Dc is home to the world s greatest super heroes including superman batman wonder woman green lantern the flash aquaman and more. Welcome to the official site for dc. First appearing in batman 357 march 1983 todd was created to succeed dick grayson the original robin as batman s vigilante partner.
Jason peter todd is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by dc comics commonly in association with batman he is the second character to assume the role of robin and the second character to take up the red hood alias. Batman 1 713 spring 1940. The run included a 0 issue dated october 1994 and a 1 000 000 issue dated november 1998.
However issue 26 mentions batman for the first time in an advertisement for his introduction in the following issue. The first 26 issues did not feature batman. The main story of the event will take place in batman 95 100 however it will also be a major story point in nightwing 70 75 detective comics 1022 1026 batgirl 47 50 harley quinn 75 catwoman 25 26 red hood.
Joker war the next major batman event is promising to be a major spectacle with dc comics announcing a series of tie in issues among its various batman comic series. Batman was initially released as a quarterly magazine but changed to a bi monthly format with issue 6 beginning in 1954 national periodical publications began publishing eight issues of batman a year it wasn t until issue 260 that dc comics began publishing batman on a monthly basis where it has remained ever since. Batman began publication in the spring of 1940 and was published until 2011.
In the first part of a city of bane interlude batman receives help from an ally he thought he had lost for good. The official batman 78 synopsis from dc comics sheds some more light on writer tom king s unfolding bat and cat narrative. The image is an homage to this scene from the very first issue of batman from 1940.
These comics are individually bagged and boarded. First issues batman and the outsiders comic lot limited to 1 in 10. This is the first comic book to feature batman and robin the boy wonder a much darker character than superman batman becomes a hero because of the deaths of his parents thomas and martha wayne.
The first issue of batman published in the spring of 1940 created by bob kane.
First issue of batman. Batman or bat man as he was known in detective comics 27 is one of the most recognizable characters in the world today. Beyond his countless comic books the character has appeared in over 65 feature length films 13 animated series and of course the beloved 1966 tv series starting mayor adam west. Fifteen years ago a mugger named joe chill accosts thomas and martha wayne and their young son bruce. He shoots thomas and martha and leaves bruce to survive.
Bruce vows to avenge his parents and spends the following years developing his mind and body. One evening while sitting in his father s study a huge bat flies into the window. Believing it to be an omen bruce decides to drape himself.
Believing it to be an omen bruce decides to drape himself. One evening while sitting in his father s study a huge bat flies into the window. Bruce vows to avenge his parents and spends the following years developing his mind and body.
He shoots thomas and martha and leaves bruce to survive. Fifteen years ago a mugger named joe chill accosts thomas and martha wayne and their young son bruce. Beyond his countless comic books the character has appeared in over 65 feature length films 13 animated series and of course the beloved 1966 tv series starting mayor adam west.
Batman or bat man as he was known in detective comics 27 is one of the most recognizable characters in the world today.
