Category: World Comics

The world is full of many cultures, people, and even comics. Each country more or less tells the history through pictures. What usually begins as satire to better live in a bleak world evolves into how the world expresses itself. From battles against censorship to the struggles of competing against neighbors; people from around the world tell their stories.

Cameroonian Comics: Some Endorsed Myths Found

Cameroonian comics! Going through the digital globe, I did not expect to find this much stuff. Probably because the hype around African comic books died […]

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Myanmar Comics: Plunge Into An Emerging Media

Myanmar comics are a huge investment in cultural shifts. Maybe people are seeing just how passionate the Burmese media can be now. When two classmates […]

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Cambodian Comics: Unique and Uncommonly Found

Cambodian comics are a bigger subject than I thought. Despite not many titles making headlines, the makers show a big devotion to the art form. […]

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Swiss Comics: Pioneering What We Love

Switzerland, much like its Nordic neighbors celebrates comics with plenty of online stores. Probably because some of the first comics came from a Swiss artist. […]

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Czech Comics: Crammed Full of Influence

Czech comics have a history similar to Serbia’s. Your basic setups inspired by other countries. Sometimes they get successful to have a legacy like Rapid […]

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Arabian Comics: Crammed With Interests

Arabian Comics …was originally going to cover just Saudi Arabia, but most of them are interconnected by their shared language. That said, Egypt has its […]

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Kepregeny: Hungary and Ready For More

Kepregeny are the comics of Hungary. But quick disclaimer, I couldn’t find a lot of actual names because of historical factors. You know the usuals: […]

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Banda Desenhada: Introducing Portugal’s Comics

No that is not a misspelling, Banda Desenhada is Portugal’s name for comics. Sure Bande Dessinee have the biggest influence, especially Tintin. But there are […]

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Hong Kong Comics: Extra Competitive Ways

Hong Kong comics are called Gung…Zai…Shu? Mmm…rolls off the tongue compared to manhua. Just one more way makes itself distinct from China. Apparently they also […]

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Polish Komiksy Gems: Unveiling Rich Histories

The Polish Komiksy (Poland’s comics) like many others are tied to freedom of the press. From commentary on the border wars, what it takes to […]

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