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SENSEI

Real Name: Toshiaki White Crane

Class: Human

Occupation: Sensei, former superhero

Group Affiliation: None

Known Relatives: Val Armorr (Karate Kid I, adopted son), unnamed mother

Aliases: White Toshi

Base of Operations: Japan, 30th Century

First Appearance: Adventure Comics I #367 (April, 1968)

Powers: Sensei was a martial arts master in several disciplines.

History: <30th Century> Toshiaki showed an early talent for martial arts, and numerous fighting masters sought him out as a student. After mastering many disciplines he became the superhero White Toshi. Toshi was forced to kill his arch-enemy Black Dragon, leaving Dragon's young son Val an orphan. Toshi retired from super-heroics, renamed himself Sensei and adopted Val. He kept Val's true heritage a secret and trained the boy in the martial arts. Val grew up to be Karate Kid I, a star of the Legion of Super-Heroes.

After the death of Karate Kid, Sensei trained a man named Myg and Myg became Karate Kid II.

Due to the events of Zero Hour Sensei's existence was erased from DC continuity.

Comments: Created by Jim Shooter, Mort Weisinger & Curt Swan.

Double-Header received a profile in Who’s Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes #6.

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