Jultomten
Opal · 1973–1999 · 2 issues
🌐 Swedish edition · descriptions in English
About the series
Jultomten, a Swedish comic series published by Opal from 1973 to 1999, spanned just two issues but left a lasting mark on the holiday genre. Created by the acclaimed cartoonist and writer Jan Lööf, the series reimagines the classic figure of Jultomten (the Swedish Santa Claus) with a gentle, whimsical charm that blends folklore with modern sensibilities. Though brief, its influence endures as a beloved, idiosyncratic take on Christmas tradition in Swedish comics.