The Punisher's New Logo Makes Its Debut in Marvel's Universe
Warning! Spoilers for Daredevil: Woman Without Fear #3 ahead!
The dangerous anti-hero Punisher has been missing in action for a while, but in the latest issue of Daredevil: Woman Without Fear, fans got their first look at his fresh logo as he takes charge of the Hand. Sporting some new modifications to his armor and a horned skull on his chest, Frank Castle has a fresh look as Marvel looks to revitalize the character often marred with controversy.
The Punisher hasn't seen much action recently, with some extremist political groups, including the January 6 Capitol rioters, co-opting his logo. Punisher #1 by Jason Aaron, Jesus Saiz, Paul Azaceta, and Dave Stewart will follow Castle has he embarks on a new path, as the leader of the Hand. Much is set to change about the Punisher, including his weapon of choice, as multiple previews have shown him wielding katanas in place of his signature firearms. The Punisher's new logo, however, stands out as his biggest new change. With clear inspiration from Oni, a demon-like mythical figure from Japanese folklore often associated with murder, it's clear Marvel is looking to blend the Castle fans know with one of Marvel's most iconic criminal organizations.
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Before the launch of his solo series that will surely reveal more about how Frank Castle found himself in his new role, the redesigned Punisher made a surprising appearance at the conclusion of Daredevil: Woman Without Fear #3 by Chip Zdarsky, Rafael De Latorre, Federico Blee, and Clayton Cowles. The issue centers around Elektra's fight against Kraven the Hunter, who has been sent after her by her old ally from the Hand, Aka. After retreating from Elektra, Aka
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