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137Late September 1993
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Marvel Comics Presents #137

Marvel · Late September 1993 · on sale 1993-07-20

First appearance: InazumaFirst appearance: Arashi WakayamaFirst appearance: Kaminari1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Comics Presents (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#137
Publication date
Late September 1993
Key date
1993-09-25
On-sale date
1993-07-20
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 1.90 CAD; 1.10 GBP
Pages
36
Barcode
75960602214413711
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Arashi Wakayama - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

First appearance of Kiyoshi Kurata - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Meredith McCall - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: George Pratt; inks: George Pratt; colors: George PrattIron Fist, Logan, Danny Rand, Wolverine
1Marvel Comics Presents Wolverinecredits, title page0.5letters: typeset
2-letters page0.5letters: typeset
3Rumble in the Jungle Part Onecomic story8script: Erik Larsen, Chris Marrinan; pencils: Chris Marrinan; inks: Mike Machlan; colors: Joe Andreani; letters: Ul HigginsLogan, Doc Samson, Leonard Samson, Wolverine
4The Highwayman Comes Riding!comic story8script: Joey Cavalieri; pencils: James Blackburn; inks: James Blackburn; colors: Sue McTergue; letters: Jon BabcockIron Fist, Danny Rand
5Giant Troublecomic story8script: Barry Dutter; pencils: Patrick Archibald; inks: Brad Vancata; colors: Joe Andreani; letters: Ul HigginsAnt-Man, Goliath, Erik Josten, Cassandra Lang, Scott Lang
6Fellow Travelers Part I: Rage of Honorcomic story8script: Len Kaminski; pencils: Reggie Jones, Fred Harper; inks: Fred Harper; colors: John Kalisz; letters: Ul HigginsGhost Rider, Inazuma First, Kaminari First, Kaze First, Danny Ketch, Kiyoshi Kurata First, Meredith McCall First, Arashi Wakayama First
7Marvel Comics Presents Ghost Ridercredits, title page0.5letters: typeset
8-letters page0.5letters: typeset
9-cover1pencils: George Pratt; inks: George Pratt; colors: George PrattAnt-Man, Ghost Rider, Danny Ketch, Scott Lang

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.50 USD; 1.90 CAD; 0.85 GBP; barcode 00928102214537

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Iron Fist: The Book of Changes #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90450-0		2017On eBay ›
Wolverine Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-302-95399-7		2023On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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