List of Asian superheroes

This is a list of Asian superheroes.

Central Asian

Film

East Asian

Comics

Others

Film and television

Comics

Marvel Comics
DC Comics
Manga
Other

Videogames

Film & Television

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

South Asian

Southeast Asian

West Asian

  • Arabian Knight III/Navid Hashim (Marvel Comics - Palestinian-born Saudi Arabian)
  • Iron Butterfly/Kahina Eskandari (DC Comics)
  • Crescent Star Man (Lizard tv series
  • Janissary/Selma Tolon, a sorceress with the mystical scimitar of Suleiman the Magnificent (DC Comics)
  • Night Girl (Lizard tv series)
  • Raider (Lizard TV series)
  • Raider (series)
  • The Masked Five (Movies)

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.