Katana
DC Comics character fictional
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Summary
Katana is a comics character[1]. She has worked as a bodyguard[2], samurai[3], superhero[4], martial artist[5], and swordfighter[6]. She ranks in the top 7% of comics character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,787 views/month).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Japan[8]
- Native language: Japanese[9]
- Creator: Mike W. Barr[10], Jim Aparo[11]
- Member of: Outsiders[12], Birds of Prey[13], Justice League[14], Suicide Squad[15]
- Sex or gender: female[16]
- Instance of: fictional human[17], animated character[18], television character[19], film character[20]
- Performer: Rila Fukushima[21], Karen Fukuhara[22]
- Armament: sword[23]
- Family name: Yamashiro[24]
- Official website: https://www.dccomics.com/characters/katana[25]
- From narrative universe: DC Universe[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[27], English[28]
- Present in work: The Brave and the Bold[29], Batman: The Brave and the Bold[30], Beware the Batman[31], Young Justice: Outsiders[32], DC Super Hero Girls[33], Arrow[34], Suicide Squad[35], Superman/Batman: Public Enemies[36], DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year[37], DC Super Hero Girls: Intergalactic Games[38], Lego DC Super Hero Girls: Brain Drain[39], Lego DC Super Hero Girls: Super-Villain High[40], DC Super Hero Girls: Legends of Atlantis[41]
- Name in native language: Katana[42]
- Derivative work: Tatsu Yamashiro[43]
- P14750: ADCD-F05B-46F2-DE29-8BA3[44]
Why It Matters
Katana has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
What did Katana do for work?
Katana worked as a bodyguard[2], samurai[3], superhero[4], martial artist[5], and swordfighter[6].