Janusz Christa

Janusz Christa (19 July 1934, Wilno – 15 November 2008, Sopot) was a Polish author of comic books, creator of the comic book series Kajtek i Koko and his perhaps most famous, Kajko i Kokosz series. He debuted in 1957 and many of his works have been printed in the Wieczór Wybrzeza and Świat Młodych magazines. He stopped creative work around 1990s due to declining health.

Janusz Christa (2000)

Many of his works have been recently rereleased in Poland. Notable one of Kajko and Kokosz books "Szkoła Latania" ("Flying School") became first comic book to be mandatory school reading. In 2018 some of his book finally receive foreign translations, including English, French and Ukrainian. One book was also published in Esperanto.


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