Daredevil #197 [Newsstand]
(August 1983)

Marvel, 1964 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-04-26
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860245908
Editing
Denny O'Neil (editor); Linda Grant (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #23, with shipping date of 1983-04-05.
This issue is a variant of Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #197 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Daredevil / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as BS)
Inks
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as BS)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Bullseye; Yuriko Oyama
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #197 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for Daredevil (1964 series) #197 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Daredevil (1964 series) #197 [Canadian]
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A Cracker Jack Story [Basketball] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Cracker Jack / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Journey (Table of Contents: 2)

Daredevil / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Denny O'Neil (credited)
Pencils
William Johnson (credited); Klaus Janson (credited); Larry Hama (credited) (pages 2 - 6)
Inks
Mike Mignola (credited); Klaus Janson (credited)
Colors
Christie Scheele (credited)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Foggy Nelson; Debbie Harris; Yuriko Oyama (first appearance, Dark Wind's daughter, becomes Lady Deathstrike in Alpha Flight #33); Bullseye (villain); Lord Dark Wind (villain); Elektra (cameo, flashback)
Synopsis
Daredevil is on his way to Japan when he runs across Dark Wind's daughter in chains and frees her. The pair make it to Japan and prepare to get Bullseye away from Yuriko's father before he can fix the crippled villain.
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Star Frontiers (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Star Frontiers; TSR / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Devil's Advocate / letters page / 1.66 pages (report information)

Script
Klaus Janson; Denny O'Neil; ?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Adam Burchess, Miranda Burchess, Randy Barlow, David Puckett, Don Newsome

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Daredevil
  2. 1. A Cracker Jack Story [Basketball]
    Cracker Jack
  3. 2. Journey
    Daredevil
  4. 3. Star Frontiers
    Star Frontiers; TSR
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Devil's Advocate
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  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
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