Kronnang Dunn over 7 years ago Ougon Bat is the first Japanese superhero ever... older than Superman and Batman. It first appeared in a form of public anime theater called Kamishibai in the 1930s!
L of Shame over 4 years ago Das old. And unlike Mickey Mouse, it's old but with a discernible story of sorts. A raison d'etre if you will..