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What made this revelation particularly shocking is that the parody’s costume and design elements—including a prominent blue chest piece and bold mask—closely resemble the Marvel character’s armor. The timing is compelling; Marvel’s Iron Heart was introduced in 2016, just two years before the Japanese parody gained notoriety. This coincidence raises many questions: Did Marvel inadvertently borrow from this adult parody? Could the crossover be a mere coincidence, or was there deliberate knowledge and oversight involved?