Spirou is a popular Belgian comic book character created by Rob-Vel in 1938. He is a young, adventurous bellboy who works at the Motel in the fictional town of Spirouville. The comic series follows his exciting escapades alongside his friends, including the clever inventor Fantasio and the mischievous little creature Marsupilami. Over the years, Spirou has become a significant figure in European comics, inspiring numerous spin-offs, animated series, and merchandise. The comic has been illustrated by various artists, including André Franquin, who is known for his dynamic art style and humor. Today, Spirou continues to entertain readers of all ages.