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Martial arts comics


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    • Martial arts comics
  • Variants

    • Kung fu comics
  • Broader Terms

  • Sources

    • found: Work cat: The Deadly hands of Kung Fu omnibus. Volume 1, 2016(a martial arts comic; summary: "By 1974, Kung Fu fever struck the United States. Each issue of Deadly Hands featured...the comic-art adventures of Marvel's greatest Kung fu heroes") (OCoLC)945352711
    • found: O'Malley, B. L. Scott Pilgrim gets it together, 2007(a martial arts comic; summary: "Vol. 4: now with more kicks, punches, rock & roll, subspace, half-ninjas, experience points, samurai swords, girly action and laughable attempts to seek gainful employment!") (OCoLC)921571881
    • found: Grand Comics Database Wiki, viewed Jan. 5, 2024Official genres list (genre "martial arts"; "Works featuring stories centered on characters who use the fighting styles developed in East Asia and similar fighting styles"; keywords: kung fu, karate, judo; examples: Master of Kung Fu, Street Fighter, Jimmy Chang)
    • found: Wikipedia, viewed Jan. 5, 2024Category: Comics by genre ("Martial arts comics") Category: Martial arts comics ("Collects comics that are written in or reflect the style of martial arts films")
    • found: Comic Online Free website, viewed Jan. 5, 2024Genres ("Martial arts")
    • found: Comikey website, viewed Jan. 5, 2024(Genres > Martial arts)
    • found: East Asian cinemas : exploring transnational connections on film, 2008:p. 77 (director Andrew Lau Wai-Keung "is also known for the two film adaptations he made from martial arts comics, The Storm Riders (1998) and A Man Called Hero (1999)")
  • History Notes

    • [Established April 2024.]
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  • Change Notes

    • 2024-01-05: new
    • 2024-04-24: revised
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