Demon Days: Peach Momoko's Marvel Universe Will Continue in New Comics
Warning: Spoilers for Demon Days: Blood Feud ahead!
The finale of Marvel Stormbreaker artist Peach Momoko's critically acclaimed Japanese folk tale reimagining of theMarvel Comics Universe, Demon Days: Blood Feud, included a teaser that the «Momoko-verse» will be expanding in Summer 2022! While it is no surprise that Peach Momoko was going to continue working for Marvel, this is the first official announcement that Marvel has decided to expand upon the Momoko-verse, instead of having Peach work on other projects.
Peach Momoko, a pseudonym created by the Japanese artist while in art school, had her first comic book art published in Girls and Corpses magazine in 2013 and began to get positive attention after meeting Grant Morrison and doing comics work for their Heavy Metal magazine. Momoko went on to attend many comic conventions as an independent artist, with her big break coming in 2019 when she did her first variant cover for Marvel Comics in Marvel Rising #1. Since then her popularity has truly exploded, with her publishing dozens of dozens of gorgeous stylized variant covers throughout Marvel, before becoming one of Marvel's up-and-coming «Stormbreaker» artists, and being given her own independent series Demon Days.
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The entire Demon Days saga was created, written, and illustrated by Momoko, and she has since lovingly refered to it as the «Momoko-verse,» a world where Marvel heroes and villains are re-contextualized within the lens of classic Japanese folklore. Demon Days: Blood Feud is the finale of Momoko's «Mariko Saga,» which saw Mariko Yashida, a classic character from Wolverine comics, fighting against her disturbed and violent sister,
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