304367600111
Rating
Rated T+ (Teen Plus)

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Junkyard Joe - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Gary Frank; inks: Gary Frank; colors: Brad AndersonJunkyard Joe First
1Junkyard Joecredits, title page1pencils: Gary Frank; inks: Gary Frank; colors: Brad Anderson
2Junkyard Joecomic story35script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Gary Frank; inks: Gary Frank; colors: Brad Anderson; letters: Rob LeighJunkyard Joe First
4Get Your Hands on All of the Collected Tales of-- The Unnamefpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: various; inks: various; colors: various; letters: typeset
5Ten-Hut! Junkyard Joe Deluxe Hardcover On Sale Now!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Gary Frank; inks: Gary Frank; colors: Brad Anderson

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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