Publishers / DC / Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter (1975) / #7
7April 1976
$0.30

Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter #7

DC · April 1976 · on sale 1976-01-29

First appearance: Doctor Moon
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Identification plate

Series
Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter (DC, 1975 series)
Issue
#7
Publication date
April 1976
Key date
1976-04-00
On-sale date
1976-01-29
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.30
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Doctor Moon - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Command: Slay the Dragoncover1pencils: Dick Giordano; inks: Dick GiordanoRichard Dragon, Lady Shiva, Sandra Woosan
2Command: Slay the Dragon!comic story18script: Denny O'Neil; pencils: Ric Estrada, Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood, Al Sirois; letters: Ben OdaGuano Cravat, Richard Dragon, Lady Shiva, Doctor Moon First, Benjamin Turner, Sandra Woosan
3Justice For All Includes Children 2public service announcement1pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal AdamsSuperman
4-letters page1script: Denny O'Neil

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter: Coming of the Dragon! #[nn]
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Series context

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Sources

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