Wolverine #108 [Direct Edition]

(December 1996)

East Is East (Table of Contents: 1)

Wolverine / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script

Larry Hama

Pencils

Anthony Winn

Inks

Dan Green; Vince Russell

Colors

Joe Rosas

Letters

Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Kolja Fuchs

Genre

superhero

Characters

Wolverine; Yukio; Pale Flower; Amiko; Yohei; The Noodle Vendor; The Hand (villain); Iron Monk (villain); Akatora (villain); Emi (villain); Sumi (villain)

Synopsis

Wolverine allows himself to be arrested in order to flush out the Hand and is set upon by the Iron Monk who cannot be harmed by mortal weapons. Luckily, the enforcer for Clan Yashida shows up with the honor sword which Logan uses to cut the Monk down to size. Wolverine, Pale Flower and Yohei prepare to take on the Hand and rescue Amiko little realizing that the ninja clan is trying to brainwash the little girl and turn her against her former benefactor.

Reprints

• in Wolverine (Panini France, 1997 series) #53 (mai 1998)
• in Wolverine Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #9 - Tooth and Claw (2022)

Cutting Edge (Table of Contents: 2)

Cutting Edge / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers: Jason B. Dickson, Carol A. Baker, Matt Graham, Michael McClelland, Rob Tarlecki