Comics Factory (Russian: Фабрика комиксов, Fabrika komiksov) is a comics imprint of major Russian book publisher AST.[2] It serves as a translator and the licensor of European graphic novels, Japanese manga, Korean manhwa, Taiwan and Hong Kong manhua, Original English-language manga.[3] It also released Russian-language manga of Russian and Ukrainian authors, i.e. Almanac of Russian Manga (MNG).[4][5] Comics Factory is a part of Publishers Association of Russia (ASKI). It was founded in 2006 by publisher Feodor Yeremeev, translator Igor Bogdanov and film director Pavel Braila. Its headquarters are located in Yekaterinburg, Moscow and Vladivostok.
| Industry | publication |
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| Genre | manga, Original English-language manga, manhwa |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Yekaterinburg, Russia |
Number of locations | 3 |
Area served | Commonwealth of Independent States |
Key people | Feodor Yeremeev (CEO)[1] |
| Website | comics-factory.ru |
Comics Factory is known for publishing horror comics and highly controversial titles, such as Suehiro Maruo's ero guro manga Shōjo Tsubaki (aka Mr. Arashi's Amazing Freak Show) and Lunatic Lover’s.[6]
Licenses
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Manhwa
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Manhua
editInternet buffet
editOn May 17, 2012 the Comics Factory opened an online buffet where it sells its books, as well as books by the affiliated publishing house «Cabinet Scientist».[7]
References
edit- ^ Федор Еремеев, екатеринбургский книгоиздатель, директор издательства "Фабрика комиксов" (in Russian). Yekaterinburg Online. May 25, 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
- ^ "Comic book Crime and Punishment will be published in Yekaterinburg" (in Russian). E1.ru. February 27, 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- ^ Kunin, A (2009). Комикс-индустрия: чёрные пятна и белые дыры [Comics industry: black spots and white holes] (in Russian). Chedrik Chronicles. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
- ^ Русские манга-комиксы появятся в Екатеринбурге осенью (in Russian). JustMedia.ru. March 18, 2008. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
- ^ "License in Russia: Comics Factory publishing company" (in Russian). AniMag magazine. May 2009. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
- ^ Krymov, Arseny (November 2009). Рецензия на книгу: Суэхиро Маруо "Приют влюблённого психопата" (ужасы, эротика) (in Russian). Mir Fantastiki. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
- ^ "Интернет-буфет | Buffet". Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- "Comic books index" (in Russian). Comics Factory. Archived from the original on 25 September 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
External links
edit- Official website (in Russian).