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 2001. Stopped in 2003 after 15 issues (whereof the last 2 issues were retitled Video Girl Len).

The title character is a physical product of a strange video that the dateless Yota Moteuchi has rented in a video store called Gokuraku (meaning Paradise in English) in despair not to be able to find himself a girlfriend. A mysterious girl named Ai Amano suddenly emerges from the TV screen and the two youngsters slowly become a couple.
The two last issues in the series focus on another video girl named Len Momono, who emerges at one of the video store's employer's home.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Ai Amano

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 2001
#3 - 2001
#8 - 2002

#10 - 2002
#13 - 2003
#15 - 2003

 

 

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