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The Story Of Ace Publications
Posted Date: Sunday December 25, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
One morning in May of 1947, Tony Velasquez received a call from Don Ramon Roces, publisher of the Liwayway. The publishing magnate wanted to publish comics-maga…
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A History Of The Liwayway Magazine
Posted Date: Monday December 19, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Don Ramon Roces’ figure loomed large in the history of popular publishing in the Philippines. If Tony Velasquez is recognized as the “Father of the …
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Tagalog Klasiks Komiks #1 1949
Posted Date: Sunday December 18, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
This is a specimen of the earliest issue of Tagalog Klasiks (isinalarawan), dated July 16, 1949.Contents of this comics include:-Isang Libo't Isang Gabi sa …
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Christmas Greetings From The Pioneer Filipino Cartoonists
Posted Date: Wednesday December 14, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Here is an all-star caricature of the pioneer cartoonists of Pilipino Komiks. This wonderful page was drawn by Jose Zabala-Santos.
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Alex Nino's "Ang Akin Ay Para Sa Lahat"
Posted Date: Sunday December 11, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
One of the light-hearted illustrations Nino had drawn for Pablo S. Gomez' novel "Ang Akin ay para sa Lahat", during their tandem years in Gomez…
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King Kong In Philippine Komiks
Posted Date: Friday December 09, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
I am such a big fan of King Kong that when a friend offered me an old Tagalog komiks with a King Kong cover, I just couldn't refuse, even if the price …
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Pablo S. Gomez, Komiks Writer
Posted Date: Sunday December 04, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Pablo S. Gomez is one of the Philippines' greatest komiks writers. A prolific writer, he has written innumerable komiks short stories and holds the record f…
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Carlos "Botong" Francisco's Siete Infantes De Lara
Posted Date: Friday December 02, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
At last, I have found a copy of one of the most important comic strips in the history of Philippine komiks: Carlos "Botong" Francsico's Siete Infa…
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Philippine Cartoons During The Japanese Occupation Part 1
Posted Date: Tuesday November 29, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Philippine Cartoons during the Japanese Occupation(Note by the author: I have written this essay a few months ago. I have hardly have time to edit it so I beg y…
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Alfredo Alcala's Zombie
Posted Date: Tuesday November 29, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
This original page captures all the classic hallmarks of an Alfredo Alcala comic art.
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A Gallery Of Rare Komiks
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Francisco Reyes' Kulafu
Tagalog Klasiks Komiks #1 1949
Tony Velasquez At Lambiek
Alfredo Alcala, Komiks Illustrator
Kenkoy: The Beginnings
Searching For Jose Zabala-Santos
Ruben "Rubeny" Yandoc Comic Art Gallery
Looking Back At The Rich History Of The Filipino Comics Tradition
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