#45

Synopsis

The X-Men show up in Japan for Wolverine's wedding and Wolvie isn't happy to see newest member, Rogue. Wolverine and Nightcrawler help Yukio battle the Silver Samurai who is lurking about. Wolvie explains to Storm that Mariko's father was deeply involved in organized crime and he plans on cleaning up Clan Yashida. Viper sneaks in and poisons the X-Men. Mariko has a meeting with Silver Samurai who turns out to be her half-brother. Storm and Yukio rescue her from the Samurai and Viper. Hearing of the attack, Wolvie decides to go after the Samurai and Rogue asks to tag along.

Reprinted from

• Marvel Two-in-One #68
• Marvel Team-Up #124— -2 pages
• The Uncanny X-Men #172— -1 page
• The Uncanny X-Men #173— -4 pages

Reprinted in

• Spidey #78
• Titans #91

Credits

Script

Chris Claremont, J. M. DeMatteis, Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio

Pencils

Paul Smith, Kerry Gammill

Inks

Bob Wiacek, Mike Esposito

Colours

Glynis Oliver, Bob Sharen

Editor

Claude Vistel

Breakdowns

Ron Wilson

Finished art

Pablo Marcos

Miscredited as pablo marcos

Gene Day

Peint

Jean Frisano

Characters

• Logan
• Malicia
• Jason Wyngarde
• Mariko Yashida
• Scott Summers
• Madelyne Pryor
• Charles Xavier
• Keniuchio Harada
• Lockheed
• Piotr Rasputin
• Vipère
• Le Cerveau
• Wolverine
• Havok
• Diablo
• Professeur X
• Kitty Pryde
• Yukio
• Ophelia Sarkissian
• Colossus
• Ororo Munroe
• Cyclope
• Le Samouraï d'Argent
• Anna Marie
• Alex Summers
• Tornade
• Kurt Wagner
• Corsaire
• Lorna Dane
• Polaris
• Lilandra Neramani
• Christopher Summers
• Arthur Chekov
• Peter Parker
• Le Fauve
• Nathan Lubensky
• May Parker
• Mentallo
• Spider-Man
• Marvin Flumm
• Steve Hopkins
• Hank McCoy
• Mortimer Toynbee
• La Torche
• Max Eisenhardt
• Ben Grimm
• Wanda Maximoff
• Angel
• Magnéto
• Johnny Storm
• Le Crapaud
• La Sorcière Rouge
• Warren Worthington III
• La Chose