Who Is Fuji? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Fuji is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Toshiro Misawa, with over 172 comic issue appearances. A former champion sumo wrestler mutated by cosmic energies from a passing comet. Fuji is made of pure energy and has to be kept with in a containment suit to keep himself together.

Who is Fuji?

Origin Wildstorm Universe Toshiro In His Containment Suit Toshiro Misawa was nicknamed Fuji due to his Japanese heritage and his uniquely large size. Early in his life he attempted to become a sumo wrestler, but due the emergence of his powers and the side effects he quit his career. His body started to wither away and despite his father’s vast wealth he would have died if not for Stormwatch . Lucky for him, his powers had not fully awakened yet and before they did, the Stormwatch scientists were able to design and build a containment suit that would keep his form together. He soon became a field member after the presumed deaths of many former members. His situation is very tough on him emotionally, but he usually shows a very pleasing face and he often brags about how wonderful his containment suit looks. He once suffered emotional trauma at the hands of Tao who was able to trap him in a mental loop and it was some time before he was freed. Another blown to his psyche came when a psychopath using genetically engineered soldiers was intent on causing massive deaths in Japan.

Key facts

Fuji is of radiation origin. The character is published by DC Comics. With 172 recorded issue appearances, Fuji ranks among the most featured characters in comics.