Pak & Miyazawa’s MECH CADETS returns in time for the Netflix collection debut

Netflix’s animated adaptation of Greg Pak and Takeshi Miyazawa‘s Mech Cadet Yu collection, Mech Cadets, is ready to reach on the streaming platform on August tenth. What higher time to carry again the collection that impressed it? BOOM! Studios has introduced Mech Cadets, a brand new collection from author Pak, artist Miyazawa, colorist Ian Herring, and letterer Simon Bowland, will debut on August ninth, a day earlier than the animated collection premieres. The brand new comedian picks up a yr after the occasions of the unique collection.
Right here’s how BOOM! describes Mech Cadets:
Stanford Yu, Olivia Park, Maya Sanchez, and Frank Olivetti are again in motion a yr after saving the world from the specter of a Sharg invasion. However how will the Sky Corps Central Command and the cadets themselves deal with the truth that Mech Cadet Olivia Park, the teenaged pilot of the Suprarobo Hero Pressure 2, has change into essentially the most highly effective particular person on the planet? In the meantime, the specter of the Sharg takes on a complete new dimension with a stunning revelation that threatens all the things our heroes learn about their robos and themselves!
After debuting as a four-issue miniseries and being promoted to an ongoing, the unique Mech Cadet Yu collection ran for twelve points in 2017 and 2018. The animated adaptation of the collection was introduced in 2021, and BOOM! released a collected edition of all twelve points, beneath the brand new, TV-friendly title of Mech Cadets, earlier this month.
In an announcement asserting the brand new guide, Pak, Miyazawa, and editor Shantel LaRocque all expressed their enthusiasm at returning to the world of the collection:
“The unique Mech Cadet Yu collection is one among my favourite of all of the issues I’ve ever written, so I’m past thrilled to be working with Tak on the following chapter within the Mech Cadets saga,” mentioned Pak. “Tak’s bringing all his magic to each web page and each panel, with that particular mixture of unimaginable style thrills, superb humor, and implausible emotional subtlety. And all of our characters are a bit older and the world has gotten a bit extra advanced, with some stunning twists and challenges. I’m biased, in fact, however it feels very important and actual and simply as enjoyable as ever, and I can’t look forward to y’all to see it!”
“I’m thrilled to have the ability to work with Greg once more on the following chapter of the Mech Cadet Yu collection. I’ve missed these characters and might’t wait to dive again into the world and expertise the ups and downs that Greg is so great at creating,” mentioned Miyazawa. “The primary collection was a giant take a look at for my abilities as an artist and I’m desirous to face new creative challenges and visualize the world as soon as once more.”
“It’s an thrilling time for Mech Cadets, and whereas many new followers will probably be launched to the superb and heart-filled world of the Mech Cadets by means of the animated present this Summer season, we needed to carry Greg and Takeshi’s latest chapter into the world for followers new and previous!” mentioned editor Shantel LaRocque.
Try a preview of the collection’ first problem, in addition to variant covers for the problem from artists Sonny Liew, Junggeun Yoon, and a black-and-white model of the principle cowl by Miyazawa, under. Mech Cadets #1 is ready to reach in shops and digitally on Wednesday, August ninth.