Garin's Uncanny File

Garin's uncanny file (Thai: การิน ปริศนาคดีอาถรรพ์; RTGS: Karin Pritsana Khadi Athan; lit.'Garin’s mystery case puzzle') is a Horror Fantasy Thai comic series written by Aii and illustrated by Black Tohfu . It was originally serialized in Thailand by Punica Publishing.[1]

Garin's uncanny file
The first comic volumes of Garin's uncanny file published in Malaysia.
Publication information
PublisherPunica (Thailand)
Formatcomic, novel
Genre
Publication dateJuly 2008
Main character(s)Garin, Lultima
Creative team
Written byAii
Artist(s)Black Tohfu

The series is first debut as novel in 2008 before published as comic book from in a same year and met a success with readers in Thailand before extent in to another country Garin's uncanny file phenomenon created within one month of sales released and published in Malaysia as FaIL aNEH GaRIN[2]

Garin's Uncanny File has three versions: novel, comic, and BlaCX. There is also a live-action film adaption called Garin X Guardian released in theaters in 2015.

Summary

Lultima is a girl with an extraordinary ability. Because of it evil things keep coming to her. She also can read people's minds. She tries to escape from them all the time. After transferring to a new school she met a boy named Garin, who's fond of black magic. Then there was an accident with a student in her class, which Lultima sensed it might be because of Garin when she confront him it may lead them to journey through a dark destiny

Characters

Spin Off

There are many spin off from the Garin series like Chiean (เชียร) That focus on an immortal magician antagonist of Garin expand into a novel(เชียร พันธนาอัตตานิรันดร์)[3] and web comics series(เชียร ภาคีฑัณฐ์ อาถรรพ์)[4] and Garin's Blacx[5] a stand-alone collection of short stories that published in Blacx Magazine or Wongkot (วงกต เรื่องเฮี้ยนหลังห้อง)[6] that set in the same universe and Garin Junoir[7] a knowledge comic that aim for kids

Reception

Garin's Uncanny File is the best selling book of both Thailand and Malaysia. And now has plan to sign a contract to purchase in many countries. Also South Korea that be next country.[8] with the success of garin it will help punica launch Blacx the anthology comics magazine in 2011[9] and expand many series and spin off later [10][11]

References

  1. Kurathong Nirawan 2010. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THAI COMICS AND GRAPHIC NOVELS. LET'S Comic Publishing. ISBN 978-616-90128-6-3, p. 314.
  2. Garin's uncanny file in Malaysia
  3. naiin book store
  4. Chien Series at Comico
  5. se-ed book store
  6. Wongkot at Comico
  7. naiin books
  8. Matichon Newspaper February 12, 2011 vol.12026 page 24
  9. 2011 บ้านการ์ตูนไทย
  10. Sarakadee Magazine no.376 June 2016."การินจอมเวทย์การ์ตูนไทย" P.108-111
  11. บ้านการ์ตูนไทย 2018-2019
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