Pro Wrestling Superstar Retsuden
| Pro Wrestling Superstar Biography | |
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Pro Wrestling Superstar Retsuden volume 7 | |
| プロレススーパースター列伝 (Pro Wrestling Superstar Retsuden) | |
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| Genre | Action, Biographical |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Ikki Kajiwara |
| Illustrated by | Kunichika Harada |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Magazine | Shōnen Sunday |
| Original run | 1980 – 1983 |
| Volumes | 17 |
Pro Wrestling Superstar Biography (プロレススーパースター列伝 Pro Wrestling Superstar Retsuden) is a shōnen manga written by Ikki Kajiwara and drawn by Kunichika Harada. The manga was serialized in Shōnen Sunday from 1980 volume 23 through 1983 volume 26.
Plot
The manga is billed as a series of biographical stories, though elements were added for dramatic effect. The wrestlers profiled in the series were popular in Japan at the time of the manga's serialization.
Characters
- Dory Funk, Jr. and Terry Funk
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1980 vols. 23-29.
- Stan Hansen
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1980 vols. 30-35.
- Abdullah the Butcher
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1980 vols. 36-47.
- André the Giant
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1980 vol. 48-1981 vol 1.
- Mil Máscaras
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1981 vols. 2/3-17.
- Tiger Jeet Singh
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1981 vols. 18-24.
- Shohei Baba and Antonio Inoki
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1981 vols. 25-42.
- Karl Istaz
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1981 vols. 43-47.
- Ric Flair
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1981 vols. 48-1982 3/4.
- Satoru Sayama
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1982 vols. 5-31.
- Hulk Hogan
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1982 vols. 32-49.
- Bruiser Brody
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1982 vols. 50-1983 17.
- Great Kabuki
- Profiled in Shōnen Sunday 1983 vols. 18-26.
See also
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