Spanish comics, known as cómics or tebeos, have a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century. They encompass a variety of genres, including humor, adventure, and fantasy. Popular characters like Mortadelo y Filemón and Zipi y Zape have become cultural icons, appealing to both children and adults. In recent years, Spanish comics have gained international recognition, with creators like Francisco Ibáñez and José Luis García-López contributing to the global comic scene. The medium has evolved, incorporating graphic novels and webcomics, reflecting contemporary themes and styles while maintaining its unique cultural identity.