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Creation & Design

Tomoe was created by Stan Sakai as a strong female character in the Usagi Yojimbo series, inspired by historical figures from Japanese folklore.

Early Years

Tomoe was introduced as a skilled warrior and a love interest for the main character, Miyamoto Usagi. Her character embodies the spirit of the samurai and showcases the role of women in feudal Japan.

Character Development

Throughout her appearances, Tomoe evolves from a supporting character to a central figure in the Usagi Yojimbo series, showcasing her strength, resilience, and complexity as a female warrior in a male-dominated world.

Cultural Reception

Tomoe has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her depth and representation of female warriors in comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Tomoe
First Appearance:
Invincible Iron Man #7
Aliases:
Tomoe Gozen
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Usagi Yojimbo, The Samurai
Abilities:
Master swordswoman, Strategic combat skills, Agility
Equipment:
Katana, Armor
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Invincible Iron Man #7
Marvel ⋅ 2016
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Invincible Iron Man #7
 
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Key Facts

1st cameo appearance of Riri Williams, later becomes Ironheart

1st appearance of Tomoe, an Inhuman who manipulates machinery through technopathy

[December 2020 - an Ironheart series is confirmed for Disney+ with Dominique Thorne cast as Riri Williams who will be introduced in Black Panther II]

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