KUTI is a quarterly 4-colour tabloid focusing on comics and their authors. The main reader group of the magazine are culturally active young adults. Kuti does not present any political or religious connections. The magazine is circulated through cafes, galleries, comic stores, schools, restaurants, book and comic fairs. In Finland the circulation covers ca. 250 places in 13 cities – Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Lahti, Joensuu, Jyväskylä, Kouvola, Kuopio, Oulu, Pori, Imatra, Seinäjoki and Lappeenranta. Abroad Kuti is distributed in several countries through our partners in crime.
Our magazine is also open for submissions. We release a couple of open-call issues per year. If you feel you have something to say and think you’re open-minded, feel free to offer us material in: kutimagazine@gmail.com
Please note the following guidelines:
Page size: 195 x 297 mm (vertical, printing area covers the whole page) Colours: CMYK or B/W Material formats: TIF or PSD (avoid JPG)
Send your material to: kutimagazine@gmail.com
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Summer 2013 Glad to present our special Danish issue. Thick 36-page magazine done as two separate editions – the other one distributed in Denmark, the other one in Finland and rest of the world. Danish side: Jon Andersen, Rikke Bakman, … Continue reading KUTI #28
Spring 2013 24-page springtime issue with: Sami Aho (FIN), Zven Balslev (DEN), François Belot (FRA), Benjamin Bergman (FIN), Martin Ernstsen (NOR), Roope Eronen (FIN), Anna Gaik Czasak (POL), Anna Haifisch (GER), Jyrki Heikkinen (FIN), Andreas Högberg (SWE), Søren Mosdal & Jacob Ørsted (DEN), Aapo Rapi & … Continue reading KUTI #27
Winter 2012-2013 Our 24-page Christmas issue including: Sami Aho (FIN), Benjamin Bergman (FIN), Roope Eronen (FIN), Charles Guthrie (NED), Jyrki Heikkinen (FIN), Kamagurka & Herr Seele (BEL), Helmut Kaplan (AUT), Simone Kesting (GER), Jacob Ørsted (DEN), Lauri Mäkimurto (FIN), Søren Mosdal (DEN), Heikki Rönkkö (FIN), Richard … Continue reading KUTI #26
Autumn 2012 24-page Autumn ‘accidentally-all-men’ issue with: Sami Aho (FIN), Max Baitinge (GER), Gabriel Corbera (ESP), Robert Deutsch (GER), Roope Eronen (FIN), Simon Häußle (AUT), Jeffrey Kriksciun (USA), Leo Kuikka (FIN), Martin Lopez (ESP), Søren Mosdal (DEN), Tommi Musturi (FIN), Boris Peeters (DEN), Kari Sihvonen (FIN) … Continue reading KUTI #25
Summer 2012 Printed by women and men, our 28-page summer issue is here and features the following fine human beings: Zven Balslev (DEN), Benjamin Bergman (FIN), Lilli Gärtner (GER), Roope Eronen (FIN), Jeffrey Kriksciun (USA), Tiina Lehikoinen (FIN), Søren Mosdal (DEN), Michael Olivo … Continue reading KUTI #24
Spring 2012 20-page Spring issue with five new artists and few old farts: Sami Aho (FIN), Heta Bilaletdin (FIN), Roope Eronen (FIN), Michel Esselbrügge (GER), Sam Gaskin (USA), Andreas Högberg (SWE), Michael Jordan (GER), Søren Mosdal (DEN), Lauri Mäkimurto (FIN), Aapo Rapi (FIN), Kari … Continue reading KUTI #23
Winter 2011-2012 We celebrate Christmas with all black and white issue, 20 pages featuring: Sami Aho (FIN), Zven Balslev (DEN), Olive Booger (FRA), Roope Eronen (FIN), Jyrki Heikkinen (FIN), Søren Mosdal (DEN), Tommi Musturi (FIN), Lauri Mäkimurto (FIN), Kari Sihvonen (FIN), Heikki Rönkkö (FIN), Jari … Continue reading KUTI #22
Autumn 2011 A very special 5-years issue – BIGGER size, 36 pages, in duotone/monotone. This one is an “in-house production” done by KK, featuring works from: Sami Aho, Benjamin Bergman, Anna Deflorian (ITA), Roope Eronen, Jarno Latva-Nikkola, Søren Glosimodt Mosdal (DEN), Tommi … Continue reading KUTI #21
Summer 2011 Bit thinner summer issue, 16 pages, featuring: Frédéric Fleury (FRA), Aisha Franz (GER), Jyrki Heikkinen (FIN), Jarno Latva-Nikkola (FIN), Maria Libert (SWE), Mika Myyry (FIN), Boris Peeters (NED), Aapo Rapi (FIN), Kari Sihvonen (FIN), Jari Vaara (FIN), Brecht Vandenbroucke (BEL) & Emelie Östergren … Continue reading KUTI #20
Spring 2011 We’re proud to present a collaborative issue done together with the great Brooklyn-based Smoke Signal magazine. This edition is available both as Finnish (from us) and English (from Desert Island, NY) editions. However, don’t panic – also the … Continue reading KUTI #19
Winter 2010-2011 16 pages in colour, 8 in b/w. Featured artists: Sami Aho (FIN), Benjamin Bergman (FIN), Manuel Gomez Burns (PERU), Olive Booger (FRA), Roope Eronen (FIN), Jyrki Heikkinen (FIN), Michael Jordan (GER), Juliacks (USA), Helmut Kaplan (AUT), Jarno Latva-Nikkola (FIN), Boris Peeters (NED), Aapo Rapi (FIN), … Continue reading KUTI #18
Autumn 2010 It’s been bit rough times moneywise, but we managed to squeeze it together once again! Hooray! Featuring: Benjamin Bergman (FIN), Pakito Bolino (FRA), Shary Boyle (CAN), Malcy Duff (UK), Roope Eronen (FIN), Tom Gauld (UK), Jyrki Heikkinen (FIN), Bendik Kaltenborn (NOR), Kristoffer … Continue reading KUTI #17
Summer 2010 20 pages, in perfect order, in many colours and black and white. Featured artists: Sami Aho (FIN), Marie-Pierre Brunel (FRA), Manuel Gomez Burns (PERU), Roope Eronen (FIN), Jyrki Heikkinen (FIN), Helmut Kaplan (AUT), Yong-Deuk Kwon (KOR), Raine Liimakka (FIN), Milla Paloniemi (FIN), Kari … Continue reading KUTI #16
Spring 2010 *** OUT OF STOCK! *** Spring sports, high rise and so on. Another issue, with more stuff from KK posse again. In this issue: Sami Aho (FIN), Roope Eronen (FIN), Tim Gaze (AUS), Jyrki Heikkinen (FIN), Jelle Hugaerts (BEL), Juliacks … Continue reading KUTI #15
Winter 2009-2010 Here we go again. 16-page issue with only comics this time. Featured artists: Pakito Bolino (FRA), Manuel Gomez Burns (Peru), Lilli Carré (USA), Roope Eronen (FIN), Sam C. Gaskin (USA), Jyrki Heikkinen (FIN), Rusty Jordan (USA), Juliacks (USA), Grant Reynolds (USA), Anna … Continue reading KUTI #14
Autumn 2009 We just realized this is 3-years anniversary issue of Kuti. To neglect we’re getting old, we put out this 24-page issue with 17 artists from eight nations. Faintly blowers: Sharmila Banerjee (GER), Benjamin Bergman (FIN), Samuli Blatter(SUI), Shary Boyle … Continue reading KUTI #13
Summer 2009 *** OUT OF STOCK! *** Summertime, 16 pages with art from: Benjamin Bergman (Fin), Pakito Bolino (Fra), Sam C. Gaskin (USA), Roope Eronen (Fra), Jyrki Heikkinen (Fin), Tiina Lehikoinen (Fin), Tommi Musturi (Fin), Pauliina Mäkelä (Fin), Sam Rictus (Fra), Iiro Salomaa (Fin), Kari … Continue reading KUTI #12
Spring 2009 This one features art from: Sami Aho (Fin), Mari Ahokoivu (Fin), Yves Albrechts (Ned), Benjamin Bergman (Fin), Manuel Gomez Burns (Peru), Roope Eronen (Fin), Sam Gaskin (USA), Jurki Heikkinen (Fin), Lorelei Herrera (Fra), Jonna Hietala (Fin), Reijo Kärkkäinen … Continue reading KUTI #11
Winter 2008-2009 To celebrate the 10th issue of Kuti we took away the colours and put a vomiting man in the cover. It’s 24-pages in black and white from: Sami Aho (Fin), Benjamin Bergman (Fin), Daniel Cantrell (UK), Martin Ernstsen (Nor), Roope … Continue reading KUTI #10
Autumn 2008 Probably the best Kuti so far. 28 pages from us + 8 pages more from the Finnish small press distributor Toivo. They did a catalogue that gives our readers a glance to the new Finnish publications this year. … Continue reading KUTI #9
