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First Appearance: Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #38 (January, 1967)
First Appearance: Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #38 (January, 1967)
[[File:Jim_morita_grandson.png|thumb|frameless|right|150px|Principal Morita's Office]]


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.”
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.”

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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)

Principal Morita's Office

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