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Klaus Janson

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Germany

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Comics & Graphic Novels

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Klaus Janson was born in Coburg, Germany. He emigrated to the US in 1957 and settled in Connecticut, discovering comics very shortly thereafter. Janson made a professional debut for Marvel in 1973, inking the artwork of Rich Buckler for the series called 'The Black Panther', that were published in Jungle Action. During years he continued inking the diverse Marvel titles, like 'the Defenders', 'Deathlock', 'Battlestar Galactita' and 'Howard Duck'. But Janson main series was 'Daredevil'. In this period he inkted to Gene Colan, Gil Kane, Carmine Infantino and Frank Miller. Working with Miller, Janson changed his ink style.

Later on Janson decided also to take care of the pencils. With Miller, Janson worked on the influential mini-series 'The Da...more

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Books by Klaus Janson

Average rating: 4.20 · 37,761 ratings · 1,338 reviews · 50 distinct works

	The Dc Comics Guide to Inking Comics by Klaus Janson, Frank Miller (Illustrator) 3.71 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2003	My rating:
	The DC Comics Guide to Pencilling Comics 3.67 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Punisher and Captain America: Blood and Glory, Part 2 by Klaus Janson, Margaret Clark 2.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1992 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Frost and Fire: A story (Science fiction graphic novel) 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1985	My rating:
	Transmetropolitan, Vol. 0: Tales of Human Waste by Warren Ellis (Goodreads Author), Darick Robertston (Illustrator), Brian Michael Bendis (Illustrator) 4.26 avg rating — 1,594 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Batman Black and White, Vol. 1 by Mark Chiarello (Editor), Ted McKeever, Bruce Timm 4.00 avg rating — 1,247 ratings — published 1998 — 6 editions	My rating:
	DC Universe: The Stories of Alan Moore by Alan Moore, Klaus Janson (Illustrator), George Pérez (Illustrator) 3.98 avg rating — 1,169 ratings — published 2003 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Batman: Cataclysm by Chuck Dixon, Alan Grant, Jim Aparo (Illustrator) 3.71 avg rating — 606 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	Wolverine: Enemy of the State, Vol. 1 by Mark Millar, Klaus Janson, John Romita Jr. 3.91 avg rating — 506 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Absolute Dark Knight by Frank Miller, Klaus Janson (Illustrator), Lynn Varley (Illustrator) 4.40 avg rating — 255 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	My rating: