Sensei (DC Comics)

The Sensei
The Sensei, as he appeared in Justice League of America #94
(November 1971). Art by Neal Adams.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearanceStrange Adventures #215 (December 1968)
Created byNeal Adams
In-story information
Alter egoUnknown
SpeciesHuman
Team affiliationsLeague of Assassins
AbilitiesMaster martial artist

The Sensei (Japanese: 先生) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The Sensei was created by writer-artist Neal Adams and first appeared in Strange Adventures #215 (December 1968).[1] The character is a martial arts sensei and adversary of the superhero Batman, along with Deadman and several other heroes.

In one continuity, Sensei is the father of Ra's al Ghul, paternal grandfather of Talia al Ghul, and maternal great-grandfather of Damian Wayne.

The character appeared on the third season of Gotham, played by Raymond J. Barry.

  1. ^ Greenberger, Robert (2008). The Essential Batman Encyclopedia. Del Rey. p. 324. ISBN 9780345501066.