Skull Man (スカルマン Sukaru Man) is a shōnen manga series created by Shotaro Ishinomori which first appeared in Weekly Shōnen Magazine in 1970 and immediately caused a sensation. It has sold over 1.5 million copies.[citation needed] The hero of the story whose parents have been murdered grows up to use his peculiar powers to take revenge. The original Skull Man was one of the first antiheroes to be seen in manga someone who would sacrifice the lives of innocents in his quest for vengeance.
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