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Issue: Planetary #2
Publication Date: May 1999
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Issues: #2 of 27 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Wildstorm WSView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: WildStorm Productions
On Sale Date: 03/17/1999
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 76194121892200211
Price: $3.95 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; glossy interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Action! Terror! Fun!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Master Storyteller [Ryu]
Synopsis: A monster's skeleton attacking Ryu [Master Storyteller] and his men.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagPlanetary #1 published May 2007
In Content Item: FlagWildstorm #2 published April 2000
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagPlanetary #1 published April 2001
as Planetary #2 cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: skeletons
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Island

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Shinya Fukuda; Jun (death); Master Storyteller [Ryu] (death); Japanese military (deaths)
Synopsis: Planetary travels to Japan to investigate the unofficial history of Island Zero, a breeding ground for giant radioactive monsters.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagAbsolute Planetary #1 published January 2004
In Issue: FlagPlanetary #1 published May 2007
In Content Item: FlagWildstorm #2 published April 2000
as L'isola [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagPlanetary #1 published April 2001
as Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Some of the monsters depicted here resemble Godzilla, Mothra, Ghidrah, and Rhodan from old Japanese monster movies. Island Zero also resembles Monster Island.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: When I was eight years old…
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Alan Moore essay, March [1999] Releases, WildStorm and DC credits.
Between pages 20-21 of story.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (thumbnails)
Inker(s): ? (thumbnails)
Colorist(s): ? (thumbnails)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Hey, hello and welcome to the monstrous second issue of Planetary.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from: Brian C. Scott, Jimmy Nguyen, Kevin Sargeant, Joe O’Leary III, and Christopher Ware.
Unnamed letters column as of yet but reader input is requested.
Also contains “Coming Soon” and “Next Issue” promos.

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