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Ōgon Bat as seen in a kamishibai. Ōgon Bat (Japanese: 黄金 バット, Hepburn: Ōgon Batto, literally Golden Bat), known as Phantaman or Fantomas in various countries outside Japan, is a Japanese superhero created by Suzuki Ichiro and Takeo Nagamatsu in autumn of 1930 who originally debuted in a kamishibai (paper theater). [1]
There were a variety of popular stories and themes in kamishibai, which are now seen in contemporary manga and anime, including one of the first illustrated costume superheroes in the world, Ōgon Bat ("Golden Bat") in 1931, superheroes with secret identities like Prince Ganma (whose alter ego was a street urchin) and the popular genre of ...
Golden Bat / Ôgon Batto: 1930 Takeo Nagamatsu: Kamishibai (Japanese scroll show) Hugo Danner: 1930 Philip Wylie: Gladiator (novel) Prince of Gamma / Ganma ōji Early 1930s Koichi Yoshida: Kamishibai (Japanese scroll show)
Kamishibai is a form of street theater where oral storytellers illustrate their stories with painted art, which was popular in 1930s Japan. There were a variety of popular stories and themes in kamishibai, which are now seen in contemporary manga and anime. [10] [11] This includes one of the first superheroes, Ōgon Bat (Golden Bat), who ...
The pallid bat has forward-pointing ears, a pig-like snout and pale golden and brown fur. It can be found across much of western North America, according to NorCal Bats.
“Please tell me the ‘Golden At Bat’ rule is just an April Fool’s joke a few months early,” he wrote on X Tuesday. “Someone needs to tell Manfred to stop watching Savannah Bananas games ...
Whereas Takeo Nagamatsu's 1930 kamishibai The Golden Bat (Ōgon Batto) was Japan's first modern superhero (and had many manga, anime and film adaptations), Shintoho's Super Giant was the first celluloid superhero (theatrically released in 1957), and the role model for many Japanese superheroes to come, especially Ultraman and Kamen Rider.
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