Armor (Marvel)
Armor is a female comic superhero that features in Marvel Comics.
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Biography
Hisako Ichiki (市来 久子 Ichiki Hisako) was a female Japanese Mutant whose family lived in Tokyo in the modern age. She was noted to had a brother where she came to believe her father favoured him over her. (Astonishing X-Men v3 #36)
During training, she received a phone call from her family informing her that her mother and brother had died. The X-Men then accompanied her to Tokyo where she went to meet her estranged father. (Astonishing X-Men v3 #36) Hisako's father chided her for being selfish and not being with her family. During the funeral, she learnt a number of giant creatures from Monster Island were attacking Tokyo and she left to take her giant form to battle the beasts to protect the city. (Astonishing X-Men v3 #37)
Overview
Personality and attributes
Powers and abilities
As a Mutant, she had the ability to manifest a psionic exoskeleton that provided her superhuman abilities. (Astonishing X-Men v3 #4) Traditionally, her powers were not described as psychic though there was a psychic component to them due to her connection to her deceased relatives serving as the wellspring for her ability. (Astonishing X-Men v3 #39)
In time, she was able to project her exoskeleton form to gigantic proportions. (Astonishing X-Men v1 #36)
Notes
- Armor was created by Joss Whedon and John Cassaday where she made her first appearance in Astonishing X-Men v3 #4 (October, 2004).
Alternate Versions
In other media
Television
- In Marvel Anime: X-Men, Armor appeared in the animated television series where she was voiced by Japanese actor Yukari Tamura and by English actor Stephanie Sheh in the dub.
Appearances
- Astonishing X-Men v3:
- Cable:
- Uncanny X-Men:
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