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Looking Back At The Rich History Of The Filipino Comics Tradition
Posted Date: Sunday February 24, 2008
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Pilipino Funny Komiks started me into collecting Tagalog komiks. Back in the 1970s, my father used to buy all sorts of Bugs Bunny and Batman comics being poorly…
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Tony Velasquez Photo Gallery 3
Posted Date: Tuesday December 05, 2006
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Tony Velasquez, age 3, with the bike that was a gift to him by his father, Eusebio Velasquez, circa 1913.Tony Velasquez, age 5, circa 1916. Unknown to many, Ton…
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Gruaga: The Fantasy World Of Alex Nino
Posted Date: Saturday November 11, 2006
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Gruaga: The Fifth Corner of the Earth, was ALEX NINO's first attempt at writing fantasy novel. Although a relative beginner in the comics industry in the 19…
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Bemboy: Ravelo's First Comic Strip, 1939
Posted Date: Wednesday October 25, 2006
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
All the while everyone thought that Mars Ravelo started cartooning in Bulaklak magazine in 1947, with his supposedly "first" comic strip Rita Kasingho…
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KOMIKON 2006
Posted Date: Monday October 23, 2006
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
I was fortunate to have a free afternoon last Saturday (october 21), to attend the 2nd annual KOMIKON, a local mini version of the San Diego Comics Convent…
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Blog Update
Posted Date: Friday September 01, 2006
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
I would like to apologize to regular visitors of this blog for not being able to update it as regularly as I had wanted to. I've been quite busy lately sca…
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Tony Velasquez: Photo Gallery 2
Posted Date: Tuesday August 22, 2006
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
When they were kings...the kings of komiks in a rare photograph taken while on a beach holiday, circa 1958. Tony Velasquez is second from left, first row.
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Tony Velasquez: Photo Gallery
Posted Date: Saturday August 05, 2006
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Acceptance Speech, Gawad CCP Grand Award for the Culture and Arts, 1993Tony Velasquez(1910-1997), Educator, Editor, Publisher, Storyteller, Cartoonist, Illustra…
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A Gallery Of Philippine Original Cartoon Art
Posted Date: Sunday July 09, 2006
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
Bing Bigotilyo is Francisco V. Coching's first cartoon character. It first appeared in the Silahis Magazine in late 1930s, was censored during the Japanese …
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Kenkoy: The Beginnings
Posted Date: Saturday July 08, 2006
Written By: Dennis Villegas Repost W/ Permission
In the 1930s up to the 1960s Kenkoy entertained our lolos and lolas with his wit and humor, as well as his crazy antics, colonial mindset, and carabao english.W…
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