Jamiri (real name Jan-Michael Richter, born 3 May 1966 in Hattingen-Blankenstein, Germany) is a German comics artists.
Jamiri has published nine comic collections since 1990. He has published one- and two-page comics in German magazines since 1992.
Biography Jan-Michael Richter attended the Waldorf school in Bochum from 1972 until 1985. In 1985 he attended the Ruhr-University of Bochum where he began studying comparative literature and philosophy. He then switched in 1986 to a design major at the comprehensive university in Essen.
Jan-Michael Richter has lived in Essen since 1986. He married Beate Kleinschmidt in 2000. She often appeared as a character in his comics. The couple separated in October 2014 after 25 years relationship.
Works Comic collections Bochum lokal (1990, Bospekt-Verlag, Bochum, Germany) Carpe Noctem (1994, Unicum Edition, Bochum, Germany; republished 2002, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany) Bohème 29 (1995, Unicum Edition, Bochum, Germany; republished 2002, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany) Homepages (1997, Unicum Edition, Bochum, Germany; republished 2002, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany) Kamikaze d'amour (1999, Eichborn-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Germany). Dotcom Dummy (2000, Unicum Edition, Bochum, Germany; republished 2002, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany) Hypercyber (2002, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany) Richterskala (2004, Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, Germany) Pornorama (2005, Uni-Edition, Berlin, Germany) Autodox (2007, Uni-Edition, Berlin, Germany)
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