X-men #64 - 1st Sunfire

X-men #64

X-men v1 #64, 1970 - Seeking revenge for Hiroshima, young Shiro Yoshida uses his mutant powers to attack the US Capitol building. The X-men intervene and feel the full brunt of his solar powers. Only by tragic circumstances does Shiro change his stance. Sunfire makes his debut as Marvel's first Asian superhero. Later, he would be recruited as one of the new bronze age X-men. This Roy Thomas story was drawn by Don Heck and Tom Palmer. Cover by Heck and Palmer.

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Key 1st appearance, 1st origin, 1st cover Shiro Yoshida as Sunfire

Select landmark issue = 1st Marvel Asian superhero

X-men v1 = multiple key issues, 1 select issue

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"The Coming of Sunfire" 20 pages

1st Sunfire

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