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    FRANCISCO

    V. COCHING
    (KOKO)
    Born: January 29, 1919, Buting,
    Pasig, Rizal Province in the
    Philippines
    Death: September 1, 1998 at the
    age of 79
    Parents: Gregorio Coching and
    Juana Vicente

    Reported by: Eloisa


    Lamayo
    • was a Filipino comic books illustrator and writer
    and is regarded as one of the “Pillars of the
    Philippine Komiks Industry”. He served as both
    illustrator and writer for his comic book stories,
    Coching is referred to as the "King of Komiks",
    and as the "Dean of Philippine Comics".
    LIFE OF FRANCISCO COCHING
    • Coching was unable to finish his studies in order to be an illustrator for
    Liwayway under the apprenticeship of Tony Velasquez. In 1934, at the age of
    fifteen, Coching created Bing Bigotilyo (Silahis Magazine). Coching had been
    influenced by Francisco Reyes, another pioneer in the Filipino comic book
    industry. In 1935, he created Marabini (an amazon warrior in Bahaghari
    Magazine). World War II interrupted Coching’s career in comics. He became a
    guerrillero (guerilla) for the Kamagong Unit of the Hunters-ROTC resistance
    organization.
    • In 1944 Coching met and married Filomena Navales, who became not just his
    wife but his lifetime assistant. They had five children, two of whom are
    portrait artists, Maridel and Lulu.
    • Coching created Hagibis, which he created from 1947-1950. Loosely inspired
    by Edgar Rice Burroughs' "Tarzan”. Proved to be so popular it was made into a
    film with 'Fernando Poe Sr' (Hagibis (1947) followed it up with several
    sequels.
    AWARDS OF FRANCISCO
    COCHING
    • 1981, Coching obtained the Makasining na Komiks Award in the
    Tanging Parangal for Comics Art from the Manila Commission of Arts
    and Culture.
    • In 1984, Coching received the Komiks Operation Brotherhood Inc.
    (KOMOPEB) Life Achievement Award.
    • In 1998, he received the Award of Excellence from the government of
    Pasay City.
    • received the nomination as a National Artist of the Philippines for the
    Visual Arts in 1999 and in 2001.
    • June 20, 2014, Coching was named as a National Artist for the Visual
    Arts.
    WORKS OF FRANCISCO
    COCHING

    Pedro Penduko El Vibora


    Dimasalang
    1954 1972
    1970
    Sabas, ang
    El Negro
    Barbaro
    1974
    1952
    OTHER WORKS
    • Bertong Balutan, Don Cobarde, Ang Kaluluwa ni Dante (Dante's
    Soul), Pagano (Pagan), Haring Ulupong, Dumagit, Lapu-Lapu,
    Bulalakaw, Waldas, Talipandas, Palasig, Movie Fan, Anak ni
    Hagibis (a sequel to Hagibis), Gat Sibasib (another sequel to
    Hagibis, Satur, Bella Bandida, Sa Ngalan ng Batas
    • Out of 63 of his published works, 51 were adapted into film.
    STYLE OF FRANCISCO
    COCHING
    • “had strong narrative flow, brimming with drama, and
    punctuated by actions and suspense” according to A.G.
    Guillermo and R. Javellana
    • It is a style that gives life to the myths, legends, and to
    fantasies of love and adventure.

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