Rai (2014 - 2016)

4001 A.D. TIE-IN! Rai locked in fatal combat against…the true protector of New Japan? As New Japan’s current protector, Aboto, slips beyond Father’s control, nothing can stop the unhinged warrior from... View »

The rise of New Japan's greatest champion! As Father erects his floating kingdom of New Japan, nothing will stop him from asserting complete control over the millions who now fall under his gaze! And to ensure total... View »

Rocketing out of the pages 4001 A.D…the origin of Rai revealed! For the first time ever, witness the violent foundation of Father’s space-born utopia of New Japan…and, with it, the shocking genesis of... View »

ALL-NEW ARC! ALL-NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! THE BATTLE FOR 4001 A.D. CONTINUES HERE! As 4001 A.D. teeters on the brink, discover the intertwined origins of New Japan's very fi rst Rai and his creator, Father - the despotic... View »

“THE ORPHAN” ends here with an explosive finale…and a shocking new direction for New Japan’s fallen guardian! After being exiled to Earth by Father, Rai has survived on his own, finding new friends... View »

Acclaimed writer Matt Kindt and superstar artist Clayton Crain bring 'THE ORPHAN' to a brutal boiling point! Now that Rai's allies back on New Japan have reunited, they must figure out a plan to retrieve their... View »

New Japan’s guardian falls to Earth! A fallen, broken, and depowered Rai finds himself captured by a mysterious and savage tribe on Earth! With his friends being hunted and tortured back in New Japan, Rai will find... View »

ALL-NEW ARC! ALL-NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! RAI FALLS TO EARTH IN…”THE ORPHAN”! Superstar creative team Matt Kindt and Clayton Crain return to their one-of-a-kind vision for the future…but will the titular... View »

'The Battle for New Japan' erupts into all-out war! Rai has raised an army of former enemies and reluctant allies all in the name of one thing - freedom! It's the final fight between Father and his prodigal son, except there... View »

'Battle for New Japan' explodes with another pulse-pounding chapter by New York Times best-selling writer Matt Kindt (THE VALIANT, Mind MGMT) and featuring fully painted artwork by superstar artist Clayton Crain (X-Force)!... View »

As 41st century Japan spirals into chaos, will Rai protect his nation...or help tear it down? As Rai grapples with a life beyond the control of Father, new feelings distract him from uprisings, secret armies, and a bomb... View »

The critically acclaimed, fan-favorite series is BACK! New York Times best-selling writer Matt Kindt and superstar artist Clayton Crain return for the second staggering volume of RAI! In the aftermath of the devastating... View »

The most daring comic book launch of the year unleashes a cascade of shocking revelations as RAI rockets toward its second arc! In 4001 A.D., as the nation of Japan soars above the Earth, Rai unravels the mystery of the... View »

Nothing is what it seems…not even yourself... A seemingly random murder – the first in a thousand years – is unraveling the mysteries at the heart of Rai’s very existence. As the country of... View »

Discover the astonishing world of the 41st century! This May, Matt Kindt and Clayton Crain's one-of-a-kind adventure proves that there is nothing else in comics like RAI! In the far future of 4001 A.D., Japan is a single... View »

VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1 - a new monthly series from comics superstars Matt Kindt and Clayton Crain! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence... View »