Comics Factory

Comics Factory

Industry	publication
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 (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, manhwa, Taiwan and Hongkong 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.

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

Manga

Taimashin Wild Fangs (ワイルドファングス?) by Hokuto Yamagishi Alien 9 Dolls Legend of Lemnear The Hino Horror series: The Bug Boy, Oninbo and the Bugs from Hell, Mystique Mandala of Hell. Crime and Punishment Princess Knight Taisho Mugen Kitan (大正夢幻奇譚?) by You Higuri Night Exile (夜の過客?) by Matsuri Akino Hunt for the Thumb (親指さがし?) by Kirihito Ayamura Lament of the Lamb Plastic Little His Most Favorite (アイツの大本命, Aitsu no Daihonmei?) by Suzuki Tanaka Garden by Yokoyama Yuuichi Chirality

Vampire Princess Miyu Lunatic Lover’s (月的愛人LUNATIC LOVER'S?) by Suehiro Maruo Petshop of Horrors Constellation of the Imaginary Beast Loveless Figure Maker (ふぃぎゅあめいかー?) by Matsuoka Okada Goth Mr. Arashi’s Amazing Freak Show (少女椿, Shōjo Tsubaki?) by Suehiro Maruo World Embryo The Music Melody by Marie (Ｍａｒｉｅの奏でる音楽?) by Usamaru Furuya Paradise Kiss Hetalia: Axis Powers Panorama Island (パノラマ島綺譚, Panorama-tō Kidan?) by Suehiro Maruo Fish in the Trap Love Equation (恋愛方程式, Ren ai Hōteishiki?) by Kazuma Kodaka

Manhwa

Demon Diary In Dream World (Hangul: 인드림월드) by Yoon Jae Ho Evil'S Return by Jong Kyu-Lee, Hwan Shin Moon Boy Memory of the Mask (Hangul: 가면의 기억) by Jeong Han Kim Model Heroes Lore. Wind of Soltia by Won-sik Yoon Jack Frost The Tarot Café The Legend of Maian War Angels by Jae-Hwan Kim The Flower of Evil by Lee Hyeon-sook

Zero Tokebi World by Lee Young-you & So Hee Park Faeries' Landing One Fine Day by Sirial Witch Hunter Aflame Inferno (Hangul: 불꽃의　인페르노) by Lim Dall-young anf Kim Kwang Hyun Raiders (Hangul: 레이더스) by JinJun Park Unbalance x Unbalance June the Little Queen One by Vin Lee Redrum 327 (Hangul: 레드럼 327) by Ko Ya-seong

Manhua

• Divine Melody

References

1. ^ "Федор Еремеев, екатеринбургский книгоиздатель, директор издательства "Фабрика комиксов"" (in Russian). Yekaterinburg Online. May 25, 2010. http://www.e1.ru/news/spool/news_id-326999.html. Retrieved 15 September 2010. 
2. ^ "Comic book Crime and Punishment will be published in Yekaterinburg" (in Russian). E1.ru. February 27, 2010. http://www.e1.ru/news/spool/news_id-319545.html. Retrieved 5 September 2010. 
3. ^ Kunin, A (2009). "Комикс-индустрия: чёрные пятна и белые дыры [Comics industry: black spots and white holes]" (in Russian). Chedrik Chronicles. http://sunduk.chedr.info/content/view/71/35/. Retrieved 16 June 2010. ^{[dead link]}
4. ^ "Русские манга-комиксы появятся в Екатеринбурге осенью" (in Russian). JustMedia.ru. Mach 18, 2008. http://www.justmedia.ru/news/culture/2008/03/18/38645. Retrieved 15 September 2010. 
5. ^ "License in Russia: Comics Factory publishing company" (in Russian). AniMag magazine. May 2009. http://www.animemagazine.ru/70.09/manga_01.php. Retrieved 15 September 2010. 
6. ^ Krymov, Arseny (November 2009). "Рецензия на книгу: Суэхиро Маруо «Приют влюблённого психопата» (ужасы, эротика)" (in Russian). Mir Fantastiki. http://www.mirf.ru/Reviews/review3762.htm. Retrieved 15 September 2010. 

• "Comic books index" (in Russian). Comics Factory. http://comics-factory.ru/?page_id=5. Retrieved 5 September 2010. 

External links

• Official website (Russian).