1967 in comics
overview of comics-related events during the year of 1967
Notable events of 1967 in comics.
Events and publications
Year overall
In The Daily Orange, the Syracuse University students' newspaper, the initial story of Vaugh Bode’s Cheech Wizard, Race to the Moon, appears.
In Milan, Renzo Barbieri and Giorgio Cavedon, after the bankruptcy of their Editrice 66, set up another publishing house specialized in erotic comics, ErreGi. The new label immediately gets a great public success.
On Almanacco dei comics, the catalog of the Lucca International Comics Fair, the first Italian graphic novel, La rivolta dei racchi (The riot of the ugly people) by Guido Buzzelli, is published.
La Vilaine Lulu by Yves-Saint Laurent (Tchou). The work, an erotic graphic novel created by the fashion designer ten years earlier, becomes controversial for its sadistic and pedophilic content.
January
January 7: Wim Lensen and Dick Matena's Polletje Pluim makes its debut in the women's weekly Prinses.
January 11: The final issue of the Flemish children's magazine Pum-Pum is published.
January 17: Greg and William Vance's Bruno Brazil makes its debut in Tintin.
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