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bande dessinée - European comics

A place for fans of European comics. This subreddit mainly covers Franco-Belgian, Italian and Spanish comics and graphic novels. "Bande dessinée" (BD) is the French term for comic (lit. "drawn strip").

13k subscribers47 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~2% by known bots)32 authors / mosince 2011

r/bandedessinee has 13k members (+37% over the last 12 months). It gets about 47 posts a month from 32 people. Top topics: Manga Volumes Release, Indie Comics Recommendations and Comic Collections.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+37%in 12 months · +8.4% in 3 months · +1.5% in 1 month
Oct 202613k
Growing13k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+15%vs Sep 2025 · +1.4% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202647
BusierPeaked at 69 in May 2026
Sep 2026: incl. ~2% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/bandedessinee

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Manga Volumes Release1.1%
  2. Indie Comics Recommendations0.9%
  3. Comic Collections0.9%
  4. Comic Humor0.9%
  5. Manga Volumes & Releases0.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Bédéthèque
  2. Lambiek
  3. ChatGPT
  4. Amazon
  5. Ulule

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