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Ikusager Ediciones, S.A.

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Spanish publishing house founded in 1976 in Vitoria, known for historical comics and literary translations.

Last updated September 29, 2026

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Overview

Ikusager Ediciones, S.A. is a Spanish publishing house based in Vitoria and founded in 1976 by Ernesto Santolaya. It played a key role in the early development of comics in the Basque region, alongside magazines such as Ipurbeltz (1977), Euzkadi Sioux (1979), and especially Habeko Mik. The publisher is known for its historical comics collection Imágenes de la historia, launched in 1979, which featured works by prominent Argentine and Spanish authors. In addition to comics, Ikusager has published novels by authors such as Antonio Altarriba, Michel del Castillo, Pierre MacOrlan, Serguey Dovlátov, Arthur London, and Paco Ignacio Taibo II, as well as Jules Michelet's monumental History of the French Revolution. The company remains active in the Spanish publishing market, with titles distributed through retailers such as Akira Comics.

History

Ikusager Ediciones, S.A. was founded in 1976 in Vitoria by Ernesto Santolaya, who was born on 14 October 1935 in Huérteles and had previously worked as a shepherd and agricultural machinery importer. The publisher contributed to the early development of comics in the Basque region, alongside magazines such as Ipurbeltz (1977), Euzkadi Sioux (1979), and especially Habeko Mik. In 1979, Ikusager launched the collection Imágenes de la historia, consisting of historical comics commissioned from leading authors, primarily Argentine and Spanish. The company later expanded into publishing novels by authors such as Antonio Altarriba, Michel del Castillo, Pierre MacOrlan, Serguey Dovlátov, Arthur London, and Paco Ignacio Taibo II, as well as Jules Michelet's monumental History of the French Revolution. Ikusager remains an active publisher in Spain, with its titles available through specialized retailers like Akira Comics.

  • 1979

    Launched the comic collection Imágenes de la historia.

  • 1976

    Founded by Ernesto Santolaya in Vitoria, Spain.

Products and positioning

Specialized publisher of historical comics and literary works, with a focus on Basque and Spanish cultural heritage.

  • Imágenes de la historia

    Collection of historical comics by Argentine and Spanish authors.

  • Historia de la revolución francesa

    Monumental work by Jules Michelet.

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