Marvel Spotlight (1979) #5

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Marvel Spotlight (1979) - #5
"A Hero is Also a Man!" (UK Edition)
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Writer(s):
Marv Wolfman

Penciller(s):
Steve Ditko

Inker(s):
Steve Ditko

Colorist(s):
Roger Slifer

Letterer(s):
Elaine Heinl

Editor(s):
Jim Shooter
Marv Wolfman

Cover Artist(s):
Frank Miller - 'Modern Age Creator'
Bob Wiacek

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Cover Date: March 1980
Cover Price: UK £ 0.12

Issue Tagline: Dragon Lord

Format: Color; Standard Comic Issue; 32 pages

This is a version of the following issue:
Marvel Spotlight (1979) #5 - A Hero is Also a Man!

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Letters Column: Spotlight Mail

Synopsis:
In 1582, Japan was attacked by a terrible Dragon from the sea known as the Wani. Tako Shamara rode out to do battle with the beast, taking his family honor with him. When neither man nor beast returns Tako's son swears an oath that his family's honor will one day be cleared. That day comes in 1979, when Tako's modern day ancestor must fight the monster.

Notes:
Also appearing:
Tako Shamara (1851)
Wani
Tako Shamara (1979) and his father
Mora
Karason
Mari Shamara
Kiri Shamara
Tako Shamara II
Phyllis Marky

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Dragon Lord (02 - Tako Shamara)

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