The new era of Shang-Chi kicks off on May 19th with a brand new Michael Cho variant cover.
The press release follows:
Media Release -- On May 19th, award-winning writer Gene Luen Yang and rising star artist Dike Ruan continue their bold transformation of the Shang-Chi mythos in a brand-new ongoing series. To celebrate this exciting new chapter, SHANG-CHI #1-6 will have a collection of spectacular variant covers by renowned artist Michael Cho that foreshadow the epic brawls that await readers in each issue!
After the events of his last series, Shang-Chi has finally taken his place as the leader of the Five Weapons Society. But using an evil secret organization as a force for good won't be easy, and it's about to get a lot harder when Marvel's biggest heroes start to question his motives! Each issue of the action-packed first arc will pit Shang-Chi against a different Marvel hero including Spider-Man, Captain America, and Wolverine. In addition, the series will introduce new villains with sinister goals for Shang-Chi and his newfound family of warriors. The new series is perfect for longtime fans of the character and newcomers eager to learn more about Marvel's greatest fighter! For more information, including a first look at SHANG-CHI #1, visit Marvel.com.
Retailers, don't forget to order your copies by Monday, April 26th!
SHANG-CHI #1
Written by GENE LUEN YANG
Art by DIKE RUAN
Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU (MAR210556)
Variant Cover by MICHAEL CHO (MAR210561)
On Sale May 19th!
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