Comic Title: Flash #181
Publisher: DC (National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: August 1968
On Sale Date: June 6, 1968 Newsstand Date June 6, 1968
Source: Direct Currents, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #113, Page 58

Copyright Date June 6, 1968
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1968

Newsstand Date June 6, 1968
Source: Comic Reader, #66

Frequency: Monthly with the exception of Jan., July, and Oct.
Cover Price: $0.12
Page Count: 32
Editor: Julius Schwartz

Title: "The Attack of the Samuroids"
Pages: 23

Feature(s):
Flash (Barry Allen of Earth-1)

Writer: Frank Robbins
Penciller: Ross Andru
Inker: Michael Esposito

Reprinted In:
Showcase Presents:The Flash Vol. 4 TPB (2012)
Flash:The Silver Age Omnibus Vol. 3 HC (2018)

Feature Character(s)

• Flash (last appearance in Flash #180; next appearance in Justice League of America #63)

Supporting Character(s)

• Iris Allen (last appearance in Flash #180; next appearance in Flash #182)

Villain(s)

• Baron Katana (last appearance in Flash #180; no further appearances)
• Daisho and the Samuroids (last appearance in Flash #180; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Capt. Hash (also called Hashi in this story; last appearance in Flash #180; no further appearances)
• Tushi (last appearance in Flash #180; no further appearances)
• Hideki Toshira (last appearance in Flash #180; no further appearances)

Comments:
This story is continued from Flash #180.

Synopsis:
Flash is defeated by Baron Katana and his Samuroids. While he is held prisoner, Captain Hash and Hideki Toshira approach Castle Heron under the pretense of filming a movie. Their presence helps Flash escape. The Samuroids then attack. Iris is held as a hostage by Baron Katana, but Flash is able to rescue her after destroying the machine which powers the Samuroids. Baron Katana jumps into the ocean to escape.