Marvel to add Asian superheroes based on Chinese culture and mythology

Marvel will be adding Chinese superheroes to their universe to attract Asian fans. The Straits Times reports Marvel editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski recently confirmed that the comic book giant is making a push into Asia. Cebulski said that well as releasing mobile games in China, the company also opened Marvel Stores in South Korea and is headhunting for artistic talent in the Philippines. “We…

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Marvel Comics editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski used to write under a Japanese pen name

Marvel Comics editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski has admitted to formerly using a Japanese pen name to write. NBC reports that Cebulski, who was promoted to editor-in-chief on 17 November, used to write under the name Akira Yoshida. The news was confirmed by a Marvel spokesman. In a statement by Cebulski, the comic book writer said, “I stopped writing under the pseudonym Akira Yoshida after about…

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