Outlanders #1 [First Printing]
([December] 1989)

Dark Horse, 1989 Series
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Volume
1
Price
9.95 USD; 13.95 CAD
Pages
188
On-sale Date
1989-12
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Brand
Dark Horse Comics; Studio Proteus
Editing
Chris Warner (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Outlanders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Inks
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction

Manabe Speaks (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Introduction by Johji Manabe, Ekoda, Japan, 10/1989.

Chapter 1 (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Inks
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Letters
?

Keywords
manga

Indexer Notes

Chapter 1 title page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Outlanders / comic story / 41 pages (report information)

Script
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe); David Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
Pencils
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Inks
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe); Lois Buhalis (touch-up)
Letters
Lois Buhalis

First Line of Dialogue or Text
All units warp out! Survey probes report!
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; military; science fiction
Characters
Tetsuya Wakatsuki; Princess Kahm; Aki Okazawa; General Togo; Air Commander Yumura; Masato
Synopsis
Tetsuya Wakatsuki is a 19-year old Japanese photographer. His life and many others' changed when Earth was invaded by huge biomech alien ships. The aliens are from the Santovasku Empire and came to take back their sacred planet, birth world of their race. Tetsuya is the first human to make contact with an alien, the beautiful princess Kahm. She will save him from being blown up with the rest of Japan. Will Kahm, Tetsuya, her friends, Battia and her lover, Geobaldi, be enough to save the Earth? The reincarnated powerful witch, Jilehr turning for their cause might be their only chance.
Reprints
Keywords
manga

Indexer Notes

English version produced by Studio Proteus for Dark Horse Comics.

Chapter 2 (Table of Contents: 4)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Inks
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Chapter 2 title page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Outlanders / comic story / 39 pages (report information)

Script
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe); David Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
Pencils
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Inks
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe); Wayne Truman (touch-up)
Letters
Wayne Truman

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dawn, after a night of shock and confusion.
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Chapter 3 (Table of Contents: 6)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Inks
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Chapter 3 title page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Outlanders / comic story / 39 pages (report information)

Script
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe); David Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
Pencils
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Inks
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe); Wayne Truman (touch-up)
Letters
Wayne Truman

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What?! She's not here?!
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Chapter 4 (Table of Contents: 8)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Inks
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Chapter 4 title page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Outlanders / comic story / 39 pages (report information)

Script
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe); David Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
Pencils
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Inks
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe); Wayne Truman (touch-up)
Letters
Wayne Truman

First Line of Dialogue or Text
U.S. Seventh Fleet flagship: The U.S.S. Ronald Reagan.
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Passengers!! (Table of Contents: 10)

Outlanders / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe); Dana Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
Pencils
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe)
Inks
真鍋譲治 (Johji Manabe); Wayne Truman (touch-up); Masahiko Yamashita (screen tone assists)
Letters
Wayne Truman

Genre
science fiction
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Outlanders
  2. 1. Manabe Speaks
  3. 2. Chapter 1
  4. 3. ["All units warp out! Survey probes report!"]
    Outlanders
  5. 4. Chapter 2
  6. 5. ["Dawn, after a night of shock and confusion."]
    Outlanders
  7. 6. Chapter 3
  8. 7. ["What?! She's not here?!"]
    Outlanders
  9. 8. Chapter 4
  10. 9. ["U.S. Seventh Fleet flagship: The U.S.S. Ronald Reagan."]
    Outlanders
  11. 10. Passengers!!
    Outlanders
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Jochen G.
  • Gary Henderson
  • Ramon Schenk