detektivloki

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 2005. Stopped in 2006 after 7 issues, but was continued the same year in a new series titled Detektiv Loki Ragnarok (additional 5 issues).

The title character Loki, known from the Nordic mythology as a troublesome character, is banned by the leader of the Gods Odin and sentenced to a life as a teen in the humans' world. Here he establishes a detective bureau called Enjaku, from which he solves tricky cases. As his assistant is his first client, the 16-year old schoolgirl Mayura Daidouji.

The full title of the series is Detektiv Loki Meister für Mysteriöse Fälle meaning Detective Loki Master of Mysterious Cases in English.