Katana

Summary

Katana is a comics character^[1]. She 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 (608 views/month).^[7]

Key Facts

• Katana held citizenship in Japan^[8].
• Japanese was Katana's native language^[9].
• Katana worked as a bodyguard^[2].
• Katana worked as a samurai^[3].
• Katana worked as a superhero^[4].
• Katana's professions included martial artist^[5].
• Katana's professions included swordfighter^[6].
• Katana is the creator of Mike W. Barr^[10].
• Katana is the creator of Jim Aparo^[11].
• Katana was a member of Outsiders^[12].
• Katana was a member of Birds of Prey^[13].
• Katana was a member of Justice League^[14].
• Katana was a member of Suicide Squad^[15].
• Katana is recorded as female^[16].
• Katana's instance of is recorded as comics character^[17].
• Katana's instance of is recorded as fictional human^[18].
• Katana's instance of is recorded as animated character^[19].
• Katana's instance of is recorded as television character^[20].
• Katana's instance of is recorded as film character^[21].
• Katana's performer is recorded as Rila Fukushima^[22].
• Katana's performer is recorded as Karen Fukuhara^[23].
• Katana's armament is recorded as sword^[24].
• Katana's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0356pn^[25].
• Katana's family name is recorded as Yamashiro^[26].
• Katana's official website is recorded as https://www.dccomics.com/characters/katana^[27].

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Origins and Family

Japanese was Katana's native language^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bodyguard^[2], samurai^[3], superhero^[4], martial artist^[5], and swordfighter^[6].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Mike W. Barr^[10], a comics artist^[28], b. 1952^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Inkpot Award^[31], specialised in science fiction^[32] and Jim Aparo^[11], a comics artist^[33], 1932–2005^[34], of United States^[35], awarded the Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[36].

Why It Matters

Katana ranks in the top 7% of comics_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (608 views/month).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

What did Katana do for work?

Katana worked as bodyguard^[2], samurai^[3], superhero^[4], martial artist^[5], and swordfighter^[6].