![]() He also had illustrations published in Rolling Stone and Esquire magazines.ĭuring his time at Wood's studio, he would collaborate with Reese on the underground comix-style humor magazine Drool #1 in 1972. ![]() He would help Wood's on the comic strips Sally Forth and Cannon, which were published in Military News and Overseas Weekly. CareerĪfter his discharge from the army, Larry Hama's high school classmate Ralph Reese helped him get a job at Wally Wood's Manhattan studio as an assistant. Larry Hama is married and has a daughter. He served in the Vietnam War from 1969-1971, an experience that would fuel his writing and creating for future comic book projects. After high school, Larry drew shoes for catalogues before enlisting in the United States Army of Engineers. He sold his first comic work at the age of 16 to the magazine Castle of Frankenstein. ![]() ![]() ![]() He wanted to be a painter so attended Manhattan's High School of Art and Design. As a child, he studied many Japanese martial arts forms such as Kodokan Judo, Kyudo (Japanese archery), and Laido (Japanese martial art swordsmanship). He was raised in Queens and is a third generation American, his family being of Japanese descent. Larry Hama was born on Jin Manhattan, New York. ![]()
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