([September] 2019)

DC, 2019 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
16.99 USD; 22.99 CAD
Pages
140
On-sale Date
2019-07-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [circle and serifs]
ISBN
978-1-4012-7831-1 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781401278311 51699
Editing
Harvey Richards (editor - original series); Jeb Woodard (group editor - collected editions); Erika Rothberg (editor - collected edition)
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
Card stock covers
Binding
Trade paperback
Publishing Format
Collected edition

Issue Notes

Collects Katana: The Revenge of Kobra storyline from Suicide Squad Black Files (DC, 2019 series) #1-6.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Katana / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Cliff Richards
Inks
Cliff Richards
Colors
Ivan Nunes

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Lady Eve
Reprints
No image yet

[Title Page] (Table of Contents: 1)

Katana / credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]

Indexer Notes

Title page with illustration from Suicide Squad Black Files #1.

[Title and Credits] (Table of Contents: 2)

Katana / credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Maseo Yamashiro

Indexer Notes

Title pages with creator credits, includes illustration from Suicide Squad Black Files #3.

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

Katana / credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]

Indexer Notes

Indicia and publisher information with illustration from Suicide Squad Black Files #2.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Katana / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]

Indexer Notes

Illustrations from Suicide Squad Black Files #1.

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

Katana / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]

Indexer Notes

illustration from Suicide Squad Black Files #3.

The Revenge of Kobra [Part One] (Table of Contents: 6)

Katana / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb
Letters
Pat Brosseau

Genre
superhero
Characters
Suicide Squad [Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Colonel Rick Flag Jr.; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Enchantress [June Moone]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones] (flashback)]; Amanda Waller; Kobra; Kobra agents; Mrs. Long; Halo [Gabrielle Doe]; Maseo Yamashiro; Lady Eve; Moredor
Synopsis
Katana and the Suicide Squad attack a Kobra base and Katana apparently kills Kobra. After the mission, Tatsu returns to her home in St. Roch and Halo, whom she has adopted. Tatsu worries about how Waller would turn Halo into a weapon if she learned of her abilities, and consults the soul of Maseo, who resides in the Soultaker sword. Meanwhile, Kobra is alive and seeks to return Lady Eve to life, but to do so, he must retrieve her soul from the Soultaker. Meanwhile, in the world inside the Soultaker, Eve plots to return to the living world.
Reprints
Keywords
Fukumaden; Soultaker sword; St. Roch

Indexer Notes

Story takes place after the events of Suicide Squad Most Wanted: Deadshot & Katana (DC, 2016 series), where Katana defeated Kobra and slew Lady Eve with the Soultaker, trapping her soul inside the sword. Also in that series Katana agreed to take in Halo, and in this issue they are shown to be sharing a life in St. Roch.

The Revenge of Kobra [Part Two] (Table of Contents: 7)

Katana / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb
Letters
Pat Brosseau

Genre
superhero
Characters
Suicide Squad [Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Enchantress [June Moone]; Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]; Colonel Rick Flag Jr.]; Lady Eve; Maseo Yamashiro; Halo [Gabrielle Doe]; Kobra agents; Kobra; Amanda Waller; unnamed Task Force X staff; Muramasa (swordsmith, creator of the Soultaker, flashback)
Synopsis
Lady Eve has escaped from the Soultaker, taking over Katana's body while trapping Katana's soul inside the sword. As Katana, Eve brings Halo to Kobra's base, while luring the Suicide Squad into a trap. Meanwhile, with Maseo's help, Katana tries to find a way out of the world within the Soultaker.
Reprints
Keywords
Belle Reve Penitentiary; Fukumaden; Soultaker sword

War in Two Worlds! (Table of Contents: 8)

Katana / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb
Letters
Dave Sharpe

Genre
superhero
Characters
Suicide Squad [Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Colonel Rick Flag Jr.; Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Enchantress [June Moone]]; Lady Eve; Maseo Yamashiro; Halo [Gabrielle Doe]; Kobra; Kobra agents; Muramasa
Synopsis
Lady Eve, in possession of Katana's body, helps to capture the Suicide Squad for Kobra. Meanwhile in the world within the Soultaker, Katana and Maseo face Muramasa, who commands the captive souls of the Soultaker.
Reprints
Keywords
Fukumaden; Soultaker sword

My Own Worst Enemy! (Table of Contents: 9)

Katana / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb
Letters
Dave Sharpe

Genre
superhero
Characters
Suicide Squad [Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Enchantress [June Moone]; Colonel Rick Flag Jr.; Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]]; Lady Eve; Kobra; Kobra agents; Halo [Gabrielle Doe]; Amanda Waller; Maseo Yamashiro (in Katana's memory); Takeo Yamashiro (in Katana's memory); Muramasa (in Katana's memory); Hoskins
Synopsis
Having escaped the world within the Soultaker, Katana finds her soul trapped in the body of Lady Eve, and battles Eve who is trapped in Katana's body. Escaping from Eve and Kobra, Katana is taken prisoner by the Suicide Squad who believe she is Eve. Meanwhile, Kobra tries to use Eve to access Katana's memories to gain intel on the Squad.
Reprints
Keywords
Belle Reve Penitentiary

Fugitive From Myself (Table of Contents: 10)

Katana / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb
Letters
Dave Sharpe

Genre
superhero
Characters
Suicide Squad [Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]; Colonel Rick Flag Jr.; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]; Enchantress [June Moone]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]]; Lady Eve; Halo [Gabrielle Doe]; unnamed Belle Reve inmates; unnamed Belle Reve guards; Kobra agents; unnamed Task Force X agents; Kobra; Hoskins; Amanda Waller; unnamed scientists
Synopsis
The Suicide Squad faces an attack at Belle Reve. Katana, still in Eve's body, uses the confusion to escape so she can track down Kobra and rescue Halo. Meanwhile Halo has escaped from Kobra and seeks out the Squad to aide her in helping Katana, whom she believes has been affected by Kobra, unaware that Eve is in possession of Katana's body. Kobra plans to take over a US satellite and use it to launch an attack on Washington.
Reprints
Keywords
Belle Reve Penitentiary

Reverse Image (Table of Contents: 11)

Katana / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Neil Edwards
Inks
Neil Edwards
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb
Letters
Dave Sharpe

Genre
superhero
Characters
Suicide Squad [Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]; Colonel Rick Flag Jr.; Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Enchantress [June Moone]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]]; Lady Eve; Kobra; Halo [Gabrielle Doe]; Kobra agents; United States satellite personnel; Maseo Yamashiro
Synopsis
Still trapped in Eve's body, Katana joins the Sucicide Squad and Halo in space to stop Kobra from using a US satellite to attack the White House, while Enchantress tries to find a way to restore Eve and Katana to their rightful bodies.
Reprints

Suicide Squad Black Files #1 Cover (Table of Contents: 12)

Suicide Squad Black / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frazer Irving
Inks
Frazer Irving
Colors
Frazer Irving
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; El Diablo [Chato Santana]; Gentleman Ghost [Jim Craddock]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.

Suicide Squad Black Files #2 Cover (Table of Contents: 13)

Katana / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Cliff Richards
Inks
Cliff Richards
Colors
Ivan Nunes
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Lady Eve
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.

Suicide Squad Black Files #4 Cover (Table of Contents: 14)

Suicide Squad / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Will Conrad (signed)
Inks
Will Conrad (signed)
Colors
Ivan Nunes (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Suicide Squad [Colonel Rick Flag Jr.; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Enchantress [June Moone]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]; Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.

Unused Suicide Squad Black Files #4 Cover (Table of Contents: 15)

Katana / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frazer Irving
Inks
Frazer Irving
Colors
Frazer Irving
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]

Indexer Notes

Color art from an unused cover.

Suicide Squad Black Files #1 Page 1 Line Art by Philippe Briones (Table of Contents: 16)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Letters
typeset

Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]

Suicide Squad Black Files #2 Page 1 Line Art by Philippe Briones (Table of Contents: 17)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Letters
typeset

Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]

Suicide Squad Black Files #4 Page 1 Line Art by Philippe Briones (Table of Contents: 18)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Letters
typeset

Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Lady Eve

Trapped In the Mystic Dimension! (Table of Contents: 19)

Katana / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Philippe Briones
Inks
Philippe Briones
Colors
Gabe Eltaeb
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Lady Eve

Indexer Notes

Back cover with text on contents of collection, includes illustration from Suicide Squad Black Files #2.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Katana
  2. 1. [Title Page]
    Katana
  3. 2. [Title and Credits]
    Katana
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Katana
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Katana
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Katana
  7. 6. The Revenge of Kobra [Part One]
    Katana
  8. 7. The Revenge of Kobra [Part Two]
    Katana
  9. 8. War in Two Worlds!
    Katana
  10. 9. My Own Worst Enemy!
    Katana
  11. 10. Fugitive From Myself
    Katana
  12. 11. Reverse Image
    Katana
  13. 12. Suicide Squad Black Files #1 Cover
    Suicide Squad Black
  14. 13. Suicide Squad Black Files #2 Cover
    Katana
  15. 14. Suicide Squad Black Files #4 Cover
    Suicide Squad
  16. 15. Unused Suicide Squad Black Files #4 Cover
    Katana
  17. 16. Suicide Squad Black Files #1 Page 1 Line Art by Philippe Briones
  18. 17. Suicide Squad Black Files #2 Page 1 Line Art by Philippe Briones
  19. 18. Suicide Squad Black Files #4 Page 1 Line Art by Philippe Briones
  20. 19. Trapped In the Mystic Dimension!
    Katana
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  • John Monagle
  • Jim Van Dore