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Fantasy
Involves magic, mythical creatures, and imaginary worlds. Examples: 'Conan the Barbarian', 'Elfquest', 'The Sandman'.
Horror
Aims to evoke fear with supernatural elements or psychological thrills. Examples: 'Tales from the Crypt', 'Hellboy', 'The Walking Dead'.
War/Military
Focuses on narratives set during wartime or involving military life. Examples: 'Sgt. Rock', 'G.I. Joe', 'The 'Nam'.
Comedy
Designed to entertain and amuse with humor. Examples: 'The Adventures of Asterix', 'Groo the Wanderer', 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'.
Non-Fiction
Tells real-life stories or presents factual information. Examples: 'Maus', 'Persepolis', 'March'.
Superhero
Features characters with superhuman abilities or powers, often fighting against villains. Examples: 'Superman', 'The Avengers', 'Wonder Woman'.
Science Fiction
Includes futuristic technology, space travel, and aliens. Examples: 'Judge Dredd', '2000 AD', 'Valérian and Laureline'.
Adventure
Characterized by exciting experiences and exotic locations. Examples: 'Tintin', 'Indiana Jones comics', 'Jonny Quest'.
Slice of Life
Depicts everyday experiences and is often realistic. Examples: 'American Splendor', 'Blankets', 'Ghost World'.
Historical
Set in a specific historical era and emphasizes historical events. Examples: '300', 'Northlanders', 'The Tale of Genji'.
Crime & Noir
Focuses on criminal activity, detective work, and moral ambiguity. Examples: 'Sin City', '100 Bullets', 'Criminal'.
Romance
Centers on love relationships and emotional connections. Examples: 'Archie', 'True Romance', 'Saga'.
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