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Of her komiks, Tadiar has felt “not necessarily a pushback more than a holding back—at first I had a sense that I didn’t exactly belong, or that my story was too niche to sell.
The first issue of what turned out to be the most popular reading material of the masses, Pilipino Komiks, came out on June 14, 1947. On its cover are two characters of Tony Velasquez’s Nanong ...
Komet, the Komiket mascot, goes courting in the promotional art for the “Kilig” project titled “Say Yes to Romance Komiks” by Cy Vendivil. Komet, the Komiket mascot, goes courting in the ...
Before I turned to the heavyweights (best-selling novels, etc.), I had been nourished since grade school on Classics Illustrated (20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Count of Monte Cristo, Mutiny on ...
Komiks today hasn’t achieved widespread distribution of print yet. Outside komiks conventions, there aren’t many avenues for distribution except small bookstores and online.
READERS, creatives, students, professionals, the curious and the intrigued can support over 200 Filipino comics creators at the Philippine International Comics Festival (PICOF) on July 5 and 6, 2025 ...
Get to know the Pinoys at the 1st Global Conference on the Graphic Novel where our komiks made a bid for academic renown MANILA, Philippines – By the time you read this, the Pinoy delegates to ...
The “Komiks King” of the Philippines, film director and producer Carlo J. Caparas, says in Filipino: “Financial stability is the soul of a progressive nation.
They thought of using the Komiks format because of the medium’s appeal across generations. Celine Samson, VERA Files’ online verification head said, “The comic book we are launching today ...
Komiket, a non-profit organization that organizes comic art markets and produces Filipino “komiks,” posted on their official Facebook page against the use of AI generators, particularly AI art ...
Larger-than-life komiks illustrations decorated the walls of the Leandro Locsin auditorium of the National Commission for Culture and Arts building for the launching and unveiling rites of the new ...