#179 – Daken Akihiro

Today we talk about Daken, Wolverine's evil bisexual son. He was adopted, named Akihiro, meanly called Daken, became evil, tried to kill Wolverine, became Wolverine, and now he's just kind of around? Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Wolverine Origins (2006) #10 -Dark Avengers (2009) -The photo Briar sent to Olivia mid-episode -Dark Reign: The List - Punisher (2009) #1 -Dark Wolverine (2009) -Dark Wolverine 88, Frankencastle (2010) #19, Dark Wolverine 89 -Daken: Dark Wolverine (2010) -Uncanny X-Force (2010) #27 -Uncanny Avengers (2012) #9 -All-New Wolverine (2015) #21 -Hunt for Wolverine: Claws of a Killer (2018) -Return of Wolverine (2018) -House of X (2019) #5 -X-Force (2019) #9 -X-Factor (2020) -Marvel's Voices: Pride (2021) #1 -the OTHER picture Briar sent Olivia -Strange Academy (2020) -DC Pride (2021) #1 -Hellfire Gala recommended reading/release dates -Deadpool crashes the Hellfire Gala -Pixels of You Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon! Support Capes and Japes by: Checking out our Patreon or donating to the Tip jar Find out more on the Capes and Japes website.