Jojo (comic)
Jojo is a humorous comic series by the Belgian André Geerts . It first appeared in 1983 in issue 2376 of the Belgian comic magazine Spirou . Then Jojo appeared in Spirou in the form of half-page comic strips and illustrations. It wasn't until 1987 that the first comic album was published. In the French original, 18 volumes have appeared. Since André Gerts died on July 27, 2010, Alain Mauricet drew the last two pages of the as yet unfinished 18th comic album Mamy Blues .
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The humorous comic book Jojo deals with the everyday life of the seven-year-old working class boy Jojo and his friends Gros Louis, Violaine and others. Jojo wears shorts and a green cap. In the first albums, Jojo lives with his grandmother in a more rural environment, where life is similar to that of the 1950s, later his father returns and he lives with Gameboy and PC in a more modern urban environment that is similar to Brussels .
Comic albums
All albums at Dupuis were published in French, most of them also in Dutch.
- 1987 Le Temps des copains ( Even goede vrienden )
- 1989 La Fugue de Jojo ( Op de vlucht )
- 1990 On opère Gros-Louis ( Operatie Dik Lowietje )
- 1991 Le Mystère Violaine ( Het raadsel Violeine )
- 1993 Un Été du tonnerre ( Een donders mooie zomer )
- 1994 Le Serment d'amitié ( Het verbond )
- 1995 Mamy se défend ( Meneertje Kanalles )
- 1998 Monsieur je-sais-tout
- 1999 Le Retour de papa ( Papa is terug )
- 2000 La Chance de sébastien ( Pietertje Pechvogel )
- 2001 Les Choix de Charlotte ( De keuze van Charlotte )
- 2002 Jojo au pensionnat ( Jojo op kostschool )
- 2003 Une Pagaille de Dieu le Père ( De puinhoop van het leven )
- 2004 La Ballade des quatre saisons ( Ballade voor de four seizoenen )
- 2005 Une Fiancée pour papa ( Een verloofde voor papa )
- 2006 Jojo vétérinaire ( Jojo dierenarts )
- 2008 Confisqué! ( In addition )
- 2010 Mamy Blues ( Mamy Blues )
Others
In Brussels, there has also been a house wall in Rue Piermans (Pieremansstraat) on which a yo-yo comic is painted as part of the BD course (Beeldverhaalroute) since 1996 .
See also
The comic series Gaston was published in Germany at times under the title Jo-Jo .
Web links
- official website (English / French)
- The comic Jojo at the comic magazine Spirou (French)
- Page about the author
Individual evidence
- ^ André Geerts ou la nostalgie de l'enfance . July 27, 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
- ↑ 'Jojo' author André Geerts overleden (1955-2010) on stripturnhout.be (Dutch) , accessed on December 1, 2011
- ↑ a b http://visitbrussels.be/bitc/BE_en/monument/6672/jojo-comic-strip-wall.do ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Jacques Mercier: Belges en France, Racine, 2006, p. 221 Online
- ^ André Geerts: Jojo est une BD qui parle doucement , Interview with André Geerts on actua.bd from May 15, 2008 (French)
- ↑ Overview of the Jojo comic albums at Dupuis (French)
- ↑ Overview of the Jojo Comicalben at Dupuis (Dutch)
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from December 24, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.cbbd.be/de/bcz/externe-aktivitaten
- ^ Brussels as painted in: Die Welt, June 20, 2009
- ↑ http://www.arte.tv/de/1074110,CmC=1074098.html ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.comic-report.de/cms/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,detail,0&cntnt01articleid=194&cntnt01returnid=56
