Striker The Armored Warrior TPB (1998 Viz Digest) comic books 1998

1st printing. Collects Striker: The Armored Warrior (1992) #1-4. Written by Hiroshi Takashige. Art by Ryoji Minagawa. The manga from which the film SPRIGGAN was made. Collects the Striker origin story Striker: The Temple of Fire from Manga Vizion magazine together with the long-out-of-print Striker graphic novel. When Noah's Ark is discovered on Mt. Ararat, governments, corporations and religions are quick to claim it for their own. But some secrets are better left that way, and it's the job of the Arcam Foundation and its elite Strikers to ensure they stay out of the wrong hands. As a worldwide race begins for relics of an ancient civilization powerful enough to save the Earth - or destroy it - one Arcam agent is always on the front line… Yu Ominae, super-powered special operative and normal high school student! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 248 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.95.