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'''"The Mystery of Hojo"''' is the 111th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. | '''"The Mystery of Hojo"''' is the 111th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. | ||
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Fred Fredericks]]. | The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Fred Fredericks]]. | ||
== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Each day after prepairing breakfast Hojo take off at precisely 9:00 A.M. and returns precisely at 17:30 to prepare dinner. No one knows what he does in between and Narda and Karma are intrigued by the secret life of Hojo. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
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'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
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'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York City | |||
**[[Xanadu]] | |||
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== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The story title is from the strip of January 10th, 1971 (Beginning: The Mystery of Hojo). <br>Note: At the [http://www.deepwoods.org deepwoods.org] index the title for this story is "Hojo's Secret". | |||
*Hojo, the 10th degree black-belt judo and karate expert. Fluent in 12 languages, can read 8 more. Student of philosophy and history. | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina === | === [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina === | ||
*"El | *"El Misterio de Hojo", [[Sandokan 3|''Sandokan'' #3]] (1982) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | === [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | ||
*"O Segredo de Hojo", [[Mandrake 207 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #207]] (1973) | *"O Segredo de Hojo", [[Mandrake 207 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #207]] (1973) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_greece.png]] Greece === | |||
*"Το Μυστικο Του Χοτζο", [[ΦΑΝΤΟΜ 8 (Kαβανας Hελλας)|''ΦΑΝΤΟΜ'' #8]] (1977) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | === [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | ||
*"The Secret Life of Hojo" [[Indrajal Comics 158|''Indrajal Comics'' #158]] (1972) | *"The Secret Life of Hojo" [[Indrajal Comics 158|''Indrajal Comics'' #158]] (1972) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | |||
*"Il segreto di Hojo", [[Mandrake (e le avventure Flash Gordon) - Il Vascello 20|''Mandrake'' #20]] (1971) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | === [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | ||
*"Segredo de Jojo", [[Mundo de Aventuras 1233|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #1233]] (1973) | *"Segredo de Jojo", [[A Capital|''A Capital'' - Quadradinhos]] (1971) | ||
*(no title), [[Mundo de Aventuras 1233|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #1233]] (1973) | |||
=== [[Image: | === [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | ||
*" | *"El misterio de Hojo", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1968–1972 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2019) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | === [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | ||
*"Hojo'nun Sırrı", [[Mandrake 128 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #128]] (1976) | *"Hojo'nun Sırrı", [[Mandrake 128 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #128]] (1976) | ||
*"Hojo'nun Sırrı", [[Mandrake 55 (Tay second series)|''Mandrake'' #55]] [[Mandrake 56 (Tay second series)| #56]] | *"Hojo'nun Sırrı", [[Mandrake Albüm 43 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #43]] | ||
*"Hojo'nun Sırrı", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 16 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #16]] [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 17 (Tay)| #17]] | *"Hojo'nun Sırrı", [[Mandrake 55 (Tay second series)|''Mandrake'' #55]] & [[Mandrake 56 (Tay second series)| #56]] | ||
*"Hojo'nun Sırrı", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 16 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #16]] & [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 17 (Tay)| #17]] | |||
*"Hojo'nun Sırrı", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 64 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #64]] | *"Hojo'nun Sırrı", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 64 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #64]] | ||
=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia === | === [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia === | ||
*"Hajova tajna", [[Gigant 19|''Gigant'' #19]] (198?) | *"Hajova tajna", [[Gigant 19|''Gigant'' #19]] (198?) | ||
*"Hajova tajna", [[Mandrak magazin 11|''Mandrak magazin'' #11]] (1990) | |||
[[Category:Sunday stories|Mystery of Hojo, The]] | [[Category:Sunday stories|Mystery of Hojo, The]] |
Latest revision as of 16:29, 13 July 2024
The Mystery of Hojo | |
Start date: | January 10th, 1971 |
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End date: | February 21th, 1971 |
# of strips: | 7 (7 weeks) |
Writer: | Lee Falk |
Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
Preceded by: | "The Mystery" |
Followed by: | "The Shark" |
"The Mystery of Hojo" is the 111th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
Each day after prepairing breakfast Hojo take off at precisely 9:00 A.M. and returns precisely at 17:30 to prepare dinner. No one knows what he does in between and Narda and Karma are intrigued by the secret life of Hojo.
Appearances
Locations
- New York City
Behind the scenes
- The story title is from the strip of January 10th, 1971 (Beginning: The Mystery of Hojo).
Note: At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "Hojo's Secret". - Hojo, the 10th degree black-belt judo and karate expert. Fluent in 12 languages, can read 8 more. Student of philosophy and history.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Argentina
- "El Misterio de Hojo", Sandokan #3 (1982)
Brazil
- "O Segredo de Hojo", Mandrake #207 (1973)
Greece
- "Το Μυστικο Του Χοτζο", ΦΑΝΤΟΜ #8 (1977)
India
- "The Secret Life of Hojo" Indrajal Comics #158 (1972)
Italy
- "Il segreto di Hojo", Mandrake #20 (1971)
Portugal
- "Segredo de Jojo", A Capital - Quadradinhos (1971)
- (no title), Mundo de Aventuras #1233 (1973)
Spain
- "El misterio de Hojo", Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1968–1972 (Dolmen Editorial) (2019)
Turkey
- "Hojo'nun Sırrı", Mandrake #128 (1976)
- "Hojo'nun Sırrı", Mandrake Albüm #43
- "Hojo'nun Sırrı", Mandrake #55 & #56
- "Hojo'nun Sırrı", Mandrake Süper Albüm #16 & #17
- "Hojo'nun Sırrı", Mandrake Süper Albüm #64
Yugoslavia
- "Hajova tajna", Gigant #19 (198?)
- "Hajova tajna", Mandrak magazin #11 (1990)