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Issue: The Collected Ninja High School #9
Publication Date: September 1996
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Issues: #9 of 12 Issues (13 Printings)
Title: Long Distance Bottle
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAntarctic Press
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Indicia Publisher: The Antarctic Press
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 9
Pages: 116
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $15.25 CAD
$10.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Print run indicated in indicia: 1200
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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5 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagNinja High School #28 published October 1991 was Ai-Yai-Yai, Robots [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagNinja High School #29 published December 1991 was Droids and Disputes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagNinja High School #30 published January 1992 was Long Distance Bottle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagNinja High School #31 published February 1992 was Rivalry and War! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagNinja High School #31 published February 1992 was Prologue [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Akaru Triumphant?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, martial arts, science fiction, teen
Character(s): Sigmund; Akaru Kaiju; Ichi-Kun Ichinohei [Itchy Koo]; Jeremy Feeple
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Pages: 1
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Blank Page

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Disclose Notes: Blank page inside front cover.
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Frontispiece

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jeremy Feeple
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title page featuring art from Sequence 6 in this issue; homage to Akira movie poster featuring Kaneda.
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Indicia

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Title Page

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Princess Asrial; Robbie the Robot
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title page including credits and pin-up style illustration. Forbidden Planet movie poster homage; Robbie the Robot [Robby the Robot] character spoof
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Ai-Yai-Yai, Robots

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, martial arts, science fiction, teen
Character(s): Princess Asrial; Mr. Fenwick; Ichi-Kun Ichinohei [Itchy Koo]; Rivalsan Lendo; Jeremy Feeple; Al (cameo); Anna Feeple (cameo); Johann Steamhead; Stellar Losers [Sarah; Ralph; Jacques]; Colonel Burke; Omegargantutron; 9-Nark-9; Destructo; Arnie; Mita Celande; Poki [Pooky]
First Line: ...And finally, debate is not just about persuasiveness and logic -- it is also about character!
Synopsis: The crew of the Space Craven encounter a hostile robotic hive-mind and accidentally bring it 50,000 years back to 20th century Quagmire.
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Pages: 26
Disclose Notes: Jacques has previously been spelled as Jaques in Extremely Silly Comics (Antarctic Press, April 1986).

Cameo character spoofs: Robbie the Robot [Robby the Robot]; R2-D2; Commander Info [Data spoof]; Mechanism Man [Machine Man spoof]; Optomist Mime [Optimus Prime spoof]; Macross Valkyrie

Cameo theme spoofs: Forbidden Planet; Star Wars; Star Trek; Alter-Bots [Transformers spoof]

Macross Valkyrie spoof labeled "Jason" and "John," a reference to Jason and John Waltrip, the prolific creators on various Robotech titles for Eternity.
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Title Page

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jeremy Feeple; Stellar Losers [Ralph; Jacques; Sarah]; Commander Info [Data spoof]; Mechanism Man [Machine Man spoof]; Destructo
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title page including credits and pin-up style illustration. Homage to Akira movie poster featuring Kaneda.
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Droids and Disputes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, martial arts, science fiction, teen
Feature(s): Stellar Losers; Ninja High School
Character(s): Stellar Losers [Ralph; Jacques; Sarah]; Destructo; Jeremy Feeple; Princess Asrial; Arnie; Rivalsan Lendo; Terri O'Farrell [Terry]; Howard [Zetra 2]; Phrank Crowe [Zetra 3]; Mikey Ingram [Zetra 1]; 9-Nark-9; Ichi-Kun Ichinohei [Itchy Koo]; Professor Johann Steamhead; Nanny; Sammi Kondo; Omegargantutron; Asteroid Joe
First Line: Quagmire: a simple town... about to become the target of automated assault!
Synopsis: Ninja High School and Stellar Losers characters collaborate to try to stop Omegargantutron's robot army introduced in the previous issue.
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Pages: 28
Disclose Notes: Jacques has previously been spelled as Jaques in Extremely Silly (Antarctic Press, April 1986).

Cameo character spoofs: RoboCop; Sun Vulcan; Dr. Slump; Baburugamu kuraishisu [Bubblegum Crisis]; Twilight X; Commander Info [Data spoof]; Mechanism Man [Machine Man spoof]; Norimaki Arale; C-3PO; R2-D2; Tom Servo; Crow T. Robot; Peter Azland [Dr. Who spoof]; Jed Saxon; Dirty Pair.

Cameo theme spoofs: Star Trek; Star Wars; Mystery Science Theater 3000
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Title Page

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Akaru Kaiju; Ichi-Kun Ichinohei [Itchy Koo]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title page including credits and pin-up style illustration.
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Long Distance Bottle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, martial arts, science fiction, teen
Character(s): Akaru Kaiju (introduction); Ichi-Kun Ichinohei [Itchy Koo]; Sigmund; Ricky Feeple; Jeremy Feeple; Princess Asrial; Amber; Anna Feeple; Tikki; Mr. Kaiju (cameo); Namu Kaiju; Kudusai Ichinohei (cameo)
First Line: Look over there!
Synopsis: A Polynesian boy finds a "message in a bottle" that Ichi-Kun tossed in the ocean, and tracks her down in Quagmire planning to carry her off and marry her.
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Pages: 25
Disclose Notes: cameo spoofs: Aliens; Mirai shônen Conan [Future Boy Conan]
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Title Page

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jeremy Feeple; Akaru Kaiju; Ichi-kun Ichinohei [Itchy-koo]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title page including credits and pin-up style illustration.
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Rivalry and War!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, martial arts, science fiction, teen
Character(s): Akaru Kaiju; Ichi-Kun Ichinohei [Itchy Koo]; Jeremy Feeple; Princess Asrial; Sigmund
First Line: Okay! Let's do it here and now!
Synopsis: Jeremy tries to rescue Ichi-Kun from Akaru; Akaru agrees to stay in Quagmire and joins the cast.
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Pages: 24
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Back Issue Order Form

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Can't find what you're looking for?
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Order form listing available backstock of Antarctic Press titles.
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Blank Page

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Blank page inside front cover.
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Back Cover Promos

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, martial arts, science fiction, teen
Character(s): Princess Asrial
First Line: Welcome to the wacky world of Ninja High School.
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Reprint Notes: From Ninja High School (Antarctic Press, 1994 series) issue #0 (May 1994) [partial cover art reprint].
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promotional back cover blurbs for stories reprinted herein.

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