Lord Death Man has come back from the grave before. Can he do it again? Batman is plagued by dreams of his return and won't rest until he knows for sure.

It’s the final showdown with Lord Death Man. But will he stay down for good this time?

Mad Dr. Faceless continues his quest to destroy all faces and this time it's Batman's he's after. Not Batman's real face, but the giant one carved into Mt. Gotham!

Batman's been shot! Weakened from his injury, he and Robin know it's now going to take science and not brute force to stop The Human Ball.

An experiment gone wrong gives a caged Gorilla the brain of a scientist. Now Batman and Robin must face "The Revenge of Professor Gorilla."

The deadly, super intelligent gorilla now dons a costume and goes by a new name—Karmak! And he's out for revenge against all mankind.

Karmak, the intelligent super gorilla, goes on a destructive rampage. But his attempt to steal Batman's brain may just backfire on him.

Batman baits a trap for Go-Go The Magician. But his weather control powers prove too powerful and he turns the tables on the Dark Knight.

The conclusion of "Go Go The Magician"! Bat and Robin bait the weather-controlling bandit into a final trap.

After Batman's battle with Clayface ends in a stalemate, there's no sign of the shape-changing villain for weeks. What is he planning?

In part one of "Fiend of the Masquerade Festival," Batman and Robin pursue an escaped convict to a public event, only to find that he's been killed. In a place where everyone is in disguise, how will they find the killer?

Now entering the eleventh hour of the twelve they have to live, Batman and Robin track The Outsider using traces of radiation left in the coffins he delivered to them.

Escaped convict Ferris takes refuge in a cave, only to stumble upon a weird substance that transforms him into Clayface!

Batman goes undercover as a deceased convict in order to track down the mastermind behind the Robbery Contest.

Batman faces a criminal with nine lives. Does the cloak that he possesses really grant immortal powers to The Catman?

When Robin sees his own doppleganger in the window of a haunted house, it sets the Dynamic Duo on the trail of a couple of phantom doubles of themselves.

At the height the 1960's Batman television shows popularity, a shonen manga magazine in Japan serialized fifty-three chapters, starring The Dark Knight, which were all written by Jiro Kuwata. These rare Batman tales were known by relatively few outside of Japan until award-winning designer Chipp Kidd's 2008 book, Bat-Manga!: The Secret History of Batman in Japan (Pantheon Books), introduced them to a whole new generation of Batman fans. In BATMAN: THE JIRO KUWATA BATMANGA VOL. 1, see The Dark Knight and his sidekick Robin fight against some of his strangest villains, including Dr. Faceless and the Human Ball! DC Comics is proud to publish the complete Jiro Kuwata penned Batman Manga adventures in three painstakingly restored and translated volumes. This collection is not to be missed by both Batman and Manga fans alike! BATMAN: THE JIRO KUWATA BATMANGA VOL. 1 collects the first twenty chapters.

Batman, as you’ve never seen him before! In 1966, writer and illustrator Jiro Kuwata became famous for introducing the Dark Knight to a brand new audience in Japan. Almost 50 years later, Kuwata’s classic tales remain the quintessential Batmanga. In this new translated collection, English-speaking audiences will be able to explore these legendary stories for the first time, complete and unabridged! Collects BATMAN: THE JIRO KUWATA BATMANGA digital chapters 39-52