[Translation] Keiko Takemiya: What Jun Taught Me
“Jun was not only to me, but to a generation that was beginning to see manga as a means of expression, an undoubtedly groundbreaking piece.”
[Podcast] Hakutaku on Doom Thugs!
A few weeks ago, I was invited to be a guest on a podcast! Getting involved in podcasting is something I’ve always been interested in, but know next to nothing about, so I was really happy when Doom Thugs asked me to be on their show.
[Scans] Cyborg 009 Nippon Columbia Drama LP (1977)
On December 25, 1977, Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. released a very special audio drama based on an extremely popular series: Cyborg 009.
Japanese Kawaii Culture at Disney’s Epcot Center
Within the Japan pavilion, you’ll find one of Epcot’s hidden gems: the Bijutsu-kan Gallery.
Happy Birthday, Shotaro Ishinomori
Today would have been the legendary Shotaro Ishinomori’s 81st birthday.
December 2018 Top 3 Manga Releases
We’re finishing up 2018 with three great manga releases from Vertical Comics, Viz Media, and Seven Seas Entertainment!
[Yatta-Tachi] Yusuke Nakamura and the Baltimore Japan Art Festival
Back in September, world famous Japanese illustrator Yusuke Nakamura paid a visit to the Baltimore Japan Art Festival.
November 2018 Top 3 Manga Releases
Days are getting shorter, nights are getting longer, and boy is it getting colder! With winter fast approaching and the holidays right around the corner, November is the perfect month to get cozy with some good books. Here are my top three manga picks for this month!