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Jim Morita was an American of Japanese descent who served in the US army as a ranger during WWII. He joined a Nisei Squadron under the command of Capt. "Happy Sam" Sawyer and served with the Howling Commandos on several missions.
Jim Morita was an American of Japanese descent who served in the US army as a ranger during WWII. He joined a Nisei Squadron under the command of Capt. "Happy Sam" Sawyer and served with the Howling Commandos on several missions.
Private James "Jim" Morita was a United States Army soldier during the World War II and a member of the Howling Commandos. After being rescued from a HYDRA prison camp, he was recruited into the newly formed Howling Commandos by Captain America and Bucky Barnes.


First Appearance: Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #38 (January, 1967)
First Appearance: Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #38 (January, 1967)
Eagle-eyed audience members might have caught a few clues in the office of Principal Morita (Kenneth Choi), who has a scene in which he warns Peter about keeping his academic career on track. In the corner of Morita’s office is a black-and-white photo of a military serviceman. That’s actually another Morita — Private Jim Morita, one of the Captain America’s Howling Commandos from “Captain America: The First Avenger.”
* [https://www.thewrap.com/spider-man-homecoming-captain-america-first-avenger-jim-morita/ Spider-man Easter Egg]
==Marvel Universe Appearances==
* Captain America: The First Avenger
* Captain America: The Winter Soldier
* [[Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.]] S02.E01 Shadows
* Spider-man: Homecoming (Photos in Principal Morita's office)
==Comic Appearances==


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| Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #38
| Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #38
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| January 1967
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| Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #48
| Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #48
| 1967, November
| November 1967
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| Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #57
| Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #57
| 1968, August
| August 1968
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| Captain America: America's Avenger #1
| Captain America: America's Avenger #1
| 2011, August
| August 2011
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Revision as of 18:47, 5 May 2024

Jim Morita

Jim Morita was an American of Japanese descent who served in the US army as a ranger during WWII. He joined a Nisei Squadron under the command of Capt. "Happy Sam" Sawyer and served with the Howling Commandos on several missions.

Private James "Jim" Morita was a United States Army soldier during the World War II and a member of the Howling Commandos. After being rescued from a HYDRA prison camp, he was recruited into the newly formed Howling Commandos by Captain America and Bucky Barnes.

First Appearance: Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #38 (January, 1967)

Eagle-eyed audience members might have caught a few clues in the office of Principal Morita (Kenneth Choi), who has a scene in which he warns Peter about keeping his academic career on track. In the corner of Morita’s office is a black-and-white photo of a military serviceman. That’s actually another Morita — Private Jim Morita, one of the Captain America’s Howling Commandos from “Captain America: The First Avenger.”

Marvel Universe Appearances

  • Captain America: The First Avenger
  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier
  • Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. S02.E01 Shadows
  • Spider-man: Homecoming (Photos in Principal Morita's office)

Comic Appearances

Title Year, Month
Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #38 January 1967
Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #48 November 1967
Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #57 August 1968
Captain America: America's Avenger #1 August 2011