Issue: #4
Part 1 of 'Cut Here.' Kai squares off alone against the araburu kami - a legion of predatory, memory-stealing goblins - as well as the beautiful Nidoru, spirit of needles. And although one promise spelled doom for the Hara family, Kai may be forced to make yet another.
First appearances: Kishimo-Jin, Nidoru
Creators: Mark Pennington, Todd Klein, Jim Fern, Pornsak Pichetshote, J.H. Williams III, José Villarrubia, Mike Carey
Characters: Kishimo-Jin, Aratsu, Nidoru, Toshi Hara, Kaikou Hara