Judge Dredd the Megazine #39

Against a bold rising-sun motif, a red-and-white armored samurai figure crouches in dynamic readiness, katana raised and shadow looming large beneath them — the cover teaser "Shimura's Last Stand?" and "Rising Sun No More" making this October 1993 issue of Judge Dredd the Megazine immediately compelling. Frank Quitely's cover art delivers a striking, design-forward image that feels both urgent and cinematic. Rounding out the package, there's also a competition to win ten Dredd novels inside, making this fortnightly issue a fine pick for fans of the wider Judge Dredd universe.