Religion: Ninjutsu 
Name: The Jonin
Other Names: The Jonin I
Classification:
villain
Publisher(s): 
First Appearance: Daredevil (vol. 1) #174 (Sep. 1981): "The Assasination of Matt Murdock"
NOTE: This is our current best assessment of the first appearance of this character, but this has been flagged in our database as uncertain.
Creators: Frank Miller, Klaus Janson
Number of Appearances: 2
Teams/Affiliations: The Hand (leader)
Occupation: assassin
Nation: Japan
Race: Asian
Gender: male
The Jonin was the leader of the ninja cult known as The Hand.
The Jonin was first seen in Daredevil (vol. 1) #174, the issue that also introduced The Hand.
The Jonin died in the next issue: Daredevil (vol. 1) #175.
Later another character known as "The Jonin" was seen, apparently a new character who held the title of "Jonin."
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Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://marvel.wikia.com/Daredevil_Vol_1_174
- http://marvel.wikia.com/Daredevil_Vol_1_175