(August 1990)
Malibu,
1988 Series
- Price
- 1.95 USD; 2.35 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Eternity Comics
- Brand
-
Eternity [block]
- Editing
- Chris Ulm (editor in chief, story editor); Mickie Villa (editorial assistant); Dan Danko (editorial assistant)
Issue Notes
Chris Ulm is credited as the editor on the story title page, and is credited as editor-in-chief in the inside front cover credits list
[Steamhead Leaves the Fatherland]
Ninja High School / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; martial arts; science fiction; teen
- Characters
- Professor Johann Steamhead [Johann Steamhein]
- Reprints
-
in Ninja High School Perfect Memory (Antarctic Press, 1990 series) #1 (July 1990) [in B&W]
-
- Keywords
- Swastikas cover
Indexer Notes
A glimpse into Steamhead's past.
[Frontispiece]
credits, title page / 1 page
- Characters
- Professor Johann Steamhead [Johann Steamhein]; Karl Hossenfeffer
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover credits list and series recap illustrated with a panel from page 7 of the story in this issue.
[Title Page]
credits, title page / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Then I will ask for Sandra's hand in marriage!
- Characters
- Professor Johann Steamhead [Johann Steamhein]; Sandra
- Reprints
- in The Collected Ninja High School (Antarctic Press, 1994 series) #6 - Blood and Irony (July 1995)
- in Ninja High School Textbook (Antarctic Press, 2001 series) #1 (November 2001)
-
in Ninja High School Classic (Eidalon, 2003 series) #2 (Oktober 2003) - in Ninja High School Pocket Manga (Antarctic Press, 2003 series) #5 (February 2005)
-
Indexer Notes
Title page including credits and pin-up style illustration.
Blood and Irony
Ninja High School / comic story / 22 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I feel good...
- Genre
- humor; martial arts; science fiction; teen
- Characters
- Sandra; Professor Johann Steamhead [Johann Steamhein]; Manfred; Karl Hossenfeffer; Professor Brunemeyer; Joshua Feeple
- Synopsis
- April 1933: After being expelled from a German university because of his Jewish ancestry, Johann Steamhein emigrates to America and anglicizes his name to Johann Steamhead.
- Reprints
- in The Collected Ninja High School (Antarctic Press, 1994 series) #6 - Blood and Irony (July 1995), #6 - Blood and Irony (July 1995)
- in Ninja High School Textbook (Antarctic Press, 2001 series) #1 (November 2001)
- in Ninja High School Classic (Eidalon, 2003 series) #2 (Oktober 2003)
- in Ninja High School Pocket Manga (Antarctic Press, 2003 series) #5 (February 2005)
-
Indexer Notes
Some panels have B&W photos used as backgrounds.
[Rat Fink Comix]
Rat Fink / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Before the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were even hatched and before Bart Simpson (The Simpsons) was ever born; there was Rat Fink and now he has his own comic book series!
- Characters
- Rat Fink
Indexer Notes
Advertisement for Rat Fink Comics (World of Fandom, 1991 series).
[Tekkaman the Space Knight]
Tekkaman / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Tekkaman [Barry Gallagher]
Indexer Notes
Advertisement for Tekkaman videocassettes from William Winckler Productions.
[Planet of the Apes]
Planet of the Apes / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
Indexer Notes
House ad for Planet of the Apes (Malibu, 1990 series).
[Bodyguard]
Bodyguard; Southern Squadron / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- David de Vries
- Pencils
- Glen Lumsden
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset; ? (speech balloons)
Indexer Notes
House ad for Bodyguard (Malibu, 1990 series) and The Southern Squadron (Malibu, 1990 series).
[no title indexed]
Ninja Mailbox; Ninja High School / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- Alan R. Nepomuceno (credited as ARNie)
- Pencils
- Ben Dunn (header art)
- Inks
- Ben Dunn (header art)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hai hai! Time for another letters page.
- Genre
- humor; martial arts; science fiction; teen
- Characters
- Ichi-kun Ichinohei [Itchy Koo]; Jeremy Feeple; Princess Asrial
Indexer Notes
Includes fan letters from Lynn Tucker, D.S. Hudson, Franz Rivera, DMC McKeever, and Kwon Chin.
[Back Issues]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Order form listing available backstock of Malibu Graphics titles.
[Diamond Previews]
advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Collectors - don't be left out!
Indexer Notes
Advertisement for Previews, Gallery, and Baseball Card catalogs from Diamond Comic Distributors.
Malibu Hotline September 1990
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Carol Connor [Cat Claw]
Indexer Notes
promotional editorial; illustrated with a panel from Cat Claw (Malibu, 1990 series) #1 (September 1990).
[Emeraldas]
Captain Harlock / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- From the pages of Captain Harlock!
- Characters
- Emeraldas
Indexer Notes
House ad for Emeraldas (Malibu, 1990 series) previewing the cover art to Emeraldas #1 (November 1990) on inside back cover.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[Steamhead Leaves the Fatherland]
Ninja High School -
1.
[Frontispiece]
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2.
[Title Page]
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3.
Blood and Irony
Ninja High School -
4.
[Rat Fink Comix]
Rat Fink -
5.
[Tekkaman the Space Knight]
Tekkaman -
6.
[Planet of the Apes]
Planet of the Apes -
7.
[Bodyguard]
Bodyguard; Southern Squadron -
8.
["Hai hai! Time for another letters page."]
Ninja Mailbox; Ninja High School -
9.
[Back Issues]
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10.
[Diamond Previews]
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11.
Malibu Hotline September 1990
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12.
[Emeraldas]
Captain Harlock -
13.
[The Trouble with Girls]
Trouble with Girls
This issue was modified by, among others
- Andrew Garland
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Steven Rowe
- R S
- Jim Van Dore
- David Whitten
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