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Issue: Johnny Hiro #1
Publication Date: June 2009
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
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Publisher: FlagAdHouse Books
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Indicia Publisher: AdHouse Books
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 196
ISBN: 19352330259781935233022
UPC/EAN: 978193523302251495
Price: $14.95 USD
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Content Items: 26 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jesse Post
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Writer(s): Davy Rothbart
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami; Gozadilla
First Line: Johnny Hiro is the best kind of hero we can truly relate to.
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dedication

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Letterer(s): typeset
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epigraph

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Ethan Canin
Letterer(s): typeset
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credits

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Johnny Hiro
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Johnny & Gozadilla

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Gozadilla
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Big Lizard in My Backyard

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami; Gozadilla; Super A-OK Robot; Michael Bloomberg
Synopsis: When the giant monster Gozadilla kidnaps his girlfriend, Johnny risks life and limb as he pursues the beast through the streets of Manhattan.
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From Content Item: FlagJohnny Hiro #1 published January 2007
was Big Lizard in My Backyard [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 34
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Johnny & Mayumi with giant gorilla

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami
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From Content Item: FlagJohnny Hiro #3 published January 2007
was Johnny & Mayumi with giant gorilla [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Lobster Run

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami; Jeffrey Steingarten; Akiko; Mr. Masago; Mr. Hiro; Mrs. Hiro; Shinto Pete
Synopsis: Desperate to provide restaurant critic Jeffrey Steingarten with a lobster dinner, Hiro's boss orders him to steal a lobster from a rival restaurant; this leads to Johnny battling an entire kitchen staff of angry, knife-wielding chefs.
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was Lobster Run [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Johnny, Mayumi and the Ronin

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami; Toshi Yamagoto
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Let's Go to the Opera!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami; Toshi Yamagoto; Jiro Joe Katsuo; Asano Naganori; David Byrne
Synopsis: Johnny and Mayumi head out to the opera and encounter Johnny's old friend Toshi. Unfortunately, Toshi's company recently drove a rival business into bankruptcy and now the former employees have become ronin warriors, determined to avenge their fallen corporate master by taking Toshi's life.
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Johnny & Mr. Masago

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mr. Masago
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Smack My Fish Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mr. Masago; Mayumi Murakami; Tom; Alton Brown; Chen; Chow; Gwen Stefani; Grand Puba; Akon
Synopsis: Mr. Masago orders Johnny to pick up a shipment of aji which didn't arrive with the day's delivery. When Johnny goes to the fishmongers one of the staff gives him the aji without checking his story; the other fishmongers are enraged and follow Johnny in their truck, leading to a deadly chase through New York traffic as Johnny brings the aji back to Mr. Masago.
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Johnny, Mayumi & Judge Judy

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami; Judy Sheindlin
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The Comeback!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami; Judy Sheindlin; Richard Delson; Michael Bloomberg; Diana Taylor; Nostradamus "Bull" Shannon; Roz Russell; L.L. Cool J; David Byrne; Grand Puba
Synopsis: Johnny and Mayumi wind up in a night court session before Judge Judy over the damage Gozadilla inflicted upon their apartment building. In order to clear their names, Johnny and Mayumi must involve Mayor Bloomberg himself.
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Johnny & Mayumi inside vending machine

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami
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Fantastic Voyage

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Coolio
Synopsis: Johnny suggests to Coolio they go visit the beach, but Coolio notes they don't have a car.
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Let's Go Shopping!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami
Synopsis: Mayumi goes shopping, claiming to Johnny that the economy needs her help to recover.
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Snacking Before Bedtime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami
Synopsis: Johnny dreams he's inside a piece of sushi.
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Jeopardy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami; Alex Trebek
Synopsis: Johnny dreams he's on an episode of TV's Jeopardy.
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Tomo Saito

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mr. Masago; Tomo Saito
Synopsis: Because Johnny is busy with other duties, Mr. Masago sends his waiter Tomo on an assignment to collect rice flour; somehow, this leads to Tomo battling a giant octopus.
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Big Hug Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami
Synopsis: Johnny has a nightmare where giant stuffed animals try to hug him.
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Nine to Five

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mr. Masago; Mayumi Murakami
Synopsis: Johnny spends a typical at work: running from and fighting with rival restaurant chefs.
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Bunny Slippers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami
Synopsis: Johnny apologizes to Mayumi for wearing her bunny slippers.
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Food Fight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Fred Chao
Character(s): Fred Chao; Alton Brown
Synopsis: Fred winds up in a fight with his friend Alton over the accurate depiction of sushi in his Johnny Hiro comics.
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Roadtrip!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): Jesse Post
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Hiro
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami
Synopsis: Johnny and Mayumi rent a car so they can journey outside New York for once.
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Acknowledgments

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Penciller(s): Fred Chao
Inker(s): Fred Chao
Colorist(s): Dylan Babb (tones)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Johnny Hiro; Mayumi Murakami
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From Content Item: FlagJohnny Hiro #3 published January 2007
was Johnny & Mayumi on photo reel [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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