Semic Comics
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Not to be confused with Semic Press.
Semic Comics (French: [semik] is one of the leading comic book publishers in France. It is officially known as Semic S.A.
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Predecessor | Éditions Lug |
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Founded | January 1989; 35 years ago (1989-01) |
Country of origin | France |
Headquarters location | (1989–1999) Lyon (from 1999) Paris |
Publication types | Comic books (reprints, translations, original stories) |
Fiction genres | Adventure, war, superheroes |
Owner(s) | (1989–c. 1999) Semic Press (from c. 1999) Tournon Group |
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Along with French comics, the company formerly published the official translations of products produced by DC Comics and Marvel Comics. Today, Semic publishes translations from other American publishers such as Avatar Press, Dark Horse Comics, Image Comics, and Top Cow Productions.
Semic's imprints include Semic Books and Semic Manga.