Daniel Warren Johnston’s Chainkata launch features 116 Retailer Exclusive Covers

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CHICKS. WITH CHAINSAWS. IN SPACE. On the heels of his chart-topping hit run on Transformers, Eisner Award winning Do A Powerbomb, and critically acclaimed The Moon Is Following Us, superstar writer/artist Daniel Warren Johnson will launch an all-new, eye-melting series titled Chainkata this November from Image Comics. The Direct Market has shown up early to support this momentous new launch with a tidal wave of 116 Retailer Exclusive covers set to take over the industry next month.

Comic shop retailers boasting their very own exclusive Chainkata #1 covers include:

  • 4Tress, cover featuring artwork by Kevin Tran
  • 616 Comics, covers featuring artwork by Francesco Tomaselli & Jordan Noir
  • AC Pop, covers featuring artwork by Federico Mele & Wil Shrike
  • Beachside Hobbies, covers featuring artwork by Aaron Bartling, Chuma Hill, Federico Sabbatini, Marcelo Ventura & Chuma Hill
  • Beast Coast Comics, covers featuring artwork by Donghee Kim & Jonathan Uribe
  • Big Clutch, cover featuring artwork by Joe Benitez
  • Bigg Legg, covers featuring artwork by Sean Forney & Sveta Shubina
  • Black Saber Comics, covers featuring artwork by Aurelio Mazzara, Garrett Gunn, George Vega & Marco Itri
  • Blank Cover Podcast, cover featuring artwork by Kibar
  • Bludhaven knight comics, cover featuring artwork by Sukesha Ray
  • CBBST, cover featuring artwork by Dale Altmann
  • Comic Grail Vault, cover featuring artwork by Elvin Ching
  • Comic Inspiration, cover featuring artwork by John Giang
  • Comic Kingdom Creative, cover featuring artwork by Dave Wilkins
  • Comic Odyssey, cover featuring artwork by JP Cuison
  • Comics And Signatures, cover featuring artwork by Ze Carlos
  • Comics Toons & Toys, covers featuring artwork by Genki Eguro, K. Okada & Rob Liefeld
  • Countdown Comics, covers featuring artwork by Kickstradomis & John Courtemanche
  • Davis Rider, cover featuring artwork by Ito
  • Dynamic Forces, cover featuring artwork by Suspiria Vilchez
  • East Side Comics, cover featuring artwork by Redcode
  • ECGCE, cover featuring artwork by Riley Rossmo
  • FOC Books, cover featuring artwork by Naomi Griffin
  • Found Objects, cover featuring artwork by Nimit Malavia
  • Geek Street Productions, cover featuring artwork by Brett Booth
  • Geeked Out Comics, cover featuring artwork by Su Jian
  • Gotham Central Comics, cover featuring artwork by Ito
  • Hachimaull518, cover featuring artwork by Stan Yak
  • Hall Of Justice Comics, cover featuring artwork by Adam Gorham
  • Heavy Mental, cover featuring artwork by Jonathan Knight
  • In This Issue Comics, cover featuring artwork by Tyrell Cannon
  • Jolzar Collectibles, cover featuring artwork by Flops!
  • KRS Comics, cover featuring artwork by Sunghan Yune
  • LeapsLair, cover featuring artwork by Jeff Monk
  • Mammoth Comics, cover featuring artwork by Brad Ashworth
  • Nefarious Comics, cover featuring artwork by Jeff Monk
  • Nerdy Girl Comics, cover featuring artwork by Tony Trophy
  • Pop Culture Comics, cover featuring artwork by Santa Fung & Todd Beats
  • Pressable Defects Comics, cover featuring artwork by Ken Lashley & Puppeteer Lee
  • Prestos Comics, cover featuring artwork by Troy Little
  • Pulp Fiction Long Beach, cover featuring artwork by Erwin Papa
  • Rose City Comics, cover featuring artwork by Farel Dalrymple
  • Sanctum Tattoos And Comics, cover featuring artwork by Matthew Allison
  • Scottydew Comics, cover featuring artwork by Chad Hardin
  • Sequential Art Comics, cover featuring artwork by Godtail
  • Stupid Fresh Mess, LLC, cover featuring artwork by Skottie Young
  • Slabulous, covers featuring artwork by Joel Herrera, Ryan G Browne & Maria Wolf
  • Sophie’s Timeless Treasures, cover featuring artwork by Marat Mychaels
  • StaySweet Comics Corp, covers featuring artwork by Martin Zavala, Takumi, Tyler Kirkham & Martin Zavala
  • Strange Tales To Sell LLC, covers featuring art by Rudy Ao, Ryan Kincaid & Vzewl
  • TenFwd Comics, covers featuring art by Dominic Glover
  • Thatboychrisp Comics, covers featuring art by Julian Shaw & Steven Defendini
  • That Guy Will, covers featuring art by Vincenzo Riccardi
  • The Comic Mint, covers featuring art by Alan Quah
  • The Comics Den, covers featuring art by Von Randal
  • Third Eye Comics, covers featuring art by Scie Tronc, Wayshak, Jim Rugg, Clay Mann, Nick Dragotta & Daniel Warren Johnson
  • TN Comic Collector, cover featuring art by Buzz
  • Top Shelf, covers featuring art by Caleb Ady, Lucas Lee Garza & Jefter
  • Trinity Comics, cover featuring art by Laura Rubin
  • Warrior’s Comics & Collectibles, cover featuring art by Adriana Melo
  • Webster’s Vault, cover featuring art by Creees Lee & Todd Beats
  • White Dog Comics, cover featuring art by Alain Nip & Fadime Yildirim
  • Wittsknot Comics, cover featuring art by Victor Irizarry & colors by Daniel “PeZ!” Lopez

In Chainkata, Luma is a chainsaw-wielding warrior queen, seeking out an unknown power in the vastness of space. All she wants is to find peace, but violence and terror follow her through every black hole. The story will blend the epic, high-stakes sci-fi of Beta Ray Bill and Space-Mullet and with the character-building depth of Extremity and Do A Powerbomb. It is the culmination, and maximization, of Johnson’s craft and the perfect read for fans of action-packed comics with art that leaps from the page.

Chainkata #1 will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, November 18.

  • Comic book cover featuring a dynamic character with white hair wielding a large weapon against a colorful, explosive background.
  • Cover art for the comic 'Chainkata' by Daniel Warren Johnson, featuring a fierce female warrior with braided hair, wearing a red tank top, and striking an intense pose with a determined expression.
  • A fierce female character with white hair, wearing a red tank top, and wielding a weapon. She has an intense expression, with war paint on her face and a black headband.
  • A dynamic illustration of a muscular character in action, wielding a large weapon. The figure is depicted in a dramatic pose with red accents, surrounded by flying rocks and dust, emphasizing strength and movement.
  • Close-up illustration of a character's intense red eye with black and red background, featuring splashes of red and a partially visible red weapon in the foreground.
  • Cover art for the comic book 'ChainkaTA' featuring a fierce woman with blood on her clothing, pulling herself towards the viewer, while another figure wields a weapon in the background.
  • A muscular woman standing triumphantly with a chainsaw embedded in the ground, surrounded by monstrous figures and dark, surreal elements in a vibrant cosmic background.
  • A female character with long white hair, wearing tactical clothing and bandages, kneeling amidst a pile of metal debris, wielding a large chainsaw sword.
  • A character in tactical gear stands confidently holding a chainsaw, surrounded by futuristic machinery and wires, illuminated by colorful lights and reflections, set in a sci-fi environment.
  • A female warrior stands confidently in a sci-fi setting, wielding a weapon with blood splattered on the ground, surrounded by defeated foes and a dramatic background.
  • A muscular character with white hair and a red tank top wielding a chainsaw, surrounded by splashes of blood and a monstrous creature with a fierce expression.
  • A fierce female character wielding a sword, covered in blood, against a vibrant cosmic background. She appears determined, showcasing strength and intensity.
  • A strong female character wielding a large chainsaw, posed dynamically with one leg raised. She has white hair and wears a red top with dark pants and protective gear. The background is a vibrant red with splatter effects.
  • Comic book cover for 'Chainkata' by Daniel Warren Johnson, featuring a muscular female character with long hair wielding a large chainsaw, dressed in a tank top and rugged pants, set against a cosmic background with spaceships and colorful clouds.
  • A female character with long, light hair holding a large sword and a hammer, wearing a white top and camouflage pants, with a red scarf flowing in the background of a colorful, starry sky.
  • An illustrated female warrior with long white hair and a headband, holding a large weapon in a dystopian setting. The background features space elements and planets, with bold Japanese text on the side.
  • An illustrated character with white hair in braids, wielding a large chainsaw and standing over defeated zombie-like creatures, set against a vibrant green background with bold text.
  • A fierce female character with long silver hair, wearing a red tank top and camo-patterned pants, stands confidently holding a chainsaw. The background features a moonlit cityscape with multiple moons in the sky.
  • A fierce female character wielding a large chainsaw in a cosmic setting filled with asteroids and planets, with the title 'CHAINKATA' prominently displayed at the top.
  • A fierce female warrior with braided hair, wearing a black headband and sporting battle scars, holds a bloodied chainsaw. The background features a starry purple sky, enhancing the intense atmosphere.
  • A muscular woman with braided silver hair sits on a pile of skulls, holding a chainsaw. She wears a red tank top and armored pants, with blood splatters on her skin and equipment, set against a purple background.
  • Cover art of the comic book 'Chainkata' featuring a fierce female warrior with long white hair, holding a chainsaw and standing over a defeated monster. The artwork is detailed and dynamic, showcasing blood and action.
  • Illustration of a powerful character, featuring dynamic pose and intense expression, set against a bold red background with splashes of black and white.
  • An artistic illustration featuring a chainsaw with blood splatters against a dark, textured background, suggesting a horror theme.
  • A strong female character raising a large weapon above her head, with a fierce expression. She is depicted against an orange and yellow background that suggests a dramatic setting.
  • A dynamic illustration of a muscular character with long braided hair riding a motorcycle, wielding a chainsaw. The background features a vibrant city skyline, with colorful lights and explosive action elements, conveying a sense of speed and adventure.
  • A muscular warrior stands triumphantly with a chainsaw in a dark, chain-filled environment, featuring a dramatic red background.
  • A dramatic black and white illustration depicting two fantasy warriors engaged in combat, set against a backdrop of a large celestial body and a stylized fortress.
  • A fierce female warrior with long silver hair, wearing a red crop top and camouflage pants, stands triumphantly on a defeated monster. She wields a large chainsaw weapon and has a determined expression, surrounded by a dark, purple background.
  • An illustrated comic cover for 'CHAINKATA' featuring a character holding a weapon with dramatic lighting and splashes of red and black ink, surrounded by abstract, chaotic elements.
  • A fierce female character wielding a chainsaw stands triumphantly over a defeated opponent, surrounded by splashes of red paint on a vibrant yellow background.
  • Cover of the comic book 'Chainkāta' featuring a fierce female warrior wielding a chainsaw against a backdrop of a large orange sun and an army of armored foes.
  • A fierce female character wielding a large cleaver, standing triumphantly over defeated zombies, with blood splatters surrounding her.
  • A close-up illustration of a fierce-looking character with white hair, showcasing intense facial features and a blood-stained expression. The character is partially obscured by a metallic object, enhancing the dramatic effect.
  • A muscular character with wild white hair and a headband, wielding a large weapon, surrounded by splashes of red liquid and dark skulls in a dynamic, action-packed comic book style.
  • Cover of the comic 'Chainkata' by Daniel Warren Johnson, featuring a close-up of a fierce female character with blood on her face, partially obscured by a large, serrated blade.
  • Cover art of the comic book 'CHAINKATA' featuring a fierce female character with bloodied facial markings, partially obscured by a large chainsaw blade.
  • A fierce woman stands confidently in a futuristic urban setting, wielding a large chainsaw. She has a punk-inspired look with a sleeveless top, combat pants, and a headband. The background features industrial elements and neon lighting, enhancing the sci-fi atmosphere.
  • A fierce female character stands confidently with a chainsaw in a futuristic setting, wearing a red top and armored pants, showcasing a strong and bold look.
  • A fierce female character with long white hair holds a bloody chainsaw, displaying intense determination. She has facial scars and wears a sleeveless top, set against a vibrant cosmic background with a large moon.
  • An abstract illustration featuring bold strokes and splashes of color, depicting a fragmented face with an intense expression against a dark, vibrant background.
  • A fierce female character wielding a chainsaw covered in blood, charging through a chaotic scene with zombies and splattered blood. She has braided hair and is dressed in a tank top and combat gear, showcasing a determined expression.
  • A fierce female character wielding a bloody chainsaw, surrounded by zombie-like creatures in a chaotic, vibrant environment with splattered blood and a dramatic yellow background.
  • A close-up portrait of a fierce-looking character with braided white hair, wearing black face paint and dirt marks, holding a blood-stained chainsaw. The character has a serious expression, conveying a sense of strength and determination.
  • A fierce character wielding a chainsaw, surrounded by dynamic splashes of red and black silhouettes, showcasing an action-packed scene.
  • A fierce female warrior with long white hair stands confidently on a barren landscape, holding a futuristic weapon. Her attire features a red top and combat-style pants, set against a backdrop of a starry sky with shooting stars and spaceships.
  • An intense and dramatic illustration of a muscular figure with long hair, depicted in a sci-fi setting among planets and cosmic elements. The figure holds a weapon while surrounded by splashes of red, suggesting a chaotic scene with abstract, disturbing shapes and facial features in the background.
  • A fierce warrior raising a large sword above her head, surrounded by a dramatic swirl of dark clouds and blood, symbolizing a battle or victory.
  • A fierce female character seated atop a large skull, wielding a bloodied chainsaw and wearing a red and black outfit, with a dramatic cloudy background.
  • A powerful female character with a fierce expression, wearing a mask and a red outfit, is in an action pose as bright sparks and explosions surround her.
  • A fierce female warrior stands confidently in a pool of blood, wielding a chainsaw. She has white hair in a braid, wears a red top and utility pants, and displays battle scars on her face. The background is filled with ominous shadows of bodies and weapons, enhancing the dark and intense atmosphere.
  • A fierce female warrior with white hair styled in braids, wearing a red top and camouflage pants, holds a large, bloodied blade while crouched in a dynamic pose.
  • Cover of the comic book 'Chainkati' featuring a dynamic action scene with a character wielding a weapon, set against a colorful space background.
  • An anime-style illustration of a character wielding a chainsaw, dressed in a red top and green pants, with long hair and an intense expression, set against a colorful, cosmic background.
  • Comic book cover of 'Chainkata' by Daniel Warren Johnson, featuring a muscular female character in a pink tank top and blue pants, walking towards the viewer against a backdrop of industrial pipes and vibrant colors.
  • A fantasy character with long, wavy blonde hair, wearing a red tank top and camouflage pants, wields a large, blood-stained chainsaw sword while making a peace sign. The colorful background features swirls and splatters, adding an energetic vibe.
  • Comic book cover featuring a powerful female character holding a weapon, with a dynamic pose and intense expression. The title 'Chulkata' and the author's name 'Daniel Warren Johnson' are prominently displayed at the top. A caution label at the bottom warns of potentially disturbing scenes.
  • A fierce female character with long white hair and a red tank top, holding a battle hammer and displaying a determined expression. She has visible scratches and dirt on her face and arms, set against a colorful sunset backdrop.
  • A fierce woman with braided hair, wearing a red tank top and tactical pants, wields a large chainsaw surrounded by splashes of bright pink paint.
  • A dynamic illustration of a fierce woman with short gray hair, wielding a weapon and displaying an intense expression. The background is a bright yellow with animated streaks, suggesting movement and action.
  • A fierce warrior with white hair wielding a chainsaw with vibrant, grotesque designs, surrounded by a colorful, sci-fi backdrop and dripping goo.
  • An animated character with long pink hair is leaping forward, wielding a chainsaw and hammer, amidst a splatter of green and dark figures in the background, against a bright orange backdrop.
  • A dynamic comic book illustration featuring a fierce female character wielding a sword amidst a chaotic battle scene, with robotic enemies in the background and splashes of red, symbolizing combat.
  • A fierce character stands confidently wielding a bloody chainsaw, set against a colorful cosmic background featuring a large moon. The character has spiky hair and is dressed in rugged clothing, with several shadowy figures in the background suggesting action.
  • A powerful female character with long white hair, wearing a red tank top and camouflage pants, wielding a large weapon while standing amidst a dynamic, colorful background with hints of violence and energy.
  • A fierce female character named Chain Katara stands confidently with a chainsaw weapon, portraying a sci-fi action theme. She is dressed in a torn shirt and rugged pants, with a tough demeanor and a determined expression.
  • Cover of the comic book 'Chainkata' by Daniel Warren Johnson, featuring dynamic action scenes, characters wielding weapons, and a vivid abstract background with splashes of red and blue.
  • A fierce female warrior with long, braided hair battles against a group of armored enemies in a chaotic, futuristic landscape, featuring explosions and spacecraft in the background.
  • A muscular character wielding a chainsaw stands triumphantly, covered in blood, with severed heads in the background. Two terrified figures are being restrained, while a blood-splattered landscape and a distant planet set the scene.
  • A powerful female character with a fierce expression, wearing a red top and military-style pants, holding a large sword and sitting on a throne made of tiger stripes. Lightning strikes in the background, adding a dramatic flair.
  • Cover of the comic 'Chainkata' by Daniel Warren Johnson featuring a strong female character wielding a chainsaw, surrounded by roses and with a cat by her side, set against a colorful and dynamic background.
  • Comic book cover featuring a fierce female character wielding a chainsaw, standing amidst defeated armored foes, with bold text reading 'CHAINSAW'. The background has vibrant green and orange colors.
  • A female figure with braided hair, dressed in a black outfit, sits confidently on a large red skull, holding a bloodied chainsaw in one hand against a cloudy background.
  • Comic book cover for 'Chainkata' featuring a muscular, silver-haired character wielding a chainsaw, standing on a bloodied rock formation with a dystopian city skyline in the background.
  • A fierce female character with long, wild white hair, wearing a black leather jacket and a pink top, holding a large weapon stained with blood, against a dark, splattered background.
  • Comic book cover featuring a fierce female character brandishing a large weapon, with a blood-splattered background and shocked expressions from surrounding characters.
  • A dynamic comic book scene featuring a warrior with long hair and a red garment holding a weapon, surrounded by a chaotic battle with flying arrows and combatants. Blood splatters across the action as another combatant strikes in the fray.
  • Cover of the comic book 'Chainkāta' by Daniel Warren Johnson, featuring a muscular character wielding a large weapon, set against a colorful cosmic background with planets and an abstract design.
  • A fierce warrior stands triumphantly on a pile of defeated enemies, wielding a large chainsaw sword and a hammer, set against a large moon in the background.
  • Comic book cover featuring a strong female character with long white hair, wearing a partially open shirt and bandages. She poses with a large sword that has a chainsaw blade, set against a colorful, dreamy background.
  • Comic book cover for 'Chainkata' #1, featuring a female character holding a chainsaw, wearing a red tank top and cybernetic armor, set in a futuristic environment.
  • A dynamic comic book illustration featuring a muscular female character wielding a bloodied chainsaw, flanked by two other characters: one with a cybernetic eye and the other with long hair. The background features a grotesque monster covered in eyes, set in a dystopian landscape.
  • Comic book cover for 'Chainkata' by Daniel Warren Johnson, featuring a muscular female character with white hair wielding a chainsaw, amidst a backdrop of mechanical debris.
  • A character with long white hair and a bloody, fierce expression wields a chainsaw, surrounded by chained, terrified figures in a dark, cosmic background featuring two planets.
  • Comic book cover for 'Chainkaṭa' featuring a dynamic character with wild hair wielding a large weapon amidst splashes of red, suggesting action and intensity.
  • A muscular woman holding a chainsaw, with a fierce expression and battle scars, set against a grey background featuring a large, glowing moon.
  • A dynamic comic book cover featuring a character with a futuristic weapon, striking a powerful pose against a vibrant purple and white background, with intricate designs and the title 'CHAJINKATA' positioned vertically alongside.
  • A character with braided hair and a confident expression, holding a futuristic weapon, stands amidst a dramatic background with jagged lines suggesting energy or electricity.
  • A fierce warrior character with long flowing hair, wielding a large sword, covered in blood splatters, set against a dark background with red splashes.
  • Comic book cover featuring a fierce female character wielding a chainsaw, shouting as she stands atop defeated armored figures, with a dynamic red and grey background.
  • A powerful warrior woman with long, white hair holds a large chainsaw in a dramatic pose, standing atop a rocky surface. She wears a red tank top and camouflage pants, while three chained men in various states of distress are positioned at her feet, creating a dark and intense atmosphere.
  • Cover A by Johnson – UPC: 70985304932600111
  • Cover B B&W by Johnson – UPC: 70985304932600121
  • Cover C Sword & Sorcery by Johnson – UPC: 70985304932600131
  • Cover D by Riley Rossmo – UPC: 70985304932600141
  • Cover E by Rob Liefeld – UPC: 70985304932600151
  • Cover F Blank Sketch – UPC: 70985304932600161
  • Cover G Sword & Sorcery Foil 1:100 copy incentive by Daniel Warren Johnson & Mike Spicer – UPC: 70985304932600171
  • Cover H Raw Art 1:100 copy incentive by Johnson – UPC: 70985304932600181
  • Cover I Original Head Sketch 1:1000 by Johnson – UPC: 70985304932600191 

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