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Whatnot Publishing’s Ninja Funk #1 has sold out and gets a second printing

One week after the release of Whatnot Publishing’s highly anticipated debut original series, Ninja Funk, it has been announced that the first printing of issue one which featured cover art from an all-star list of creators (Kevin Eastman, BossLogic, David Mack, and more) has sold out. The book by writing duo JPG Paras and Steve Schuitt with art by Alex Riegel initially sold 105,000 copies through Diamond Comics Distributors and exclusive variant retailers. With the demand for the book still high, The Whatnot Publishing team is sending the book immediately to a second printing.

The second print cover is an homage by Tyler Kirkham that pays tribute to the iconic Todd McFarlane’s Spider-Man #1 second print. The preorder on Previewsworld (SEP228778) is open now with a final order cutoff on Monday, November 21 matching the Ninja Funk #2 FOC and release date on December 21st.

Ninja Funk #1 second printing

Ninja Funk #1 from Whatnot and Massive Publishing sees over 100,000 pre-orders

Whatnot and Massive Publishing have announced that the creator-owned series, Ninja Funk #1, by writing duo JPG Paras and Steve Schuitt with artist Alex Riegel has reached an astonishing 105,000 orders between Diamond Comics Distributors and retailer exclusive covers after FOC. 

Ninja Funk is a genre-bending story described as “Guardians of the Galaxy meets Borderlands as a motley crew of electronic musicians fights to restore their dying planet… It features variant covers from talents like David Mack, Kevin Eastman, Tyler Kirkham, and BossLogic

Ninja Funk #1 is planned to release on November 2nd and will be followed by Quested #1 and Wesley Snipes’ The Exiled #1 in December and January respectively. This will complete Whatnot Publishing’s first quarter of releases.

Ninja Funk #1