First appearance = All-New Collectors' Edition #C-54 (1978),
A.K.A. "Superman vs. Wonder Woman"NOTE: Story takes place on Earth-2 during World War II
Sumo also appeared briefly in Wonder Woman #241 (March 1978) before returning almost seven years later in All-Star Squadron #42 (February 1985).
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08-01-2019, 05:21 PM #1Uncanny Member
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Sumo the Samurai - retconned "Golden Age" villain
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From Sumo's appearance in Wonder Woman #241 (March 1978):
He will go on to reveal himself to Wonder Woman (as well as play a major roll in Diana's battle with the main villain of the issue) for the resolution to the story.
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Great villain! I hope we get to see him again after the JSA returns.
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The scene where Baron Blitzkrieg and Sumo first meet in pre-CoIE continuity (1978)
is echoed in post-CoIE continuity, as seen in Young All-Stars #21 (Holiday 1988):
