CREATOR

Name: DC (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1934 by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (1890-1968) as National Allied Publications, but the name changed in 1937 to Detective Comics (later shortened to DC). Stopped in 2011.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under DC in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation's logo changed several times over the years. The selected one ran from 1976 to 2005.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1976. Stopped in 1978 after 15 issues.

The starring character is Karate Kid, who comes to Earth from the foreign planet Orando to prove that he is worthy of marrying a princess. This is done by fighting villains, and to that end the alien uses his skills that include super-strength, mind control, and the martial art of Karate.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Karate Kid

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1976
#3 - 1976
#7 - 1977

#10 - 1977
#13 - 1978
#15 - 1978

 

 

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