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Johnny the Homicidal Maniac
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Creation & Design

Johnny the Homicidal Maniac was created by Jhonen Vasquez as a darkly comedic take on the horror genre, exploring themes of insanity and societal norms.

Early Years

The character first appeared in a self-titled comic series that gained a cult following for its unique art style and storytelling.

Character Development

Over the years, Johnny has evolved from a simple horror character into a complex figure representing the struggles of mental illness and societal rejection.

Cultural Reception

Johnny the Homicidal Maniac received critical acclaim for its unique art style and dark humor, becoming a staple in underground comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Johnny C.
Aliases:
JTHM, Nny
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Squee, Devi
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Regeneration, Psychological manipulation
Equipment:
Various weapons, Squee's house
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Carpe Noctem #1

CN Publishing ⋅ 1994

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Carpe Noctem #1
 
Low
$35
Mid
$115
High
$350

Key Facts

1st appearance of Johnny the Homicidal Maniac in a magazine

Johnny the Homicidal Maniac #1

SLG ⋅ 1995

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Johnny the Homicidal Maniac #1
 
Low
$12
Mid
$45
High
$115

Key Facts

Premiere issue written and illustrated by Jhonen Vasquez

Multiple printings, value relates to first printing

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