Japan

Japan
Official Name	日本国 (Nippon-koku)
Aliases	State of Japan, Japan
Characteristics
Population	127,433,000
Location Details
Galaxy	Milky Way
Star System	Sol
Planet	Earth
Country	Japan
Locale	Asia
Creators	Charles Wojtkoski
First Appearance	Daring Mystery Comics #7 (April, 1941)

History

Overview

Flag of Japan

Japan (日本), officially the State of Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, the East China Sea. It's capital and largest city is Tokyo.

History

• Japanese History
  

Points of Interest

• Cities:
  • Agarashima
  • Hiroshima
  • Kyoto
  • Nagasaki
  • Nagoya
  • Okinawa
  • Tokyo (capital)
  • Osaka
  • Yokohama

• Special Locations:
  • Akamatsu
  • Ama
  • Honshu
  • Jigoku-Chu Castle
    
    

Residents

• Teams:
  • Big Hero Six
  • Clan Yashida
  • The Hand (Place of Formation)
  • Masters of Silence

• Characters:
  • Noriko Ashida (Surge) (Birthplace)
  • Itsu Akihiro (Birthplace and Place of Death)
  • Daken (Birthplace)
  • Godzilla
  • Keniuchio Harada (Silver Samurai) (Birthplace) (deceased)
  • Hirohito (Emperor) (Birthplace) (deceased)
  • Hisako Ichiki (Amor) (Birthplace)
  • Ichisumi (Pestilence)
  • Amiko Kobayashi (Birthplace)
  • Logan (Wolverine) (former resident)
  • Ogun (Birthplace) (deceased)
  • Yuriko Oyama (Lady Deathstrike) (Birthplace)
  • Romulus
  • Mariko Yashida (Birthplace and Place of Death)
  • Shiro Yoshida (Sunfire) (Birthplace)
  • Yukio (Birthplace)
  • Other Japanese

Alternate Realities

Earth-8311

Hog-Zilla
Cur-Asawa
General Llamamotto

Earth-13410

The Imperial Japan, military led by Hideki Tojo, allied with the Nazi Adolf Hitler, the Soviet Joseph Stalin, the British Fascist Charles Xavier and the Italian Fascist Benito Mussolini.

Once World War II ended, the Japanese leader was killed by Xavier, and Japan was drowned by Atlantis with the rest of the world. As the half-Atlantean/half-Japanese mutant Namor witnessed the destruction of Tokyo, he led on Atlantis with the intention to confront the Atlantean High Command and as this nation was destroyed too, by Xavier, Namor vow his life to avenge his two people from the bald mutant for ten years.

Earth-30847

Some of the residents encountered by the Marvel heroes and villains in this reality come from this country. One of them, a martial artist called Akuma, had a brief run-in with the X-Men as they fought their way to Avalon in order to stop Magneto's plans.

See Also

• 719 Appearances of Japan
• 39 Minor Appearances of Japan
• 154 Media Japan was Mentioned in
• 22 Images featuring Japan
• Location Gallery: Japan
• 121 locations in Japan

Links and References

• Wikipedia:Japan