Scanlation Sunday: Fantasio’s Heroic Youth
by I haven’t had a chance to do a new scanlation this week, so I’m reposting one from another blog; Le Chat Vert‘s translation of the …
Fanart Friday: Mara
This was one of the sketch dedications I got at the Spirou Tour in Lausanne last weekend, by Mara: That’s Emily, the main character of …
Anniversary / News / Reblog
French Spirou releases, 2013
We’ve previously looked at upcoming Spirou releases in other languages, but nothing can compare to what’s offered in French. Declaring 2013 the Year of Spirou, …
More German release news
The German edition of Spirou #53, In den Fängen der Viper (“In the Clutches of the Viper”) is now available from Carlsen. This is the …
Anniversary / News / Reblog
Spirou anniversary stories in German
As previously reported, the 75th anniversary issue of the Journal de Spirou included a whole bunch of short Spirou stories by various authors and artists. …
Spirou Tour Lausanne
The Spirou Tour is a series of events throughout Belgium, France and Switzerland, organized by the Journal de Spirou during the year in order to …
Scanlation Sunday: The Spirit of Adventure
This is the front page of a 1953 promotional leaflet for the Journal de Spirou, illustrated by Franquin. It sums up, in flashback, the adventures …
Chaland’s Spirou to run 128 pages
One of the most intriguing Spirou publications announced for the 75th anniversary was Le Spirou de Chaland, collecting Yves Chaland’s work on the series. Since …
Valley of the Exiles now on Main Street
Cinebook’s fourth Spirou album (#41 in the original album order) is now available from the publisher, and should be in bookstores both on- and off-line …