Yakari
| Yakari | |
|---|---|
Yakari #1 (1977) | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Le Lombard (French) Cinebook (English) |
| Format | Ongoing series |
| Genre | Graphic Novel |
| Publication date | December 1969 |
| No. of issues | 42 (in French) 20 (in English) |
| Creative team | |
| Created by | Derib & Job |
| Written by | Job (André Jobin) (1973–2016) Joris Chamblain (2016–present) |
| Artist(s) | Derib (Claude de Ribaupierre) |
Yakari is a Franco-Swiss comic book series, aimed at a younger audience, originally written by Job, and illustrated by Derib, both from Switzerland. The series is now written by Frenchman Joris Chamblain.
Yakari is one of the best-known Franco-Belgian comics in Europe. Yakari has (on two occasions, 1983 and 2005) been adapted into a cartoon series on television. A French animated movie adaptation was released in 2020.