Moomin Valley

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This is a community for all things Moomin.

The Moomins is a franchise created by finnish author/illustrator Tove Jansson. It features a vast amount of comics, TV series, movies, books and games, telling various stories mostly set in moominvalley.

If you are new to the Moomins, this video essay is a fantastic starting point to learn about this family-owned franchise.

More European works:

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1955 - Moomin and family life (64/68) (sopuli.xyz)

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[–] lnxtx@feddit.nl 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

OG Moomins were darker than the 90s anime.

[–] MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz 8 points 3 weeks ago

TBF, the anime primarily adapted the books, which were much more thoughtful works by Jansson.

I HIGHLY recommend them. They are fantastic, introspective works, each inspired by the state Janssons life was in, when she wrote them.