Here’s your quick guide to Titan Comics upcoming releases through April 2024 – a month that sees Conan the Barbarian face a quest to lands beyond to answer dark riddles of the past, and the end of a saga spanning three decades of the Blade Runner universe in Blade Runner: 2039…
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THE POETRY OF RAN VOLUME 2
Writer/ Artist: Yusuke Osawa
Publisher: Titan Manga (Titan Comics imprint)
SC, B&W, 160pp, $12.99
On sale: Now
The concluding volume of this epic tale follows warrior poet Torue, recording the legendary deeds of the disgraced monster hunter Ran. Perfect for fans of romance, poetry, and epic fantasy action!
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THREE EXORCISM SIBLINGS VOLUME 1
Format: Manga
Writer/ Artist: Shinta Harekawa
Publisher: Titan Manga (Titan Comics imprint)
SC, B&W, 192pp, $12.99
On sale: April 16, 2024
Cursed to stand alone against monstrous creatures called Tengu, Mamoru Yamaemori is ready to sacrifice everything if it means keeping his younger brothers safe.
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KAMEN RIDER KUUGA VOLUME 5
Format: Manga
Writer: Shotaro Ishinomori and Toshiki Inoue
Artist: Hitotsu Yokoshima
Publisher: Titan Manga (Titan Comics imprint)
SC, B&W, 224pp, $12.99
On sale: April 16, 2024
The fifth volume of the manga adaptation of the hit tokusatsu show Kamen Rider Kuuga. Dark secrets will be revealed as another legendary Kamen Rider enters the fray.
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WITCH OF THISTLE CASTLE VOLUME 3
Author/Artist: John Tarachine
Publisher: Titan Manga (Titan Comics imprint)
SC, B&W, 160pp, $12.99
On sale: April 16, 2024
Marie and Theo return to Edinburgh. Theo must learn to bend spirits to his will, even as the school is attacked by a wizard seeking dark powers. Perfect for fans of romance, slice of life, and magical schools!
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REBEL MOON: HOUSE OF THE BLOODAXE #3 (of 4)
Writer: Mags Visaggio, Zack Snyder
Artist: Clark Bint
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99,
On Sale: April 17, 2024
Based on Zack Snyder’s blockbuster franchise, REBEL MOON!
As war is looming on the horizon on the planet Shasu, the reluctant ruler of the Bloodaxe family is conflicted between living up to his father’s domineering legacy and maintaining the peace. It is up to him to settle the conflicts within himself, and his family, before the entire planet erupts in war.
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BLADE RUNNER 2039 #12 (of 12)
Writer: Mike Johnson
Artist: Andres Guinaldo
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99
On Sale: April 17, 2024
THE THRILLING FINALE OF BLADE RUNNER 2039! From legendary Blade Runner badass to fiery figure in the Replicant Underground, Ash’s thirty-plus year odyssey brings her face-to-face with Niander Wallace, the messianic father of a new generation of Replicant kind. Will Ash have a future, or is it to be her retirement?
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ATOM: THE BEGINNING VOLUME 7
Writer: Osamu Tezuka, Masami Yuuki
Artist: Tetsuro Kasahara
Publisher: Titan Manga (Titan Comics imprint)
SC, B&W, 208pp, $12.99
On sale: April 23, 2024
It’s time for an epic fight at the World Robot Battling championship! The high-tech U-Ran will lose control and face down Six’s deadly rival Mars in this epic prequel to Osamu Tezuka’s Astroboy! This epic series is perfect for fans of mecha anime and manga!
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CONAN THE BARBARIAN #10 (Ongoing)
Writer: Jim Zub
Artist: Roberto De La Torre, Dean White
Publisher: Heroic Signatures & Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99
On Sale: April 24, 2024
Conan has traveled far and seen much in his legendary journeys, but nothing he has experienced thus far can prepare him for a quest to lands beyond to answer dark riddles of the past. Unexpected allies await, fierce enemies loom, and the strange power of the Black Stone stirs in THE AGE UNCONQUERED!
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Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.
He’s the writer of “Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies” for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.
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