Lastman Comic by Bastien Vivès, Balak, and Michaël Sanlaville

Published on January 17, 2026 | Translated from Spanish
Cover of the Lastman comic showing Adrian Velba and Richard Aldana in a dynamic action scene with manga-influenced style and loose strokes in black and white

Lastman Comic by Bastien Vivès, Balak and Michaël Sanlaville

Explore this vibrant comic that masterfully fuses genres with unique art

Main Synopsis

Adrian Velba, a young man in a fantastic world, enlists for the annual fighting tournament. He teams up with Richard Aldana, a stranger who rejects magic and attacks only with his fists. The story integrates shonen combat, medieval fantasy elements, and a fast-paced action-packed thriller.

Key Characters:
  • Adrian Velba, the enthusiastic apprentice
  • Richard Aldana, the magic-less fighter ⚙️
Explosive mix that keeps the pulse racing on every page

Artistic Aspects

The authors create with overflowing energy. They publish the comic in black and white, with strong manga influences but a European approach. They use relaxed and dynamic strokes that emphasize the flow of movements, resulting in impressive and easy-to-read action scenes.

Influences and Styles:
  • Japanese manga with European touches
  • Fluid battle sequences

Conclusion

Lastman stands out for its frenetic pace, dynamic art, and fusion of genres like shonen, fantasy, and thriller