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Creation & Design

Shi was created by William Tucci, who aimed to blend Eastern and Western comic styles, creating a unique character that embodies the spirit of the samurai.

Early Years

Ana Ishikawa was raised in a traditional Japanese family and trained in martial arts from a young age. Her journey began as she sought to avenge her family's death and uphold the honor of the Shi Clan.

Character Development

Throughout her journey, Ana evolves from a vengeful warrior to a wise leader, embracing her heritage while adapting to the changing world around her.

Cultural Reception

Shi has been well-received for its unique blend of Eastern and Western storytelling, gaining a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim.

Character Details

Real Name:
Ana Ishikawa
Aliases:
The Shi, The Warrior
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Shi Clan, The Samurai
Abilities:
Martial Arts Mastery, Weapon Proficiency, Stealth
Equipment:
Katana, Shuriken, Ninjato
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Razor Annual #1

London Night ⋅ 1993

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Razor Annual #1
 
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$5
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$9
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$40

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1st appearance of Shi, a Japanese-American woman who chose the name 'death (shi)' on her quest for vengeance

Cyblade / Shi: The Battle for Independents

Preview ⋅ Image ⋅ 1995

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Cyblade / Shi: The Battle for Independents
 
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$3
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$9
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$30

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Pin-up of Witchblade

San Diego Comic Con 1995 exclusive

Judgment Night #1

Marvel ⋅ 1997

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Judgment Night #1
 
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$2
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$8
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$20

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Two-issue supplement to the one-shot Wolverine/Shi: Dark Night of Judgment

Short story of Shi vs Wolverine that sets up the accompanying role-playing game

With this issue, the player makes decisions during a fight against Shi

The opposing player would use the Judgement Night: Shi book to play

Issue includes a 'maneuver card'

Judgment Night #1

Marvel ⋅ 1997

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Judgment Night #1
 
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$8
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$20

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Two-issue supplement to the one-shot Wolverine/Shi: Dark Night of Judgment

Short story of Wolverine vs Shi that sets up the accompanying role-playing game

With this issue, the player makes decisions during a fight against Wolverine

The opposing player would play with the Judgement Night: Wolverine book

Issue includes a 'maneuver card'

Wolverine / Shi: Dark Night of Judgment #1

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2000

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Wolverine / Shi: Dark Night of Judgment #1
 
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$55
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$165
High
$550

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Variant sketch cover art by Billy Tucci, creator of Shi

Antiquities edition, limited to 499 signed and numbered copies

Crusade/Marvel publisher crossover

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