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The World of Kenkoy
Posted Date: Saturday October 08, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Arguably the most influential comic strip in the history of Philippine Komiks, Mga Kabalbalan ni Kenkoy was created in 1928 by eighteen-year old Tony Velasquez,…
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Kenkoy And President Roxas
Posted Date: Saturday October 08, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
In 1931, a young politician named Manuel Roxas founded a society called the New Katipunan, which encouraged the Filipinos to turn their eyes back to their count…
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Photo-Komiks
Posted Date: Tuesday October 04, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
In the early 1970s, a little after Tony Velasquez' retirement as GASI general manager, GASI experimented with a new type of komiks which would remove illust…
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Silangan Komiks #5 1950
Posted Date: Monday October 03, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Somebody offered me this old specimen of Silangan Komiks for 2000 pesos. Even as a hardline vintage komiks collector, I admit it is a little way beyond my budge…
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Si Prayle Botiok
Posted Date: Sunday October 02, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Noong ang Pilipinas ay nasa ilalim pa ng pamamahala ng mga Kastila ay mayroong isang prayleng dominikano ang lubos na naging mayaman dahilan na rin sa matalinon…
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Orig Art Advertisement for Esco Shoes 1932
Posted Date: Sunday October 02, 2005
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Not many people know that aside from being the Father of Philippine Komiks, Tony Velasquez was also the Father of Philippine Cartoon advertising. Originally, in…
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History In Cartoons
Posted Date: Friday October 15, 2004
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
This is a satirical cartoon that appeared in the October 26, 1907 issue of the Lipang Kalabaw comic-magazine. Signed by La Ignation, a pseudonym used by artist …
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