Xiao Pan
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Xiao Pan is a French publisher and distributor of full-color Chinese manhua
Manhua
Manhua are Chinese comics originally produced in China. Possibly due to their greater degree of artistic freedom of expression and closer international ties with Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan have been the places of publication of most manhua thus far, often including Chinese translations of...

, both in French-language and original Chinese form. They are based in France, with offices in Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada. Several of their titles have been licensed for translation and release to English-speaking audiences.

History

Xiao Pan first debuted their work at the Festival international d’Angoulême in 2006, and since then has published works by over three dozen creators. At New York Comic-Con on April 19, 2008, Tokyopop
Tokyopop
Tokyopop, styled TOKYOPOP, and formerly known as Mixx, is a distributor, licensor, and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa, and Western manga-style works. The existing German publishing division produces German translations of licensed Japanese properties and original English-language manga, as well...

 announced it will debut its new full-color Tokyopop Graphic Novels line in February 2009 with one of Xiao Pan's works, Orange.

Selected authors and works

  • Benjamin
    Benjamin Zhang Bin
    Benjamin Zhang Bin is a mainland Chinese Manhua artist and illustrator, who works under the pen name "Benjamin"....

    : Orange, Remember, One Day, Flash
  • Nie Jun: Diu Diu, My Street
  • Pocket Chocolate: Butterfly in the Air
  • Zhang Xiao Yu: Au Fond du Rêve, L'envol
  • Lee Shipeng: Dr Forlen
  • Liu Feng, Dream
  • Jian Yi, Five Colors
  • Chen Weidong and Peng Chao: Un Monde Idéal
    An Ideal World
    An Ideal World is a full-color Chinese manhua authored by Weidong Chen and illustrated by Chao Peng. The series was released in five volumes and published in China by Tian Jin Creator World Comic Company under the title Seek Self's World and as part of the Cunren Fairy Tale series...

    , Le Voyage en Occident
  • Ji Di: My Way
  • Ji An: Niumao
  • Li Yao: La Quête de l'esprit Céleste
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