New Super-Man #5 [Bernard Chang Cover]
(January 2017)

DC, 2016 Series
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Price
2.99 USD
Pages
40
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2016-11-09
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T Teen
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [circle and serifs]
Barcode
761941341972 00521
Editing
Paul Kaminski (editor); Eddie Berganza (group editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of New Super-Man (DC, 2016 series) #5.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

New Super-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bernard Chang (signed)
Inks
Bernard Chang
Colors
Bernard Chang ?
Letters
Bernard Chang ?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Super-Man [Kenan Kong]
Reprints
Keywords
dim sum

Indexer Notes

This cover is an homage to the cover of Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #454 by Bob Oksner.

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Made in China Part Five (Table of Contents: 1)

New Super-Man / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Gene Luen Yang
Pencils
Viktor Bogdanović
Inks
Richard Friend
Colors
Hi-Fi
Letters
Dave Sharpe
Genre
superhero
Characters
Super-Man [Kenan Kong]; Bat-Man [Baixi Yang]; Wonder-Woman [Deilan Peng]; Chinese Freedom Fighters [Flying Dragon General [Zhongdan Kong]; Human Firecracker [Zhonglun Kong]; Sunbeam; Blue Condor; Ghost Woman]; Doctor Omen; August General in Iron; Mingming; Lixin Luo; Liberty Goddess [Meitai Kuang] (flashback)
Synopsis
Kenan's father explains how his wife became China's first superhero, the Liberty Goddess, and how the Freedom Fighters formed around her before her death. However, Kenan has to decide which side to take when the Freedom Fighters attack, using Starros to control minds.
Reprints
Keywords
mind control
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    New Super-Man
  2. 1. Made in China Part Five
    New Super-Man
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