- "We've been partyin' pretty much non-stop since we met, raisin' Cain from one o' Tokyo to the other, livin' like there's no tomorrow. I have other talents as well. I'm strong, an' fast, an' my senses are keener'n most animals'. Even blitzed as I am, I recognize the man waitin' for us."
- ―Wolverine
| "Loss" | |
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| Wolverine | |
| Title: | "Loss" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 3 |
| Cover price: | .60 |
| Cover date: | November, 1982 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Jim Shooter |
| Writers: | Chris Claremont |
| Pencilers: | Frank Miller |
| Inkers: | Joe Rubinstein |
| Cover artists: | Frank Miller |
| Cover inker: | Joe Rubinstein |
| Colorists: | Glynis Wein |
| Letterers: | Tom Orzechowski |
| Editors: | Louise Jones |
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| Previous: | Wolverine #2 |
| Next: | Wolverine #4 |
"Loss" is the third issue of the four-issue Wolverine limited series published by Marvel Comics. It is the first title to spotlight the titular anti-hero Wolverine. The issue was written by Chris Claremont with interior artwork and cover artwork provided by Frank Miller. Finished art, inks and cover embellishment were provided by Joe Rubinstein. The issue was colored by Glynis Wein and lettered by Tom Orzechowski. The series was edited by Louise Jones. This issue shipped with a November, 1982 cover-date and a cover price of 60 cents per issue (US).
"Loss"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
- Mariko Yashida
- Shingen Harada
- Takahashi
Organizations
Races
Locations
Items
Vehicles
- Shinkansen bullet train
Powers
Notes & Trivia[]
- This issue is reprinted in Mighty World of Marvel, Volume 2 #7 in December, 1983.
- The events of this series take place between issues #171-172 of Uncanny X-Men, Volume 1.
- Elements of this storyline were adapted into the 2013 feature film, The Wolverine.
- This is the final appearance of Asano Kimura; dies in this issue.
- Mariko Yashida appears in a dream sequence only in this issue.
- Shingen Harada appears in a dream sequence only in this issue.
Reprints[]
This issue is reprinted in the following volumes:
- Mighty World of Marvel Vol 2 7
- Wolverine (HC)
- Wolverine (TPB)
- Wolverine Omnibus 1
- Best of Wolverine 1