List of Asian superheroes

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This is a list of Asian superheroes.

Contents

Central Asian

Kazakhstan

Film

East Asian

Chinese

Comics

Marvel Comics
DC Comics
Valiant Comics
Others

Film and television

Power Rangers

Hongkonger

Japanese

Comics

Marvel Comics
DC Comics
Manga
Other

Videogames

Film & Television

Metal Hero Series
Super Sentai
Tokusatsu

Other

  • Ōgon Bat, first Asian superhero, and one of the first superheroes in general
  • Prince of Gamma, second Asian superhero, and one of the first superheroes in general
Ultraman

Kamen Rider

Taiwanese

Korean

South Asian

Afghan

Bangladeshi

Indian

Pakistan

Sri Lankan

Southeast Asian

Cambodian

Filipino

Indonesian

Thailand

Vietnamese

Malaysian

Singaporean

West Asian

Iranian

Iraqi

Israeli

Lebanese

Palestinian

Saudi Arabian

Syrian

Turkish

Afro-Asian, Eurasian and other mixed ancestry examples

Other Asian characters

Notes

  1. Choi was born in 1983 in British Hong Kong. [2]

References

  1. Marston, George (20 March 2021). "Zack Snyder's Justice League: Who is Ryan Choi and what are his powers?". GamesRadar+ . Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  2. Titans (vol. 2) #38 (October 2011)
  3. Kwok, Bill (11 December 2015). "屎撈人也有出頭天" [Even The Excreman Can Still Have a Breakthrough.]. Hong Kong Economic Journal (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 August 2025.
  4. Scott, Mathew (12 March 2024). "Filmart: Meet Hong Kong's Latest Superhero (and He's Made of Poop)". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  5. "Sway Powers, Enemies, History". Marvel.com . Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  6. Yarbrough, Beau (25 August 2001). "'Something Readers Can't Get Anywhere Else.' Busiek Details 'The Power Company'". Comic Book Resources . Retrieved 10 August 2025.
  7. Cheema, Sukhbir (25 October 2019). "Finally! Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam now have their own original Marvel superheroes". Mashable Southeast Asia . Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  8. Barua, Romel. "Lungiman". Dhaka Comics. Retrieved 2019-11-05.