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Yakari
Editorial Juventud, S.A. · 1979–1993 · 16 issues
About the series
Yakari, a beloved Spanish comic series from Editorial Juventud, S.A., ran for 16 issues between 1979 and 1993, chronicling the adventures of a young Sioux boy who can speak with animals. Best known for the work of writer Job (André Jobin) and artist Derib, the series is cherished for its gentle, respectful portrayal of Native American culture and its beautifully illustrated, nature-focused storytelling. It matters as a classic European comic that introduced generations of readers to themes of friendship, wildlife, and indigenous traditions through the eyes of an endearing young hero.