





DEAD SAMURAI #6
Description
Dead Samurai #6 unfolds in stormy waters and a restless Japan, where nature revolts and man falters. Written by John Dolmayan with art by Ryan Benjamin and Pippa Bowland, it follows Shinzu as he faces the ultimate sacrifice to save his homeland from total chaos. The issue stays true to the series’ dark, mythic vibe, blending brutal action with a somber meditation on duty, honor, and the price of leadership. The story is complemented by multiple variant covers from artists like Bill Sienkiewicz, Arthur Suydam, and Drax Gal, each offering a distinct visual take on the saga. At 28 pages, the installment maintains brisk pace while deepening the mythic stakes, inviting readers to witness a pivotal moment in Shinzu’s journey and the fate of Japan.
Who might be interested in reading?
- Fans of dark samurai tales and mythic action with weighty themes like sacrifice and leadership.
- Readers who enjoy moody, atmospheric art and distinguishable cover variants by different artists.
- Fans of John Dolmayan's writing and collaborative comics with dynamic battle sequences.
- Readers following Shinzu's journey and the fate of Japan in this ongoing series.

DEAD SAMURAI #6
PRODUCT INFORMATION
cover type
Soft Cover
artist
Ryan Benjamin,Pippa Bowland
rating
MATURE
series name
Dead Samurai
print color
Full Color
number of pages
28
publisher
Wake Entertainment
issue number
6
initial order due
Jan 22, 2026
final order cutoff
Feb 09, 2026
in store date
Mar 11, 2026









