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Taskmaster (Tony Masters)〔''Taskmaster'' vol. 2 #3〕 is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by the Marvel Comics. The character was primarily depicted as a supervillain but now is often portrayed as an antihero. Taskmaster first appeared in ''Avengers'' vol. 1 #195 (May 1980) and was created by David Michelinie and George Pérez. Introduced as an enemy of the Avengers, Taskmaster went on to feature in numerous Marvel titles, most notably as an enemy/ally of Deadpool. He is often hired as a training instructor by various criminal organizations, as well as S.H.I.E.L.D. and the U.S. government. In ''Taskmaster'' vol. 2 #3 (2011), the character was revealed to be a sleeper agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. planted by Nick Fury to gather intelligence in the criminal underworld. ==Publication history== The Taskmaster first appeared briefly in ''Avengers'' #195 (May 1980), before making his full debut in ''Avengers'' #196 (June 1980). The character went onto appear as a supervillain and a villainous training instructor in ''Marvel Team-Up'' #103 (1981), ''Avengers'' vol. 1 #223 (1982), ''Marvel Team-Up'' #146 (1984), ''The Thing'' #26 (1985), ''Iron Man'' vol. 1 #254 (1990), ''Captain America'' vol. 1 #334, (1987), #394 (1991), #396 (1992), #403 (1992), ''Captain America Annual'' #11 (1992), ''The Amazing Spider-Man'' #366–367 (1992), ''Daredevil'' #292–293 (1991) and #317–318 (1993), ''Sensational She-Hulk'' vol. 1 #59 (1994), ''Elektra'' #5, #7 (1997), ''Hawkeye: Earth’s Mightiest Marksman'' #1 (1998), ''Avengers'' vol. 3 #26 (2000), #38 (2001), ''Captain America'' vol. 3 #44 (2001), ''Moon Knight'' vol. 3 #3–6 (2006), ''Spider-Woman: Origin'' #2–3 (2006), ''Civil War'' #3, #5–7 (2006–2007), ''Marvel Comics Presents'' vol. 2 #1–2 (2007), ''Siege: The Cabal'' #1 (2010), ''Siege'' #2–3 (2010), ''Captain America & Crossbones'' #1 (2011), ''Avengers Academy'' #9 (2011) and ''Daken: Dark Wolverine'' #12 (2011). The Taskmaster has appeared as an enemy and a reluctant ally of Deadpool in ''Deadpool'' vol. 1 #2 (1997), #35 (1999), #39–40, #45 (2000), #67–69 (2002), ''Cable & Deadpool'' #36 (2007), ''Deadpool'' vol. 2 #9 (2009) ''Thunderbolts'' #131 (2009) and ''Deadpool'' vol. 2 #36 (2011). The Taskmaster appeared in his own limited series ''Taskmaster'' vol. 1 #1–4 (2002) which was followed by a supporting role in ''Agent X'' #1–15 (2002–2003). The character went on to feature prominently in ''Avengers: The Initiative'' as a supporting character in #8–19 (2008–2009) and ''Avengers: The Initiative Annual'' #1 (2008) then later as a central character in #20–35 (2009–2010) during the Dark Reign and Siege storylines. ''Age of Heroes'' #3 (2010) provided the prologue for the Taskmaster's second limited series ''Taskmaster'' vol. 2 #1–4 (2010–2011). In 2011 Taskmaster got his first solo graphic novel collecting a four-issue story—''Taskmaster: Unthinkable''. Following Marvel's relaunch, Taskmaster joined a new team of Secret Avengers. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Taskmaster」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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