Dark Horse Reveals First Look at Canto Volume 5: A Place Like Home (Exclusive)

Dark Horse Reveals First Look at Canto Volume 5: A Place Like Home (Exclusive)

As a longtime fan of this captivating saga, I can’t help but feel a mix of excitement and trepidation as we approach the climactic conclusion of Canto: A Place like Home. This journey has been nothing short of extraordinary, with twists and turns that have left me on the edge of my seat from the very beginning. The artistry, character development, and intricate storytelling have made this series a standout in the comic book world, and I’ve eagerly awaited each new issue.


The fast-paced journey of Canto has been filled with unforeseen twists and turns, and now the climactic showdown in the Shrouded Man tale is upon us. In just a few months, Dark Horse Comics will publish Canto: A Place Like Home #6, wrapping up this intriguing story. For those who prefer to read the entire adventure at once, the final chapter of Canto’s adventure will be included in the upcoming Canto: A Place Like Home Volume 5. ComicBook offers an exclusive sneak peek at several stunning covers for the sixth issue of the series, including a charming tribute to Calvin and Hobbes. Additionally, we have an early look at the forthcoming hardcover Canto: A Place Like This Vol. 5. You can preview all the new covers in the following slides, and both books will be available later this year.

The End Is Near

The mechanical knight has demonstrated his determination to thwart his arch-enemy from seizing control over New Arcana, culminating in A Place Like Home. After encountering the Mysterious Man and rallying his troops into combat, everything now hinges on this critical juncture. For further details about Canto: A Place like Home #6, see the official description provided below.

“Following 29 installments spanning five years, Canto’s journey comes to a close. Along the way, he formed friendships, discovered allies, and delved into the most peculiar realms of the Unnamed World. He confronted the Shrouded Man to claim his people’s hearts. He commanded an army in battle. Now, as freedom is about to be grasped, we will at last unveil… how does this tale conclude?”

In Canto: A Place Like Home, the stellar lineup of David M. Booher (Killer Queens) and Drew Zucker (The House) return as series co-creators, alongside colorist Vittorio Astone (Heist). Andworld Design handles the lettering. The team’s covers are designed by Zucker, Stephane, and FLOPS, with the Hardcover unveiling available in the next slide.

In comic book stores, you can find the fourth issue of “Canto: A Place Like Home” on September 4th. The fifth issue follows on October 16th, and the sixth one arrives on November 20th.

Are you looking forward to the grand finale of Canto: A Place Like Home? Feel free to discuss everything comic-related with me on Threads or Twitter at @mattaguilarcb!

Djet Stephane Incentive Variant Cover

Dark Horse Reveals First Look at Canto Volume 5: A Place Like Home (Exclusive)

Drew Zucker Variant Cover

Dark Horse Reveals First Look at Canto Volume 5: A Place Like Home (Exclusive)

FLOPS Variant Cover

Dark Horse Reveals First Look at Canto Volume 5: A Place Like Home (Exclusive)

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2024-08-20 18:10