Angel Gunfighter
| Angel Gunfighter | |
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Cover of "Angel Gunfighter" from the Osamu Tezuka Manga Complete Works edition | |
| 拳銃天使 (Kenjū Tenshi) | |
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| Genre | Western |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Osamu Tezuka |
| Published by | Tokodo |
| Published | April 20, 1949 |
Angel Gunfighter (拳銃天使 Kenjū Tenshi) is a Japanese single volume manga written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka and published on April 20, 1949 by Tokodo.
Plot
The rogue cop Ham Egg is plotting to take over a small town on the border region between New Mexico and Arizona. Only one thing stands in his way: a Native American sharpshooter known as "Monster". Aiding Monster are two other young sharpshooters, Anna and Jim, who combat Ham Egg and his gang to end corruption and liberate the town.
Characters
- Monster
A Native American who disguises himself as a masked cowboy to thwart Ham Egg's plot.
- Anna
A female sharpshooter who helps Monster in his battle.
- Jim
A young gunman who is assisting Monster in his fight for the town's freedom.
A dastardly cop in the small town who hopes to take it over with the help of the mayor.
- Baudelaire
- Frederic Satton
See also
External links
- Angel Gunfighter at TezukaOsamu.Net (Japanese)
- Angel Gunfighter in the Tezuka World database