Pro Wrestling: Demon Mask (4.0)
Title: Pro Wrestling: Demon Mask
Issue: #NN
Publisher: N/A
Year: 60's-70's
Grade: VG 4.0
-Manga style, approximate size: 7" x 5"
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Series banner (red, vertical at right): 摔角 — literally “Wrestling” (pro-wrestling).
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Story/character tag (blue, under the banner): 面鬼 — “Demon Mask” / “Masked Demon.”
(The art clearly riffs on Tiger Mask–style Japanese puroresu heroes and villains, which Hong Kong pocket comics often adapted off-brand in the late ’60s–early ’70s.) -
Price (bottom with stars): 每冊港幣五角 — “50 Hong Kong cents per book.”
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Format: small Hong Kong lianhuanhua (“pocket comic”): color cover, black-and-white interiors, sold at street stalls.
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Era: late 1960s–early 1970s is typical for this style/price point.
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Content: a pro-wrestling adventure with a tiger-masked champion, villain stables (skeleton/animal masks), and ring brawls—the imagery matches the period’s Tiger-Mask craze but with locally made art and names.