Jamiri (real name Jan-Michael Richter, born 3 May 1966 in Hattingen-Blankenstein, Germany) is a German comics artists.
Jamiri has published nine comic collections since 1990. He has published one- and two-page comics in German magazines since 1992.
Biography
Jan-Michael Richter attended the
Waldorf school in
Bochum from 1972 until 1985. In 1985 he attended the Ruhr-University of Bochum where he began studying comparative literature and philosophy. He then switched in 1986 to a
design major at the comprehensive university in
Essen.
Jan-Michael Richter has lived in Essen since 1986. He married Beate Kleinschmidt in 2000. She often appeared as a character in his comics. The couple separated in October 2014 after 25 years relationship.
Works
Comic collections
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Bochum lokal (1990, Bospekt-Verlag, Bochum, Germany)
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Carpe Noctem (1994, Unicum Edition, Bochum, Germany; republished 2002, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany)
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Bohème 29 (1995, Unicum Edition, Bochum, Germany; republished 2002, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany)
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Homepages (1997, Unicum Edition, Bochum, Germany; republished 2002, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany)
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Kamikaze d'amour (1999, Eichborn-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Germany).
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Dotcom Dummy (2000, Unicum Edition, Bochum, Germany; republished 2002, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany)
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Hypercyber (2002, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany)
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Richterskala (2004, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany)
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Pornorama (2005, Uni-Edition, Berlin, Germany)
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Autodox (2007, Uni-Edition, Berlin, Germany)
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