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Kingo Sunen

Kingo Sunen

He has has all the powers of the Eternals.

Name:
Kingo Sunen
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Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
  • Agility
  • Blast Power
  • Flight
  • Immortal
  • Invulnerability
  • Longevity
  • Psionic
  • Stamina
  • Super Speed
  • Super Strength
  • Swordsmanship
  • Unarmed Combat
  • Weapon Master
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He spent centuries in Japan learning the ways of the Samurai, and is one of the most skilled swordsmen on the planet. In the present day and age, he has parlayed his skills into becoming a major action film star in Japan.

Powers

Kingo Sunen presumably has all the typical powers of Eternals: near-immortality, super-strength, flight, energy projection, and molecular manipulation. However, he eschews the use of these powers in battle, preferring to fight in the traditional manner of the Samurai.

In Other Media

Film

Kumail Nanjiani as Kingo
Kumail Nanjiani as Kingo
  • Kingo appears as in the live-action Eternals movie, portrayed by actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani. In a departure from the comics, Kingo is no longer a martial artist known for starring in Japanese samurai movies, and instead is known for starring in various Bollywood films in India. He is also depicted as a vain and narcissistic figure, agreeing to help stop the Celestials in order to make a documentary chronicling his adventures. He also possesses the power to fire explosive energy blasts from his fingers.

Merchandise

Marvel Legends
Marvel Legends
  • Kingo was featured in Lego's product line for the Eternals movie.
  • Kingo was featured in Hasbro's Marvel Legends line as part of the Gilgamesh Build-a-Figure wave.
  • Kingo was featured in Hasbro's product line for the Eternals movie.
  • Funko produced a Kingo figure for its Pop! line of bobbleheads.
  • Kingo was featured in Bandai's S.H. Figuarts line.

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