Fantomiald ( Paperinik in Italian original version) is a Personnage of fiction of the universe of the ducks created in 1969 by the scenario writer Italy N Guido Martina and the Italian draftsman Giovan Battista Carpi for the studios Disney. It is the identity of Super-héros of Donald Duck.

History

In the Années 1960, the young Italian readers of the cartoons of Donald Duck complain that it is always the losing one vis-a-vis Picsou or Gontran Bonheur. The scenario writer Guido Martina and the draftsman Giovan Battista Carpi create then Paperinik , identity secret and night of Donald. The name is inspired by Diabolik , character then celebrates and malefic sisters Angela and Luciana Giussani, and Italian name of Donald, Paperino .

The first history of 60 pages, How one becomes Fantomiald (Paperinik it diabolico vendicatore) is published in Italy in two parts June 8th and 15th 1969. Donald becomes owner of the Villa Rose, house abandoned of the accesses of Donaldville. He discovers the newspaper there and the costume of Fantomias, celebrates gentleman-burglar and dispenser of justice of the end of XIXe and the beginning of the XXe century. In secrecy, he learns how the techniques from Fantomias, and continuous to act as an inoffensive and inefficient citizen to be avenged the night against his uncle, his cousin and the company. For that, it makes manufacture by Géo Trouvetou the equipment of Fantomias and prepares the burgling of part of the fortune of Picsou to show Gontran of it.

How one becomes Fantomiald became a traditional history of the Italian vein of the universe of Donald Duck. It is popular because Donald acts there with more confidence, of intelligence and skill that usually. Guido Martina is also known to have dug the dark side of its characters.

In a history of the September 17th and 24th 1996, the Secrecy of the Red House ( Paperinik E it ritorno has Villa Rosa ), Donald discovers the second volume of the newspaper of Fantomias. It is signed of Fabio Michelini and Giovan Battista Carpi.

In the stories which followed the first, Fantomiald is more a masked avenger that a superman, often using of illegal means to make known itself. The scenario writers corrected that by giving for target to Fantomiald the criminals of Donaldville. Authors and draftsmen created starting from Fantomiald of the secret identities specific to other characters of Donaldville.

In France, " Paperinik" becomes " Fantomiald" and its stories are published in Mickey Parade , monthly collection of the Italian stories resulting from the universes of Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse starting from the October 20th 1974. In 1993, he is the main character of a transitory magazine named Mickey Mystère (9 numbers).

Rebirth

At the beginning of the Years 1990, the character was given up by the majority of the authors. Disney Italia renovates the covers of the review Paperinik before launching a new monthly magazine: PKNA - Paperinik New Adventures , near to the format of the Comic S of the companies states-uniennes cd. and Marvel. Young draftsmen are put at contribution like Claudio Sciarrone, Alessandro Barbucci, Silvia Ziche, etc, as well as new authors of which Tito Faraci and Francesco Artibani.

The stories accompanied by files and analyzes are from now on Science-fiction where appear Droïde S, Artificial intelligence, Extra-terrestre S, etc

The review knew two versions:

• PKNA - Paperinik New Adventures , 50 numbers, 1996-2001
• km No ² , 18 numbers, 2001-2002; with stories less original than those of PKNA

Since 2002, it was replaced by km No (or km No - Pikappa in Italy, PowerducK in France). With this version, the editor decides to begin again to zero: in a universe of science fiction, where forever existed Fantomiald, extraterrestrial defenders of the galaxy name Donald defender of the Earth (what evokes the intrigue of the comics Green Lantern ). It is published in France since 2003 in Super Picsou Géant . Certain Italian fans estimate that the character was betrayed and claim the return of PKNA . Nevertheless, some old stories of Fantomiald reappear in the other Italian titles of Disney.

However after Powerduck of other Italian authors started again Fantomiald but while seeming more to take account of its origins defined by Guido Martina. Donald inherits a house but that Ci would have to return in Gontran. Donald benefits from this chance and fall on the equipment from Fabuland and became its heir about it. In the new stories, Donald misses several times revealing his secrecy and becomes even jealous of itself. He is also supervised by Fabuland because this last wants to be on its heritage is between good hands. Its look is also closer to that of km No because it has the species of gantelet and uses of the modern gadgets (finished the boots with spring).

Anecdotes

• Fantomiald has a female equivalent in the person of Fantomialde which is not other than Daisy!

Names in other languages

• German: Phantomias
• English: Superduck
• Danish: Stålanden (" Duck of Acier")
• Esperanto: Superanso
• Finnish: Taikaviitta (" Wrap magique")
• French: Italian Fantomiald
• : Paperinik
• Portuguese: Super Pato (" Super Canard")
• Swedish: Stål-Kalle (" Duck of Acier")

The Danish and Swedish names are inspired by the English nickname of Superman, the Man off Steel .

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