Kabuki: The Alchemy #3 Debuts December 29

David Mack announced that Kabuki: The Alchemy #3 will be on sale Wednesday, December 29 at a comic book store near you.

Images of Upcoming Atomika Cover

David Mack has kindly shared three work-in-progress images of his upcoming cover for an issue of Atomika. According to ComicBookResources.com, future issues will include covers by Atomika inker Buzz (cover and interior artist for Kabuki: Masks of the Noh #1 and interior artist for #3), Tim Bradstreet (interior artist for Kabuki: Masks of the Noh #4 and Kabuki Gallery) and Bill Sienkiewicz (introduction for Kabuki: Metamorphosis collection). Atomika #1, which will feature a cover by Alex Ross (cover artist for Kabuki: Skin Deep #2 and introduction for Kabuki: Skin Deep collection), will be available for pre-order through the January 2005 issue of Previews in the Speakeasy Comics section. To learn more about Atomika, please visit MercuryComics.com. Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3

Brush and Ink Sketch

Thanks to David Mack for kindly forwarding an image of a brush and ink sketch of Carolee and Doug Merkle. 1.12 mb

Merika Rock's Mid-Ohio Con Photo

Thanks to Merika Rock of MRockStyle.com for kindly sharing her photo of David Mack, which was taken at the 2004 Mid-Ohio Con.

Fan Spotlight

Ken (AKA Tridon) included Kabuki in his message board signature file, which lists his top five books.

Pre-Order Kabuki Minimate & Scarab's Panda

MileHighComics.com is accepting pre-orders for the Indymates box set ($18.00 - SRP: $20.00) and Scarab's Panda ($13.49 - SRP: $14.99).

Release Date Anniversaries

The Caliber Comics 1996 Calendar and Dream Wolves Swimsuit Bizarre debuted nine years ago.

Auction Spotlight

The Kabuki wall scroll ($14.95) is available on eBay ($.99).