American comic book

Hank Chu is a Chinese American teen living in 1930′s Chinatown. He's the main character for Gene Luen Yang's comic "The Shadow Hero."

A dashing return of the first Asian American superhero

June 30, 2014Arts, Culture & Media

Gene Luen Yang is known for exploring the Boxer Rebellion in his critically acclaimed graphic novel, “Boxers and Saints.” His latest project revives the Green Turtle, a little-known Asian American superhero. Gene Luen Yang is known for exploring the Boxer Rebellion in his critically acclaimed graphic novel, “Boxers and Saints.” His latest project revives the Green Turtle, a little-known Asian American superhero.