Ken Niimura
Ken Niimura (Madrid, 1981) is a graphic novelist.
His works include Otras jaulas (Other Cages - Astiberri, 2003); En el camino de la madeja (On the Path of the Ball of Yarn - Astiberri, 2005); Umami, which won the Eisner Award for Best Digital Comic; No lo abras jamás (Never Open It - Astiberri, 2021); Peni Parker: After School (Marvel, 2022), and Henshin (Astiberri, 2025).
Alongside writer Joe Kelly, he is the author of Immortal Sergeant (Astiberri, 2023) and the International Manga Award–winning I Kill Giants (Astiberri, 2024), which was adapted into a 2017 film directed by Anders Walter.
| FRIDAY, MAY 15TH 18:30 h: Other | COMIC STREAM : Puja al puto robot! (Radio Primavera Sound), interview with Shintaro Kago and Ken Niimura SATURDAY, MAY 16TH 13:00 h: Master class | SALA COMIC ACADEMY : Masterclass Ken Niimura Modera: Javi Alonso 19:00 h: Signing sessions | Stand Astiberri : Ken Niimura, Laura Pérez & Antonio Hitos SUNDAY, MAY 17TH 11:30 h: Signing sessions | Stand Astiberri : Ken Niimura, David Ramírez, Cristina Durán & Miguel Á. Giner Bou 13:00 h: Meet the author | COMIC FORUM : Ken Niimura. Modera: Borja Crespo Programming may be last-minute changes. |
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