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NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY #45
Cover Date: September 1983
Cover Price: $0.60
Publication Date: 1983-05-31
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Cover Credits:
Art: Gil Kane (signed)
Colors: Anthony Tollin
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Credits:
| Story | Paul Kupperberg |
| Pencils | Alex Saviuk |
| Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger |
| Lettering | Todd Klein |
| Colors | Jerry Serpe |
| Consulting editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Superboy (last in Legion of Super-Heroes Annual Vol. 2 #2; next in issue #46)
Supporting Character(s):
- Jonathan Kent (in between issues #44 and #46)
- Martha Kent (in between issues #43 and #47)
- Bash Bashford (in between issues #42 and #48)
- Lisa Davis (in between issues #43 and #48)
Villain(s):
- Tishiro (first appearance; a mobster, extorting Sunburst; next in issue #46)
- Sumo (first appearance; named next issue)
- two thugs in Smallville (first appearance for both)
Other Character(s):
- Sunburst (Takeo Sato; first appearance; last in flashback to earliest chronological appearance on issue #47)
- Malcolm Davis
- Nancy (first appearance; Bash's date)
- Mr. Shaw (first appearance; owner (?) of the Smallville Sentinel)
- Inspector Yanagimoto (first appearance; next in issue #46)
- Tokyo police officers
Location(s):
- Japan
- Tokyo
- United States of America
Comment(s):
- This story starts on a Saturday night. Based on the Smallville Sentinel article "Laver Wins Wimbledon" it is likely early July.
- Superboy teaches himself Japanese.
- This story continues in the next issue.
Credits:
| Plot | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Story | Bob Rozakis |
| Pencils | Howard Bender |
| Inks | Dennis Jensen |
| Lettering | Ben Oda |
| Colors | Bob LeRose |
| Consulting editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Chris King (in between issues #44/2 and #46/2; also in flashback to Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #272)
- Vicki Grant (in between issues #44/2 and #46/2; also in flashback to Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #272 as Vicki and Futura)
Supporting Character(s):
- Elizabeth King
- Gary King (last in issue #41/2)
- Nick Stevens (in between issues #44/2 and #46/2)
Villain(s):
- The Master (in flashbacks, also as the Wizard, page 4, panel 3 to page 7, panel 7; last in Superman Family #194/3; next in Adventure Comics #484)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- Vicki's clothes were designed by Richard O'Kenney of Lynn, MA.
- The Wizard's costume created by Jerry Baker, Thomasville GA.
- The Master's battle outfit created by Loreto R. Adreles of Independence, MS.