Image Comics pulls inspiration from the manga aesthetic with coming Youngblood #1 issue

Rob Liefeld fashions his hands and gives us artwork for the coming Youngblood cover and comic issue.

And taking inspiration from the manga genre, the Ben-Day dot print finish and striking red blood palette proves to be a winning combination. Check out the cover and internal art:

Plus look at the artists penning cover variants for the first issue, which will feature an all-star lineup of team-up covers, with a roster that includes Skottie Young, Ryan Stegman, Daniel Warren Johnson, and more:

Cover A by Rob Liefeld (Polybagged & Collectible Card) – Lunar Code 0925IM0247
Cover B by Rob Liefeld (Foil) – Lunar Code 0925IM0248
Cover C by Skottie Young – Lunar Code 0925IM0249
Cover D by Ryan Stegman – Lunar Code 0925IM0250
Cover E by Daniel Warren Johnson – Lunar Code 0925IM0251
Cover F by Ryan Ottley – Lunar Code 0925IM0252
Cover G Blank Sketch – Lunar Code 0925IM0253
Cover H 1:25 copy incentive by Kael Ngu – Lunar Code 0925IM0254
Cover I 1:50 copy incentive by EM Gist – Lunar Code 0925IM0255
Cover J 1:100 copy incentive by Mark Spears – Lunar Code 0925IM0256
Cover K 1:500 copy incentive by Liefeld (Signed CGC Graded Foil) – Lunar Code 0925IM0257
Cover L 1:2000 copy incentive Original Art Sketch by Liefeld – Lunar Code 0925IM0258
Cover M B&W Manga – Lunar Code 0925IM0259

Youngblood (2025) #1 is set to hit comic stores and digital platforms on November 5th.

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