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Special War Series #4 (Nov. 1965):
“Introducing Rip Jagger... Judomaster!”
by Joe Gill, Frank McLaughlin

Special War Series #4

Title: “Introducing Rip Jagger... Judomaster!”

Feature: Judomaster

Medium: comic

Cover date: Nov. 1965

Publisher: Charlton
Written by: Joe Gill
Art by: Frank McLaughlin


12 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Judomaster Judomaster (Rip Jagger)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: U Buddhist
All-Star Squadron; Bridgeport University...  Charlton 86
U.S. Army U.S. Army supporting character group real/historical person
  [military unit] Marvel DC 1,801
U.S. Air Force U.S. Air Force supporting character group real/historical person
  [military unit; pilot] Marvel 197
The Imperial Japanese Army The Imperial Japanese Army supporting character group real/historical person
CBR Scale: M State Shinto; Zen; Buddhism; Bushido
Asian
[Japan's ground-based forces from 1871 to 1945]
Egmont 132
Bushiri Bushiri supporting character
  Asian; unnamed islanders
[rescued Rip Jagger from Japanese forces]
Charlton 2
Al Cole supporting character
  U.S. Army
[died under Rip Jagger's command on island during WWII]
Charlton 1
Major Yoku Major Yoku villain
  Asian; The Imperial Japanese Army
[led forces that killed Judomaster's fellow U.S. soldiers]
Charlton 1
The Sensei The Sensei supporting character
  Asian; unnamed islanders
[his people taught martial arts to Judomaster]
Charlton 3
Suzikawa Suzikawa supporting character
  Asian; unnamed islanders
[daugher of chief of mysterious martial arts islanders]
Charlton 3
unnamed islanders unnamed islanders supporting character group
  Asian
[taught martial arts to Rip Jagger (Judomaster)]
Charlton 2
Miyu supporting character
  Asian; unnamed islanders Charlton 1
Yondan supporting character
  Asian; unnamed islanders Charlton 1

This publication is also known as: Special War Series: Judomaster #4; Judomaster #4 or Judomaster #1.