Den is the name of two alike planetary romance imaginary
characters created by Richard Corben. Richard Corben is an American illustrator
and comic book artist well known for his comics featured in Heavy Metal
magazine. He is the winner of the 2009 Spectrum Grand Master Award. In 2012 he
was voted to the The Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame.+
The first character appeared in the 1968 animated short film
Neverwhere. The second has been showing in the medium of comics since 1973, and
in short stories that have been collected for the most part in trade
paperbacks. The second character Den also came out in the animated film Heavy
Metal.