First Appearance of Master of Kung Fu Shang-Chi in Special Marvel Edition (1973) | Comic Releases, First Appearances | Sep 4, 1973
Steve Englehart and Jim Starlin created the character Zheng Shang-Chi, also known as the Master of Kung Fu and Brother Hand. Shang-Chi made his first appearance in Special Marvel Edition #15, cover-dated (December 1973), on September 4th of that same year. The genesis of the character began when Englehart and Starlin originally approached DC Comics ….