CREATOR

Name: Carlsen Comics (European comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in Denmark in 1899 as P.I.B. by Hjalmar Carlsen (1875-1951) and has since then changed name several times. It has subsidiaries in several European countries. Ongoing.
Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Carlsen in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: The corporation has always focussed on childrens' literature from diverse countries. The pages in this site are all examples from the German branch named Carlsen Verlag.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 2003*. Stopped in 2007 after 14 issues.

This is basically a melo-dramatic romance series focussing on the topic of male homosexuality. One of the recurring characters is the rock star Kōji Nanjō.

The full title of the series is Bronze Zetsuai Since 1989. The Japanese term Zetsu-ai can mean Desperate Love in English.

* The series was preceeded by the titles Zetsuai and Zetsuai (Since) 1989.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 2001

#3 - 2001

#7 - 2002

#9 - 2002

#13 - 2003

#14 - 2007

 

 

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