Storm Shadow Action Figure- History

In his original A Genuine American Hero version, Storm Shadow's real name is Thomas S. Arashikage (???? ? ??) (Arashi indicating "Tornado" as well as kage implying "shadow" in Japanese), a Japanese American. Tornado Shadow served in the United States Army unique procedures team along with Serpent Eyes, and later invited him to train as a ninja with his family in Japan. The duo have been whatever to one another from the bitterest of opponents, to one of the most devoted of buddies, who would certainly deal with as well as die for each other.

Storm Shadow could map his family members history with thirty generations of assassins. He is an 8th degree black belt in numerous martial arts, and also could sustain unimaginable quantities of hardship as well as discomfort. Storm Shadow moves with blinding speed, could scale large walls with bare hands and also feet, as well as is a professional with a long bow, katana, tossing stars and nunchaku sticks. [2] He typically puts on a white attire and mask. When out of his uniform, he is shown to be Japanese, with black hair and also dark eyes.

In 2007, the character's creator, Larry Hama, exposed an alternate name for the character, Tomisaburo Arashikage (?????), in the solo series Storm Shadow. His tattoo is a hexagram of the I Ching named ?? (j? j?), or "Already Fording".

Storm Shadow was only noted with a ranking while a participant of the Joe team. There are four instances where his documents card gives a pay-grade: 1991, 1994, and 1997 launches all have him noted as a Master Sergeant or E-8 (the same ranking as Battle each other), and in 2007, the 25th wedding anniversary release the file card notes him as E-5.

Toys [edit] Storm Shadow is one of the few personalities from the "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero" line that has actually been launched as both a member of Cobra as well as a member of G.I. Joe. He first appeared in 1984 as a participant of Cobra, [3] [4] yet with his second number released in 1988, he had abandoned to being a member of G.I. Joe. [5] [6] A new version of Storm Darkness was released as component of the Ninja Pressure line in 1992. [7] The figure was painted and released as part of the "Darkness Ninjas" line in 1994. [8] His loyalties stayed with G.I. Joe up until in 2000 his figure was launched once again as a Cobra agent. Since then, he has actually remained a participant of Cobra. He is frequently paired with his sword bro, Serpent Eyes, in multi or comic packs. He has actually been launched two times uncovered as Tommy Arashikage (once as a mail-away number and also once in a comic pack). [citation needed] Check out gi joe retaliation storm shadow action figure .
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