Comics from the Greek κωμικός, kōmikos "of or pertaining to comedy" from κῶμος - kōmos "revel, komos", via the Latin cōmicus) is a graphic medium in which images convey a sequential narrative.

Komiks is the general term used for comics created or produced in the Philippines. Partially inspired by American mainstream comic strips and comic books during the early 20th century, particularly after World War II