(August 1995)

Crusade Comics, 1995 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
2.95 USD; 3.55 CAD
Pages:
36
Editing:
Peter Gutierrez
Format: 
Standard Modern USA; color cover and interior; saddle stitched; mini-series

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [Title page]
  2. 2. The Thirty-Six Introductions
  3. 3. [Introduction]
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  4. 4. Cross the sea under the concealment of broad daylight.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  5. 5. Attack one foe to win another.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  6. 6. Kill with a borrowed sword.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  7. 7. Face the weary in a condition of ease.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  8. 8. Rob a burning house.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  9. 9. Feint east, strike west.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  10. 10. Make something from nothing.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  11. 11. Take one path while pretending to take another.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  12. 12. Watch the fire from across the river.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  13. 13. Hide a sword in a smile.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  14. 14. One tree falls for another.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  15. 15. Steal a sheep in passing.
    Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
  16. 16. The "Art" of War
  17. 17. Making Sense of Senryaku
  18. 18. [Advertisements]
  19. 19. [Promotional House Advertisements]
This issue was most recently indexed by:
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Issue Notes

William Tucci's art resembles the illustrative style of Patrick Nagel. SHI Senryaku is a collection of three books. Similar to the "Art of War" and "Book of Five Rings". Each rule is demonstrated by a episode from SHI's life. Thirty Six short stories, with 36 corresponding artworks.

Senryaku (Table of Contents)

Shi / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
William Tucci (signed)
Inks:
Nelson Asencio (signed)
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi

Indexer Notes

[Cover story notes are the same as the issue notes (see Issue Notes above). This may mean that one or both set of notes need editing as a result of our recent migration to having separate issue and cover notes.]

[Title page] (Table of Contents)

credits / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
William Tucci
Pencils:
None ( color photo)
Colors:
Page colors
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Tucci introduces this project and dedicates it to Vito Carlucci.

Indexer Notes

Creator credits and indicia information.

The Thirty-Six Introductions (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Paul J. Grant
Colors:
Page design color
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Grant delivers 36 random elements to the creation of this series.

Indexer Notes

Paul J. Grant is a frequent contributor to Wizard Magazine.

[Introduction] (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
William Tucci (signed)
Inks:
Nelson Asencio (signed)
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Tyson Wengler; Judy Hosobuchi
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Ana Ishikawa [Shi]; Yoshitora
Synopsis:
Each strategem is stated simply on a double-page spread, and each is explained to the budding young sohei Ana by her grandfather Yoshitora.

Cross the sea under the concealment of broad daylight. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Jim Lee
Inks:
?
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Nathan Cabrera; Lateef OP
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

Attack one foe to win another. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Joe Quesada
Inks:
Jimmy Palmiotti
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Peter Steigerwald
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

Kill with a borrowed sword. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Geof Darrow (signed)
Inks:
Geof Darrow (signed)
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Richard Isanove
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

Face the weary in a condition of ease. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Jimmy Palmiotti (signed)
Inks:
Jimmy Palmiotti (signed)
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Richard Isanove (signed)
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

Rob a burning house. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Nelson Asencio (signed)
Inks:
J.B. Smith (signed)
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Steve Firchow
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

Feint east, strike west. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Dave Sim
Inks:
?
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Catherine Burch
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

Make something from nothing. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Michael Bair
Inks:
William Tucci
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Juan Carlos Rodriquez (signed); Tyson Wengler
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

Take one path while pretending to take another. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Nelson
Inks:
?
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Tyson Wengler (signed initials)
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

Watch the fire from across the river. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Angela Daskalakis
Colors:
Angela Daskalakis
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

Hide a sword in a smile. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Jeff Smith (signed)
Inks:
Jeff Smith (signed)
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Judy Hosobuchi
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

One tree falls for another. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
William Tucci (signed)
Inks:
Jimmy Palmiotti (signed)
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Juan Carlos Rodriguez
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

Steal a sheep in passing. (Table of Contents)

Shi [Ana Ishikawa] / story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Cohn
Pencils:
Paris Cullins
Inks:
?
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions; Richard Isanove
Letters:
typeset; Susan Fong (calligraphy)

Content Information

Genre:
Kung Fu; Martial Arts
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]

The "Art" of War (Table of Contents)

credits / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jim Lee; Joe Quesada; Geof Darrow; Jimmy Palmiotti; Nelson; Dave Sim; Michael Bair; Nelson Asencio; Angela Daskalakis; Jeff Smith; William Tucci; Paris Cullins; William Tucci
Inks:
JImmy Palmiotti; Geof Darrow; William Tucci; J.B. Smith; Jeff Smith
Colors:
Brian Haberlin & Top Cow Productions
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Biography
Characters:
Shi [Ana Ishikawa]
Synopsis:
Two page feature of each creator's contribution along with a small caption from their art in this issue.

Making Sense of Senryaku (Table of Contents)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Peter Guiterrez
Colors:
Page design color
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Editorial on the vastness of this project.

[Advertisements] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Hellshock, Ash, Shi Phone Cards (Dynamic Phone Cards); SHI All-Chromium (trading cards, Comic Images)

[Promotional House Advertisements] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

SHI #6 / TOMOE #1; SHI CYBLADE SPECIAL

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