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Kanto
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Creation & Design

Kanto was created by Jack Kirby and first appeared in the Fourth World saga, representing the New Gods of Apokolips.

Early Years

Kanto served as an assassin and warrior for Darkseid, often clashing with the heroes of Earth.

Character Development

Over the years, Kanto has evolved from a mere henchman of Darkseid to a complex character with his own motivations and conflicts, often reflecting the themes of power and loyalty.

Cultural Reception

Kanto has been well-received as a character within the DC Universe, often praised for his design and role in the larger narrative of the New Gods.

Character Details

Real Name:
Kanto
First Appearance:
Mister Miracle #7
Species:
New God
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Darkseid, Apokolips
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Telepathy, Energy manipulation
Equipment:
Boom Tubes, Advanced technology
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Mister Miracle #7
DC ⋅ 1972
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Mister Miracle #7
 
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$3
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$10
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$40

Key Facts

1st appearance of Kanto, Darkseid's master assassin

1st cover appearance of Big Barda

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