On Cross Game by Mitsuru Adachi: "I don't really care for sports, and yet, this manga isriveting! This is about a high school baseball team. It has love ...
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So one of my more sensitive friends had a little mini-blow-up on Twitter the Friday or Saturday of Comic-con—he wasn't at the show but like ...
Last month I started up a blog called Oyatsu Break! (http://oyatsubreak.com), a Japanese snack food review blog. I also hosted a Kit Kat tasting party ...
Do you realize we live in an era of manga publication where we got a pre-war manga collection by a master creator that mostly no ...
"Again, it makes me think of TCAF and the effect that the show actually has on the community of Toronto. It’s educational, it promotes literacy ...
As mentioned, I'm booth-managing Toronto's own UDON Entertainment, Booth #5037, at Comic-Con 2011 this year (in addition to a half-dozen other things). It's gonna be ...
Malinky Robot by Sonny Liew is a very cool indie read, about two kids getting into trouble in a nominally sci-fi, ultra dense and condensed ...
"Environmental guilt = a garbage bag filled with Japanese Kit Kat wrappers. If it weren't for my kidnapping and blackmail side business, this would be ...
I've appeared on a few other websites, again: "It’s kinda hard to root for a guy who thinks he’s the underdog but is in reality a ...
But Canada's current law goes beyond pornography that causes harm to children. It also makes some works of the imagination - stories and drawings - ...
In the TCAF craziness I missed an anniversary--I gave up Diet Coke just over a year ago. In fact I've cut aspartame and "diet" products ...
Shipping this week: MAR110266 Green Lantern Movie Prequel Hal Jordan #1 2.99 Originally due: May 25th So a Green Lantern Movie Prequel is shipping this week, a full month late ...
[caption id="attachment_7226" align="alignright" width="250" caption="An drawing of a thing is not the thing itself."][/caption] According to a press release issued this morning and widely circulated across ...
"Well maybe this is telling, but I've always put my enjoyment of the festival second — or maybe third — to doing the work and ...
I think that in the last 10 years, the narrative that Marvel and DC have tried to sell, that "Women don't read comics" has shifted ...
As a reprise to our totes-fun-times from last years, Deb Aoki, David Brothers, Patachu, Eva Volin, and myself will preside over a panel charmingly entitled: THE ...
"My schedule at TCAF is over. I met more people and had more conversations than I even thought possible (through an interpreter) these past two ...
Congrats to Brian M. and Danny T. who each have won a set of Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes DVDs, including Volume 1: Heroes Assemble, and ...
Japan: Tradition. Innovation. May-October 2011. Opens May 20th, 2011. Canadian Museum of Civilization 100 Laurier Street Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0M8 (Just on the other side of the river from Ottawa) http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/whats-on/event-detail&EventId=302 So, ...
On Tuesday April 26th, Walt Disney Studios released AVENGERS: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HEROES VOLUME 1 and VOLUME 2, 2 DVD's compiling the first 13 episodes of ...
What's everyone else been doing for the last 5 months? Hah. Seriously though. If you wanna listen to something cool, there's an MP3 of me interviewing ...
Toronto Comic Arts Festival: Pencil it In from Toronto Comic Arts Festival on Vimeo. Our sincere thanks to our good friend Chris Hutsul and the entire ...
Please feel free to republish this announcement. Thanks! - Chris -- ARTISTS HELP JAPAN: TORONTO RAISES $20,000 Toronto comic artists and DJs band together for Japanese Quake & ...
Tekkonkinkreet Screenwriter Anthony Weintraub alerted me to the amazing fact that Taiyo Matsumoto is auctioning off an original piece of Tekkon Kinkreet artwork, in support ...
dancedanceTO from dancedanceTO on Vimeo. A bunch of my friends made this video and they are also in this video! So Cool! Congrats guys! - Chris
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