Beginning a new story arc after last issues stunning Shadow Star showdown, the government’s investigative team is puzzled, and dark Shadow Dragon plots begin to brew again. Two episodes of the Eisner-nominated What’s Michael? series appear this month, exploring the humor in cat fights and karma! The slice-of-life Club 9 drama returns to romance, as Haruo finds herself out on a date with the owner of the Seibu Lions baseball team … and a suspiciously familiar cat (Michael?) makes a hilarious guest appearance. Hoichi “Gun” Kano continues to fight Earth’s alien menace in hand-to-hand combat in Cannon God Exaxxion. Ambushed in space aboard a seemingly doomed lunar shuttle, Seraphic Feather’s M-Zak, the “Scarlet Angel,” faces one of her super-powered attackers.