Of the many looks Iron Man has had over the years, his newest is one of his most intriguing, even as it promises to kick off a dark new version of Civil War. The solicitation for Demon Wars: The Iron Samurai #1 has arrived, providing new details about the next installment of Peach Momoko's very special corner of the Marvel universe. Iron Man is being reimagined as a samurai, fulfilling the promise of a startling look fans first saw over a decade ago.
Peach Momoko's own «Momoko-Verse» began with the Demon Days saga in 2021. The Stormbreaker artist has put a twist on classic Marvel characters. They have taken on new life and new roles, inspired by Japanese folklore. The success of Momoko’s Marvel series has led to the announcement of new stories coming this summer. This includes the opportunity for her to take on Marvel's iconic Civil War in a new light with Demon Wars: The Iron Samurai.
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The cover for this new comic has been revealed, along with a synopsis. It will continue the story of Mariko Yoshida, who has been headlining Momoko's Demon Days saga. This will be a four-issue series and Iron Man is sure to play a prominent role within it, in his new form. However, this won't necessarily be Tony Stark as fans know him, as Marvel's solicit information suggests the armor may have a mind of its own. As a brutal Civil War breaks out between imaginative new versions of Captain America, Spider-Man, Black Panther and more, Iron Man will settle the conflict not with repulsor rays, but with a sword. Enjoy the solicit information and cover for the first issue, below:
According to the solicit, Iron Man's new samurai armor will be sentient, despite its traditional
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