Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) #284 – Japan Arc Begins / Bishop Mysteries – NM – 1992 (Marvel)

📌 Condition Note: Clean NM copy with sharp corners, strong spine, and vibrant cover colors. Well-preserved overall.

📖 Comic Details:
The X-Men travel to Japan as a new arc ignites, blending global intrigue with escalating future-shock revelations surrounding Bishop and his mysterious origins.

🖌 Stories & Credits:
Story: Whilce Portacio & John Byrne
Art & Cover: Whilce Portacio & Art Thibert
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Release Date: January 1992
Format: 36 pages
Guest-Starring: Sunfire
Cover Price: $1.00
Conditioned: Comes bagged and boarded

✨ Key Features / Reason to Buy:

• Start of the “Into the Void!” multi-part storyline

• Japan-set X-Men adventure with Sunfire

• Continued development of Bishop and future timelines

• Dynamic Whilce Portacio artwork from a defining era

• Strong example of early-90s Marvel world-building

💎 Collectible Appeal:
An excellent NM copy from a pivotal early-90s period, offering story momentum, international flair, and expanding X-Men mythology—ideal for collectors building a cohesive run or seeking standout issues from this era.