Yesterday, I did something that I’ve been meaning to do for a long time!! Woot! You know JUMP Festa, right? The big yearly free festival that JUMP puts on in December for all of their properties? I even had my art on display there when I worked for Konomi-sensei! Well, there is a Ribon Festa too, [...]
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Ribon Festa 2013
Posted in Anime, art, Guides, How to be a Mangaka, Japan, Life, Manga, Manga competitions, Manga recommendations, Mangaka ni naritai, People-watching, Photos, Things I love about Japan on April 8, 2013 | 6 Comments »
Coming (really) soon.. how to be a mangaka!! :)
Posted in Guides, How to be a Mangaka, Japan, Manga, Manga competitions, Mangaka ni naritai on September 11, 2012 | 8 Comments »
A long time ago, I started writing a blog post on “How to be a Mangaka” in my old blog! It was really well received, and I was really proud of it. People ALWAYS ask me to continue it! So I will!! Actually, I am going to rewrite it from the beginning! My perspective has [...]
Manga competitions – Shonen JUMP’s Treasure contest
Posted in Anime, Japan, Manga, Manga competitions, Mangaka ni naritai, tagged anime, japan, manga, Manga competitions, mangaka ni naritai on September 21, 2011 | 55 Comments »
The 40th Shonen JUMP Treasure new mangaka contest You can find a bigger scan here. When Hisashi Sasaki, the Deputy Director of Shueisha, talked about JUMP Treasure a few months ago, I asked my followers if they would be interested in me talking about it. The answer was “yes” all across the board. Keep in [...]





