Jan 01 2025
So, clearly my New Year’s resolution for 2025 should be to post more, as I’ve only done two other posts since my “What I Read in 2024” write-up. That said, I’ll try to make this year’s round-up a little more robust and less of just a list than last year’s–although I will, if for no …
Jul 16 2024
Yeah, Angoulême was six months ago, but that doesn’t mean I’m not gonna post a few pics from the amazing Moto Hagio show! Shows of original manga pages are rarer than the proverbial hen’s teeth. I’ve seen exactly three: this one, Junji Ito at a previous Angoulême, and Kaoru Mori at the Kyoto Manga Museum. …
Mar 24 2023
This is Part 2 of a two part post of manga originals. Part 1 is here. I’ve been fortunate enough to recently see two truly spectacular exhibits of original manga pages. Seeing any manga originals is in itself a pretty rare occurrence–for a number of Japan-specific reasons–so it was truly a treat to see so …
Mar 07 2023
I’ve been fortunate enough to recently see two truly spectacular exhibits of original manga pages. Seeing any manga originals is in itself a pretty rare occurrence–for a number of Japan-specific reasons–so it was truly a treat to see so many amazing originals in such a short span of time. In this post: the Kaoru Mori …
Sep 01 2018
I was recently had the good fortune to be able to vacation in France while the big Hugo Pratt exhibition was going on in Lyon. I also saw (but nearly didn’t–more on that later) a Peyo show in Paris. By way of making sure I don’t come across as a complete comics-obsessive, I just want …
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