We have your first look at Future State: Gotham #1 set to release May 11th and it comes with a very special backup reprinting of a Batman story by Akira creator Katsuhiro Otomo. Written by Josh Williamson and Dennis Culver, this new series features a black and white story drawn by Giannis Milonogiannis.
Check out the preview below.
Forsaking his friends, Red Hood is now a gun-for-hire for The Magistrate, using his role as a costumed vigilante to hunt down other heroes as part of Gotham City mayor Christopher Nakano’s “zero tolerance” policy on masked heroes. Red Hood continues his hero hunting at the top of the food chain, with Tim (Jace) Fox, The Next Batman, in his crosshairs!
Future State: Gotham #1
Writer: Josh Williamson and Dennis Culver
Artist: Giannis Milonogiannis
Backup by: Katsuhiro Otomo
On Sale May 11, 2021
Reprinting of Batman: Black and White #4 story originally published on July 10, 1996.
For more on this series read the official press release below.
Although the DC Future State event was only during January and February, that doesn’t mean there aren’t more stories to tell about those possible futures of the DC Universe. And on May 11, fans will find out that the end of DC Future State was just the beginning, especially for Jason Todd, a.k.a. Red Hood.
Forsaking his friends, Red Hood is now a gun-for-hire for The Magistrate, using his role as a costumed vigilante to hunt down other heroes as part of Gotham City mayor Christopher Nakano’s “zero tolerance” policy on masked heroes. Red Hood continues his hero hunting at the top of the food chain, with Tim (Jace) Fox, The Next Batman, in his crosshairs!
Co-written by Joshua Williamson and Dennis Culver, this new ongoing series features art by Giannis Milonogiannis, whose black and white artwork provides anime/noirish atmosphere to this series. For fans of both anime and DC, issue #1 includes a special treat: a bonus story, reprinting “The Third Mask,” written and drawn by Katsuhiro Otomo, legendary creator of the iconic manga and anime AKIRA. The story was originally released in issue #4 of Batman: Black and White, on July 10, 1996.
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