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"Batman" Shinigami-Otoko no Maki

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Shinigami-Otoko no Maki is the opening arc of Jiro Kuwata's 1960s Batman manga serialization, in which the Dark Knight confronts the villain Shinigami-Otoko (Death Man). The arc established the tone for Kuwata's interpretation, adapting the American superhero for Japanese audiences of the era.

Story Arc Details

Start Issue
No. 23, 1966
Issues
7