Sanho Kim

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Sanho Kim
BornKim Sanho
1939 (age 8586)
NationalitySouth Korean
Area(s) Cartoonist, Writer, Artist, Letterer
Notable works
Lifi
Ghost Manor
House of Yang
Awards Order of Cultural Merit, 2008
Signature
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ISBN 0-914380-00-1 – vol. 1 of Sword's Edge. Co-written with Michael Juliar.
  • Ploto – series about a Korean refugee from the Japanese Occupation, coming to the United States via Shanghai. Ploto uses Taekwondo to punish villains in the name of justice.
  • Ghost Story – the "han" sentiment of a Korean ghost who wears the traditional Korean "chima and jogori" (skirt and coat) costume. The series also deals with the customs and emotions of the people of the Joseon period as they are invaded by Japan. Written in English.
  • Daejusinjeguksa (History of Great Korean Empire) (Ch'ulp'ansa, 3 volumes, 1994)
  • The Duman River
  • The Story of Buddha
  • Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 1, November 15, 2016, ISBN   978-1302901332
  • Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Omnibus Vol. 2, June, 2017, ISBN   978-1302-901349
  • References

    1. The artist's first name is alternately spelled "San-ho".
    2. 1 2 3 Kim entry, Lambiek's Comiclopedia. Accessed June 9, 2011.
    3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Kim Dong-Hwa (Chairman of the Korean Cartoonists Association). "Who is Sanho Kim?" [usurped] Archived on Terry Hooper's blog (Comic Bits Online) (August 16, 2009).
    4. Paul Gravett. Make Mine Manhwa!: Exporting Korean Comics
    5. Charlton Bullseye #3 (CPL Gang, 1976).
    6. Agent, The Groovy. "Black and White Wednesday: Sanho Kim's Wrong Country," Diversions of the Groovy Kind (May 12, 2010).

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