X-Man - Jiro Kuwata

I will start the original art section with this clasic, X-Man of Jiro Kuwata.

This manga was published from 1960 to 1962 in the magazine Shonen Gaho, and is not related to the marvel title, created in 1963.

X-Man is one of the first in the "space era" in the early stages of modern manga, focusing in spaceships and futuristic wepons.

The author, Jiro Kuwata, latter create the classic 8-Man in 1963, and is also know for the "Bat-Manga" (Batman) between 1966 and 1967.