Featured This Week Comics, Graphic Novels, & Toys for 1/22/25
Jan 19, 2025
Every week PREVIEWSworld calls attention to those comics, graphic novels and manga, and toys which stand out from all the rest. These titles from Premier Vendors and independent publishers should be at the top of your list, and can be found at your local comic shop on January 22nd!
See all the New Releases for January 22nd here
Comics
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Alex Paknadel (A) Diogenes Nevese (CA) Martin Coccolo
In the wake of the fall of Krakoa, the X-Men are forever changed. As Jean Grey prepares to take her place among the stars, she and Cyclops share a last night together, only to discover a hidden mystery that threatens to pull them apart. Meanwhile, what was supposed to be a mundane article about Charles Xavier's monstrous acts during the war turns into something far stranger for journalist Sally Floyd. Can the X-Men survive the shadows lurking in their pasts, or will their new era begin in tragedy? Collecting X-MEN: FROM THE ASHES INFINITY COMICS #1-6 for the first time in print!
RATED T+
RATED T+
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $6.99
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MARVEL COMICS
(W) J. Michael Straczynski (A) Will Robson (CA) Gary Frank
JMS UNITES UNLIKELY DUOS FROM ALL ACROSS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE!
J. Michael Straczynski brings his incredible character work to beloved Marvel characters great and small in a series of exciting one-shots! First up: Doctor Doom and Rocket, drawn by the inimitable Will Robson!
Doctor Doom does the one thing he never wants to do: ask for a favor! What awaits Rocket in Latveria? Mischief, miscommunication and an emotional journey across space and time in the Mighty Marvel Way!
RATED T+
J. Michael Straczynski brings his incredible character work to beloved Marvel characters great and small in a series of exciting one-shots! First up: Doctor Doom and Rocket, drawn by the inimitable Will Robson!
Doctor Doom does the one thing he never wants to do: ask for a favor! What awaits Rocket in Latveria? Mischief, miscommunication and an emotional journey across space and time in the Mighty Marvel Way!
RATED T+
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $4.99
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IDW-PRH
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Natalie Haines
Dark, mysterious, and perhaps Sonic's greatest rival, join Shadow the Hedgehog as he proves why he's the Ultimate Life Form in this comic collection! Shadow usually operates alone, but when needed he will team up with his trusted allies Rouge the Bat and E-123 Omega. This profoundly powerful Hedgehog goes up against some of the greatest foes in the world-the evil genius Dr. Eggman, his robotic minions, and the scheming scientist, Dr. Starline. Join him as he uses his immense power to overcome any threat! Collects Sonic the Hedgehog #6, Sonic the Hedgehog #36, Sonic the Hedgehog #59, and Sonic the Hedgehog #61.
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $7.99
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IDW-PRH
(W) Caleb Goellner (A) Hendry Prasetya (CA) Jorge Jimenez
From IDW and VIZ Media, don't miss this groundbreaking crossover between two of the greatest ninja teams of all time! When Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura, and Kakashi receive a mission to escort reporter April O'Neil and the mutation research she's safeguarding back to her home of Big Apple Village, they aren't expecting to be attacked by the Foot Clan. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arrive just in time to defeat the Foot's ambush, but despite their shared enemy, the two teams have a lot to learn about each other if they're going to get along! While the Turtles introduce Team 7 to their lives under the Big Apple Village, though, the Foot Clan sees another opportunity to steal the secrets of the ooze for themselves...
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $4.99
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AHOY COMICS
(W) Matt Bors (A/CA) Fred Harper
Continuing the smash-hit, radioactive-hot revival! As violent space-aliens lurk nearby, Toxie battles Bonehead, a high-school-bully-turned-mutated-corporate-shill. Meanwhile, a myopic teen with a switchblade takes a dim view of the company responsible for Tromaville's raging toxins! And what's with all the cicadas, anyway?
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $3.99
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IMAGE COMICS
(W) Otis Frampton (A/CA) Otis Frampton
Series Premiere. Return to the Land of Oz in this new comic book adaptation of L. Frank Baum's classic novel The Patchwork Girl o Oz-perfect for fans of Young & Strahm's Twig. Otis Frampton (Oddly Normal) brings his unique style to the seventh book in this classic fantasy series. Join Ojo the Unlucky, Scraps the Patchwork Girl, and Bungle the Glass Cat on an amazing quest that takes them on a whirlwind journey from Munchkin Country to the Emerald City!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $3.99
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MASSIVE
(W) Max Hoven, Aaron Crow (A/CA) Gabriel Iumazark
LIQUID KILL follows sadist-slaughtering vigilantes as they encounter pure evil in a blood-soaked cyberpunk future (à la GHOST IN THE SHELL meets JOHN WICK) written by the creators of the critically-acclaimed series IT EATS WHAT FEEDS IT and artist Gabriel Iumazark (Boom! Studios).
Kai's confidence is shaken after witnessing the climax of a sacrificial ceremony in the underground temple. She and her sisters are losing this fight and it's time to level-up her vengeance! But is she too late to save Sylla and does she have the strength to defeat this evil?
Kai's confidence is shaken after witnessing the climax of a sacrificial ceremony in the underground temple. She and her sisters are losing this fight and it's time to level-up her vengeance! But is she too late to save Sylla and does she have the strength to defeat this evil?
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $4.99
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Graphic Novels, Comic Collections, Manga, and More
DARK HORSE PRH
(W) Carl Wessler (A) Jack Davis, Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen
Dark Horse Comics brings even more macabrely majestic Tales from the Crypt, now as an affordable paperback! This terrifying tome has been digitally recolored-using Marie Severin's original palette as a guide-and features stories drawn by all-star comic artists Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, George Evans, Graham Ingels, Bill Elder, Bernie Krigstein, Reed Crandall, and Joe Orlando! Featuring a foreword by cult icon Bruce Campbell!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $19.99
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MARVEL COMICS
(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Pablo Raimondi (CA) Alex Ross
The full origins of Marvel's most iconic and enduring villain, Doctor Doom, are revealed - as told by Doctor Doom himself! Doom was recently revealed to be portrayed by Robert Downey Jr in the upcoming Avengers Doomsday film!
From the black steppes of Eastern Europe, to the college campuses of New York City, and finally to the throne of Latveria - this is the life of Victor Von Doom! From his earliest disasters to his scientific triumphs to the tragedy of the fractured man he would become, this is the story you know, and the one you don't. PLUS: AN ALL-NEW INTRODUCTION BY ED BRUBAKER!
Collecting: BOOKS OF DOOM #1-6
Rated T+
From the black steppes of Eastern Europe, to the college campuses of New York City, and finally to the throne of Latveria - this is the life of Victor Von Doom! From his earliest disasters to his scientific triumphs to the tragedy of the fractured man he would become, this is the story you know, and the one you don't. PLUS: AN ALL-NEW INTRODUCTION BY ED BRUBAKER!
Collecting: BOOKS OF DOOM #1-6
Rated T+
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $19.99
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DARK HORSE PRH
(W) Stan Sakai (A/CA) Stan Sakai
The adventures continue for the rabbit ronin Usagi and his cousin Yukichi! Finally making it out of the frozen mountains, Usagi and Yukichi come across a merchant being attacked by four brigands. They rescue the supposed merchant only to discover much later that he is really a criminal with a huge bounty on his head! Of course, wherever there is a huge reward you will find bounty hunters Gen and Stray Dog... and other unscrupulous trackers! Stan Sakai's evocative artwork with award-winning hand lettering features wonderful colors by Hi-Fi Colour Design!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $24.99
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VIZ MEDIA LLC
(W) Keigo Shinzo (A) Keigo Shinzo
Fuyunosuke's been living the good life in Tokyo. In fact, he's almost got the whole "being human" thing down. His brother Natsutaro, on the other hand, can't figure out the first thing about blending in on this strange planet. There's still a lot they don't know about humans, but with any luck, Fuyunosuke might just be able to show his bro that life on this little blue ball isn't so bad after all.
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $14.99
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VIZ MEDIA LLC
(W) Shinya Umemura (A) Azychika
Zerofuku's transformation into Hajun, the legendary berserker of Helheim, has the crowd stunned. Only Baalzebub seems to have any insight into what's going on, and he's more amused than surprised. On the arena floor, Buddha is unperturbed. But when Hajun launches an all-out assault on the usually unruffled enlightened one, Buddha has to get serious fast! Round six of Ragnarok hurtles toward a finish even the gods could not have foreseen!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $14.99
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KODANSHA COMICS
(W) Kei Urana (A) Hideyoshi Andou
Rudo lives in the slums of a floating town, where the poor scrape by under the shadow of the rich who live a sumptuous life, simply casting their garbage off the side, into the abyss. Then one day, he's falsely accused of murder, and his wrongful conviction leads to an unimaginable punishment-exile off the edge, with the rest of the trash. Down on the surface, the cast-off waste of humanity has bred vicious monsters, and if Rudo wants to have any hope of discovering the truth and seeking vengeance against those who cast him into Hell, he will have to master a new power and join a group known as the Cleaners who battle the hulking trash beasts of the Pit!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $12.99
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KODANSHA COMICS
(W) Chiyo (A) Chiyo
High schooler Amelie Kurosaki isn't like the other girls. She's secretly a vampire, which means she can't smile (her fangs will show), she can't cry (her eyes will glow red), and she absolutely, positively cannot fall in love with a human (love leads to bloodlust). The problem is, Amelie can't help staring wistfully whenever she sees a certain third-year delinquent known as Pako. Then, a fateful incident after school results in a surprise confession, followed by an even more shocking attack that reveals Amelie's true nature. Can a rough-and-tumble delinquent and a strong vampire with a soft side make an un-life together?
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $13.99
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SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT
(W) Hiro Kashiwaba
Rue's hidden magical power is blazing out of control, so Robbins brings her back to the royal palace for treatment. Jeanne senses that the girl is in danger and leaves her forest home for the first time in fifty years, bringing her giant cat Mew and the mercenary, Flad. Waiting for her in the palace is her old nemesis the Dowager Empress-and a Guardian Beast who once stood by Jeanne's side!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $13.99
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SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT
(W) Kosuke Iijima (A) Shiori
The final volume! The adventure continues with the desert kingdom's king and his cat! Then, the hero and his companions ready themselves to storm the Demon King's castle. At last, the party will face off against the Demon King himself!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $14.99
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Toys & Merchandise
SEGA
From SEGA. Denji, the star of the Chainsaw Man anime, and Pochita, the Chainsaw Devil, have arrived as a 1/7 scale figure! In this original scenario, Denji has been sculpted with Pochita on his shoulder and a chainsaw in each hand, ready to face down his enemies as a Devil Hunter! Take note of S-FIRE's attentive modeling and coloring, from the roguish smile on Denji's face and forceful chainsaw wielding pose, right down to the faithfully recreated details of his Public Safety uniform and the chainsaws themselves!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $184.99
MIGHTY JAXX INTERGALACTIC PTE
From Mighty Jaxx Intergalactic. It's a shell-abration! Celebrate 40 years of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with our new Arcade collection. This groundbreaking series reimagines the iconic heroes in a stunning low-poly art style, capturing the nostalgic charm of classic arcade games while delivering modern gameplay. Each character comes with an arcade-style base with 4 action buttons and a movable joystick. Relive nostalgia as you pit the Turtles against their foes, Bebop, Rocksteady, and the rare Shredder! Experience the thrill of the arcade like never before as you revisit the beloved world of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $14.99
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DIG Co., Ltd.
From DIG Co. Ichiban Kasuga, the latest main character from the popular "Like a Dragon" game series, appears in DIGSTA! From the popular game series "Like a Dragon" comes a statue figure [DIGSTA] of the main character "Kasuga Ichiban" dressed in a tattoo! The fighting expression on his face is precisely rendered using digital modeling and printing techniques. The figure's well-trained body and "dragon fish" tattoo give Kasuga Ichiban a heroic appearance.
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $72.99
HASBRO TOY GROUP
From Hasbro Toy Group. The Marvel Legends Series Deadpool's Head is a premium, electronic, interactive, app-enhanced collectible with over 600 SFX and phrases, multiple sensors, and motors for expressive movement. Using the free app, set Deadpool up to play pranks, insult your friends and loved ones, or wake you up every morning... maybe even on time! Featuring a design inspired by the Merc with a Mouth, the Deadpool's Head is a killer collectible for any nerd's shelf. Responds to lights and movement.
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $129.99
HASBRO TOY GROUP
From Hasbro Toy Group. Bring the excitement and wonder of the Marvel Universe to your collection with Hasbro Marvel Legends Punisher and Bushwacker! These collectible figures are detailed to look like the characters from Marvel's The Punisher War Journal comic book. 6-inch scale (15 cm) Marvel figures are fully articulated with poseable head, arms, and legs. Marvel action figure set comes with 13 accessory pieces, including an alternate head for Punisher, alternate hands for both figures, and weapons accessories. Hasbro Marvel action figures' 6 inch scale make them great for posing and displaying in fans' collections. Reimagine Punisher comics-inspired scenes on your shelf with Marvel Legends action figures.
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $54.99
FUNKO
The universe needs a hero! It's time to form Super POP! Voltron! This mechanical warrior has been upgraded with an all-new retro finish and is ready to protect your Voltron: Defender of the Universe collection! Vinyl figure is approximately 6 1/4" tall.
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $24.99
MONOGRAM PRODUCTS
From Monogram Products. Keep your change safe with these playful PVC banks from Monogram Products! Perfect for display on any desk or shelf, they feature amazing detail making for a fun and functional display!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $29.99
HASBRO TOY GROUP
From Hasbro Toy Group. Star Wars The Black Series includes 6 inch action figures, vehicles, and roleplay items from the 40-plus-year legacy of the Star Wars Galaxy, letting fans create galactic scenes with a faithfulness to Star Wars comic books, movies, and series. This Star Wars action figure is detailed to look like an Imperial armored commando from Star Wars: The Mandalorian. With exquisite features and decoration, The Black Series embodies the quality and realism that Star Wars devotees love. May the Force be with you! (Additional products each sold separately. Subject to availability.)
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $24.99
HASBRO TOY GROUP
From Hasbro Toy Group. When four kids make a mysterious discovery on their seemingly safe home planet, they get lost in a strange, dangerous galaxy - and finding their way home will be a greater adventure than they ever imagined! Star Wars The Black Series includes 6 inch action figures, vehicles, and roleplay items from the 40-plus-year legacy of the Star Wars galaxy. With exquisite features and decoration, this series embodies the quality and realism that Star Wars devotees love. This Neel (At Attin) figure comes with a backpack accessory, flashlight accessory, and communicator accessory.
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $24.99
MIGHTY JAXX INTERGALACTIC PTE
From Mighty Jaxx Intergalactic. Take a trip down memory lane and relive Squidward's best day ever! We're commemorating SpongeBob's 25th Anniversary with a Band Geeks series, one of the show's most beloved episodes. In a heartwarming twist, our favorite characters put aside their differences to unite and form Bikini Bottom's greatest musical sensation, ultimately claiming Sweet Victory over the snobby Squilliam Fancyson III!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $14.99
MONOGRAM PRODUCTS
From Monogram Products. Keep your change safe with these playful PVC banks from Monogram Products! Perfect for display on any desk or shelf, they feature amazing detail making for a fun and functional display!
In Shops: Jan 22, 2025
SRP: $29.99