Capitaine Mursu Matkaopas

Mursa sekaile Zurichissa // Mursu is having fun in Zurich

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Mursu and the cheese fondue

2010-09-26T08:48:00.000-07:00

Rakkautta ja Anarkia festivaali

2010-09-26T08:47:00.000-07:00

"j'essaie d'arrêter de fumer" dit le harreng

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Mursu in 2010

2010-04-28T03:10:00.000-07:00

Mursu is trying a new style for 2010, let's see if he manages to keep his handlebar
intact during the Vappu celebrations

Salon de la bande dessinée de Helsinki 2009

2009-09-21T08:27:00.000-07:00

Notre table était remplie de Panoramas du capitaine Mursu ainsi que de marque pages
et du guide de la finlande 2008 du capitaine Mursu.
Ce fut trés sympa de voir tous les amis du capitaine et de pouvoir leur donner de ses nouvelles.

En Novembre commence la rédaction du guide de la Finlande 2010 par le capitaine Mursu,
Ce guide sera mélange explosif d'humour et de bandes dessinées. Rendez-vous bientôt sur le web pour de plus amples nouvelles.

Vappu à Paris

2009-05-04T05:03:00.000-07:00

This year Capitaine Mursu was in Paris for Vappu, during the course of the afternoon with the help of la vieille dame de fer he managed to explain to his friends what it is that Finnish students do on May Day in central Helsinki...

Skills, Driving skills

2009-03-27T07:44:00.000-07:00

We are celebrating the start of the racing season with a tribute to Skills, driving skills.

We remind everyone that Capitaine Mursu will be in Tampere during the weekend at the comic-book festival, See you there!

Kalevala in the air

2009-03-24T09:09:00.000-07:00

Inspired by Gallen-Kallela and the Aino Myth of the Kalevala, Capitaine Mursu is diving looking for a magic object...

More details in the comic book, remember to pay us a visit at the Comic book festival (http://2009.tamperekuplii.fi/index.html) we will be present Saturday and Sunday

The authors

Capitaine Mursu is Visiting Tampere

2009-03-22T09:31:00.001-07:00

Next weekend capitaine Mursu will be making a 2 day visit to the Tampere comic book festival

So if you are in town, come pay us a visit and get your own copy of capitaine Mursu's abridged Finnish guidebook.

Mursu and Sibelius

2009-03-20T09:13:00.000-07:00

In a Park, besides the sea in the Töölö district in Helsinki , Mursu is enjoying an afternoon walk and passes by the Sibelius monument

Spring is Here

2009-03-19T02:53:00.001-07:00

And like everyone else in Finland, Capitaine Mursu and Helena jumped out of their winter habits and went out for a long city walk as Spring settled in with magnificent sunshine and blue skies

Mursu reading his latest adventures

2008-11-24T05:31:00.000-08:00

Capitaine Mursu and his friends are reading
their latest adventures.
A friendly bird brought them straight
from Axel's drawing table right there in the heart of Paris:)

Raimo the amazing repair man

2008-11-08T04:19:00.000-08:00

Mursu is in need of a new propeller for his boat.

He pays a visit to his friend Raimo who is an world-class expert on everything that's " fast and furious" on land and sea!

Helsinki Dance Festival

2008-11-07T08:38:00.000-08:00

During the Helsinki Dance festival,

Mursu invited a young choregrapher on his boat, great evening!

HELSINKI BOOK FAIR

2008-11-07T02:37:00.000-08:00

Mursu and his friends witnessed a strange scene in the center of Helsinki in front of Stockmann, at the Kolmen sepän aukio during the Book Fair of Helsinki...

Mursu in Scotland

2008-10-29T11:08:00.001-07:00

A peculiar bird is seen by Capitaine Mursu flying over the Baltic sea

2008-10-29T11:05:00.000-07:00

A tribute to the former Finnish president.

October baltic herring market

2008-10-28T08:51:00.000-07:00

Mursu's holiday

2008-10-18T12:50:00.000-07:00

Despite the fact that our heroes were wearing sunglasses , the authors recognized Helena and Mursu on a beach near Helsinki this summer...

And while Toma was writing and Axel was sketching guess who ate all their lunch (without making a single noise) ?

Josepheen !!!

Paris-Berlin-Talinn by car

2008-10-10T08:07:00.000-07:00

We, ( Axel and Thomas, creators of Mursu) met for the
first time since June, last week in Paris and we
came up with a lot of new ideas for Capitaine mursu.
We'll soon be putting more material on the blog,
as for now here is a picture drawn by Axel celebrating
a car trip over Europe, from Paris to Talinn.

Capitaine Mursu's table at the Helsinki comic book Festival

2008-09-16T12:46:00.000-07:00

We had a great spot in a corner with a beautiful light just
behind the table.

Betting on the right Horse!

2008-09-15T06:02:00.000-07:00

Great, we got our first web review!
http://canosuomi.blogspot.com/2008/09/sarjakuvafestivaalit-capitain-mursu.html

Thanks Cano

Helsinki's comic book festival

2008-09-15T05:54:00.001-07:00

It was a lot of fun to finally meet our readers,
and we'd like to thank everyone who paid a visit
see you all soon.

Our next Festival will Be Angoulème, more details on that later one

Capitaine Mursu's Guide book: Finland

2008-09-12T10:22:00.001-07:00

The Guide book by Capitaine Mursu is ready on time
for the Helsinki comic book festival
and the authors are happy to know that they'll soon
be able get some sleep...
It seems that the only thing common to all comic book creation is
that time better be on your side, cause you'll end-up needing plenty of it!

We will be in Gloria Sali, on Pieni Robba on the second floor
10h00 to 17h00 Saturday and Sunday.

The guide, as well as a set of postcards and a couple of other goodies
will be available at the Capitaine Mursu's stand

Hurry there is only a limited amout of books available
and they will all be numbered 1 to 60, making your copy unique!

for more info on the festival
http://www.sarjakuvafestivaalit.fi/

See ya!

Different saunas for capitaine Mursu

2008-09-11T13:42:00.000-07:00

Before creating the ideal sauna Axel made a lot of research trying to
get the hang of how sauna building look like,
the amount of time spent on visual research for
Capitaine mursu's stories is simply mind boggling.

Josepheen As the Finnish Lion

2008-09-10T08:38:00.000-07:00

Josepheen, the Scottish otter who lives on Capitaine Mursu's boat
looks great as a Finnish lion!
This is the second stamp in a serie
that will continue as long as we possibly can

Capitaine Mursu Goes Kekkonen

2008-09-10T08:34:00.000-07:00

a fantastic idea by Axel, who I have to add does not live in Finland
he knew U.K eventhough he lives in Paris, how cool is that?
Axel just browsed the collection of stamps
that the Finnish Post has on its website and fell in Love with the Glasses.

Magnificent.

Logo

2008-09-06T05:20:00.000-07:00

Here you can find the first release of the
logo for capitaine Mursu.

Axel used the letters M.U.R.S.U ( Mursu: Morse in Finnish)
to create the Morse's face

Capitaine mursu also has its own website at the following address
http://www.capitainemursu.com

as well as a flickr gallery:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/capitainemursu

Cover

2008-09-06T05:13:00.000-07:00

Here is Capitaine Mursu, the main character of
the comic book by the same name created by Axel Maja and Toma Henry