Magazine
Issue 42
1972
First Serialized AppearanceKoji KabutoMazinger Z
First serialized appearance of Koji Kabuto.; First serialized appearance of the Mazinger Z mecha.
First Serialized CoverKoji KabutoMazinger Z
First magazine cover featuring Mazinger Z and Koji Kabuto.
PremiereSeries premiere of the defining super robot manga, Mazinger Z.
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This issue is highly notable for featuring the series premiere of Go Nagai's groundbreaking mecha manga, Mazinger Z. It marks the first serialized appearances of the titular super robot and its pilot, Koji Kabuto.