78 Tage auf der Straße des Hasses
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78 Tage auf der Straße des Hasses ("78 Days on the Street of Hate") is a German comic in manga
Manga
Manga is the Japanese word for "comics" and consists of comics and print cartoons . In the West, the term "manga" has been appropriated to refer specifically to comics created in Japan, or by Japanese authors, in the Japanese language and conforming to the style developed in Japan in the late 19th...

 style written and illustrated by David Füleki
David Füleki
David Füleki is a German comic artist. His comics were and are published by the publishing houses Carlsen Verlag, Tokyopop, New Ground Publishings, Delfinium Prints, the manga anthology Shounen Go! Go! and many others. Besides his occupation as a comic author Füleki studies media communication at...

 and first published by Delfinium Prints
Delfinium Prints
A German independent publisher specialised on comics. It was founded by David Füleki and Roy Seyfert in 2008.- Comics :* 78 Tage auf der Straße des Hasses* Blutrotkäppchen* Chicken King* Rasselbande Adventures* Suburbia Highschool* Super Epic Brawl Omega...

 in 2008.

Plot

The Story follows the two main protagonists Def and Roy, two charming sociopaths chased by Interpol
Interpol
Interpol, whose full name is the International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL, is an organization facilitating international police cooperation...

, on their journey which ends on day 78 with the end of the world. Chapter 1 starts with day 27 but the story jumps from one day to another which means that there isn't really any chronological order.

The first main story arc focuses on a tournament with obscure rules called Lausbuben Battle Royal. 40 competitors gather on an island to find out who's the greatest rascal of all time.

Released chapters

  • Chapter 1: Mofi spielt Baseball
  • Chapter 2: Lausbuben Battle Royal
  • Chapter 3: Anderthalb Tage auf der Insel des Hasses
  • Chapter 4: Chicken Melee Style der 1000 Methoden versus Boston Bleach Bones' Nekromantie
  • Chapter 5: Zombies, Pfaffen, Herz-Konverter
  • Chapter 6: Gegen die Herren mit Hut
  • Chapter 7: Night of the dying living Dead
  • Chapter 8: Kesse Disco-Schlampen reiten die Schwänze des Zorns
  • Chapter 9: Rosinen-Unverträglichkeit
  • Chapter 10: Herr Gans kennt keine Gnade

Sammlers Editiòn

A limited collector's edition
Special edition
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 called Sammlers Editiòn was released at the end of 2008. The box contained the first five chapters with slight differences to the original releases. Furthermore chapter five was a prerelease.

Schwarz Editión

Especially for the Comic-Salon Erlangen in 2010 a special edition called the Schwarz Editión was released. It consisted of the first seven chapters and two new special issues with short stories and illustrations made by many different German
Germans
The Germans are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe. The English term Germans has referred to the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages....

 and Austrian
Austrians
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 artists. The regular issues had colored covers for the first time.

Spin Offs

Since 2010 two Spin-off
Spin-off (media)
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-series featuring main or minor characters from the main series were released.

Roy und die Frauen

A collection of Yonkoma
Yonkoma
thumb|right|150px|Traditional Yonkoma layout, a comic-strip format, generally consists of gag comic strips within four panels of equal size ordered from top to bottom...

 showing Roy in intimate raltionships with different love interests. Most of the strips end with Roy's girlfriend dying or being hurt.

Die traurige Geschichte vom Elefanten, der so gerne Fleisch aß

A story featuring the minor characters Hugi and his elephant Joe (both participants of the Lausbuben Battle Royal).

Bonus-Content

The 6th issue in 2009 of the German
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....

manga and anime magazine Animania contained an exclusive short comic featuring Roy and Def fighting against Robo-Woman-Man as well as an alternative version of the first pages of chapter one.

External links

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