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Sonny Sumo
Sonny Sumo as depicted in Forever People #5 (November 1971). Art by Jack Kirby (penciler) and Mike Royer (inker).
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearanceForever People #4 (September 1971)
Created byJack Kirby
In-story information
Alter egoSonny Sumo
Team affiliationsForever People
Super Young Team
Abilities
  • Strength, durability, trained
    wrestler

Sonny Sumo is a

wrestler, a comic book superhero published by DC Comics. He first appeared briefly in Forever People #4 (September 1971) and was created by Jack Kirby
.

Publication history

Sonny Sumo first appeared briefly in Forever People #4 (September 1971) and was reintroduced in the pages of Final Crisis #2 (August 2008).

Fictional character biography

Prior to his encounter with the

feudal Japan
.

Final Crisis

Main article: Final Crisis

In the second issue of

Shilo Norman discovers Sonny in the club after a battle with an armored youth called Megayakuza, using his Mother Box to heal his wounds. Sonny joins Shilo in his quest to battle the New Gods who have fallen to Earth. They are soon joined by Super Young Team, before joining the remnants of Checkmate.[1][2] Sonny Sumo eventually revealed that he was not the original Sonny, who had encountered the Forever People of the Fourth World; after having been sent to the past, he remained there and led a fruitful life, eventually dying a happy man. This Sonny was born on the alternate world known as Earth-51, which had been devastated and restored several times; possibly one of these events resulted in his being transported to New Earth.[3]

References

  1. ^ Final Crisis #2 (August 2008)
  2. ^ "Final Crisis Annotations: Final Crisis #2". 25 June 2008.
  3. ^ Final Crisis #6

External links

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