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| Real Name: Shingen Harada | ||||||||
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| Place Of Birth: Agarashima, Japan | ||||||||
| First Appearance: Wolverine Vol.1 1 | ||||||||
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| Group Affiliation: The Hand | ||||||||
| Base Of Operations: Agarashima, Japan | ||||||||
| Grudges: Wolverine | ||||||||
| Creators: Chris Claremont, Frank Miller, and Josef Rubinstein | ||||||||
| Gallery: Click | ||||||||
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| Shingen is a master swordsman and combatant, able to defeat Wolverine in a swordfight, though his purely human nature renderes him more vulnerable to injury. | |||||||
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| Shingen was head of Clan Yashida, which he felt had a claim to Japan’s throne. At some point Shingen came to owe the criminal Mandrill a debt of honour Shingen disappeared during his daughter Mariko’s childhood and was believed dead. He later resurfaced, reclaimed control of his clan, and used it to run his criminal empire. | ||||
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