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Jan Arrah

83 appearances · Silver Age · 1963–2025 · 8 key issues
Who is Jan Arrah?

Stepping out of the Silver Age and into the far future, Jan Arrah made their debut in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #70 in 1963, conjured into existence by the legendary Jerry Siegel and artist John Forte. Across an extraordinary span stretching from 1963 all the way to 2025, Jan has proven to be one of DC's most enduring denizens of tomorrow, racking up 83 catalog appearances and no fewer than eight key issues that collectors prize. Their adventures unfold most richly across Adventure Comics, Legion of Super-Heroes, and Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes — the very heartland of DC's futuristic mythology — where they share the page with luminaries like Saturn Girl, Brainiac 5, Ultra Boy, and Jo Nah. Over six decades, Jan Arrah has quietly become one of the most persistent threads woven through the grand tapestry of DC's 30th-century storytelling, and that kind of longevity is its own compelling argument for any collector to take notice.

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
#70
★ First appearance
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #70
Jul 1963

Appearances

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (1954)
#70
Action Comics (1938)
Superboy (1949)
Superman Supacomic (1959)
Limited Collectors' Edition (1972)
All New Collectors' Edition (1978)
The Legion of Super-Heroes (1980)
The Best of DC (1979)
#44
The Legion of Super-Heroes Annual (1982)
#3
DC Comics Presents (1978)
#80
Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes (1984)
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe (1985)
Legion of Super-Heroes Annual (1985)
#2
Cosmic Boy (1986)
#1
Legion of Super-Heroes (1984)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes Annual (1986)
#5
The Question (1987)
#12
Comics Scene (1987)
Superman (1987)
#15
Adventures of Superman (1987)
Legionnaires (1993)
Valor (1992)
#23
Superboy #147 May-June 1968 Replica Edition (2003)
Bizarro World (2005)
The Brave and the Bold (2007)
#5
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Great Darkness Saga (2014)
Crisis on Infinite Earths Deluxe Edition (2015)
Justice League United (2015)
#2
Batman '66 Meets the Legion of Super-Heroes (2017)
#1
Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium (2019)
Bizarro Comics: The Deluxe Edition (2021)
DC Finest: Zero Hour: Crisis in Time: Part One (2024)
DC Finest: Legion of Super-Heroes: Zap Goes the Legion (2024)
DC Finest: Zero Hour: Crisis in Time: Part Two (2025)