Panini Comics

Panini Comics is an Italian comic book publisher. A division of Panini Group, which also produces collectable stickers, it is headquartered in Modena, Italy. The company publishes comic books in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom, as well as manga in several non-English-speaking countries through the Planet Manga publishing division.

Panini Comics began distribution of Archie Comics' Sonic the Hedgehog comic series with a magazine series titled "Sonic Das Comic Magazin" in July 2012, printing issues from the Sonic Universe series. After four issues, the magazine was replaced by a standard comic series simply titled "Sonic the Hedgehog". Starting with Sonic the Hedgehog #226, the comic was published bi-monthly and featured two complete issues of Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog series. This version of the series was published only in Germany and other German-speaking territories.

The series was discontinued in September 2014 and is no longer available for purchase.

List of publications

 * Sonic Das Comic Magazin:


 * Sonic Das Comic Magazin Issue 1 (18 July, 2012)


 * Sonic the Hedgehog:


 * Panini Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 1 (20 March 2013)
 * Panini Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 2 (15 May 2013)
 * Panini Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 3 (17 July 2013)
 * Panini Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 4 (18 September 2013)
 * Panini Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 5 (4 December, 2013)
 * Panini Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 6 (15 January 2014)
 * Panini Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 7 (19 March 2014)
 * Panini Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 8 (21 May 2014)
 * Panini Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 9 (16 July 2014)