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Okay, I am super curious about this (because it may or may not help me decide what to do in the near future, in more ways than one). Please answer truthfully!

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I’m in Issue 6 of Digital Artist Magazine, in the main article about manga art. There are some quotes, anecdotes and tips by me, accompanied by some of my art. I went to Toronto for a week and signed some books there. For you Torontonians (Torontites?): Chapters @ Spadina holds signed copies of Yokaiden 1 [...]

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While putting Yokaiden 1 together, I was asked by my editor Dallas if I’d like to include character designs and other concept sketches in the back. I declined, because that would mean having less room for actual content. Now that both books are out, I’m posting these never before seen character sketches I’m required to [...]

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If you have yet to convince someone that Yokaiden is totally worth getting or if you prefer to flip through a comic before buying it, now there’s an online preview at Yokaiden.com. I’ve been helping a friend support Obligatory Ice Level Day by following her lead and drawing fanart of wintery game stages, wallpaper sized! [...]

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Yokaiden 2 spotlighted at Ain’t It Cool News Anime! I wanted to make special mention of this because Scott Green’s manga reviews are unlike any other’s. He does a nice and thorough analytical look — an almost academic approach. See his Yokaiden 1 review too, if you haven’t yet. This holiday, let’s buy less crud [...]

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Pacing a story for an OEL manga is something I’ve wanted to talk about but never got a chance to — it’s never come up in interviews — but it’s something I’ve been struggling with and have many thoughts on.

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Yokaiden 2 out

YOKAIDEN 2 OUT IN STORES TODAY It has three reviews so far and they’re all positive! The first review is by Brigid Alverson at MangaBlog. Spoiler haters beware — it gives away much of the plot from beginning to end. The second review is by Michael C. Lorah at Newsarama, who’s never read the first [...]

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Yokaiden 2 out soon; new art

Yokaiden 2 is out in stores this Tuesday! Meanwhile, I’ve been waiting around regarding the Last Airbender Prequel stuff. I just did this Final Fantasy VI and Katamari Damacy mashup: Speaking of mashups, I’ve been greatly enjoying DJ Hero. I like to conquer all sorts of rhythm games, but I’ve never tackled a DJ game [...]

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Yokaiden 2 get

Got my copies of Yokiaden 2 in today.

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Here’s the cover for Yokaiden volume 2: Yokaiden 2 up for preorder! Release date: November 24, 2009 For this cover I aimed to have a nice shot of Hamachi, Lumi and the umbrella ghost and show off their unmistakable silhouettes — hence the backlighting. It actually came back purple at first (the spine, back cover [...]

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