Wolverine (1982 limited series)

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Wolverine (1982 limited series) is a seminal four-issue Marvel Comics miniseries that helped redefine the character as a gritty, complex antihero through its noir-influenced storytelling and mature tone.

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instanceOf Marvel Comics miniseries
comic book limited series
artist Frank Miller NERFINISHED
artStyle noir-influenced
author Chris Claremont NERFINISHED
colorist Glynis Wein NERFINISHED
containsElement crime drama
martial arts
romantic subplot
continuity Earth-616 NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception acclaimed
editor Louise Jones NERFINISHED
endYear 1982
featuresCharacter Logan NERFINISHED
Mariko Yashida NERFINISHED
Ninjas
Shingen Yashida NERFINISHED
The Hand NERFINISHED
Yukio NERFINISHED
firstIssueTitle Wolverine #1 (1982) NERFINISHED
genre action
noir-influenced comics
superhero comics
hasReprintEdition hardcover collection
trade paperback collection
influenced later Wolverine solo series
portrayal of Wolverine in X-Men comics
inker Josef Rubinstein NERFINISHED
language English
letterer Tom Orzechowski NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Wolverine NERFINISHED
numberOfIssues 4
partOf Marvel Universe NERFINISHED
penciller Frank Miller NERFINISHED
portrays Wolverine as a complex antihero
precedes Wolverine ongoing series (1988) NERFINISHED
publicationFormat limited series
publisher Marvel Comics
setting Japan NERFINISHED
significance helped redefine Wolverine as a gritty antihero
startYear 1982
theme betrayal
honor
love
redemption
tone mature
writer Chris Claremont NERFINISHED

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