Copyright (c) 2006-2008 Kyoto International Manga Museum. All Rights Reserved. One of the most interesting stops on my trip was on the relatively recently opened Kyoto ...

I've already linked it, but I enjoyed David Welsh's round-up of the happenings in manga in 2007. I think David hits on a number of ...

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/wri/533365969.html Viz is looking for a Senior Editor for their magazine line, including Shonen Jump and Shojo Beat. Reporting directly to Marc Weidenbaum, who's a cool ...

(Please include in your listings.) GRAPHICALLY SPEAKING 2008, with Kazu Kibuishi & Kean Soo Tuesday February 5th @ 6:30pm North York Central Library, Concourse Level @ North York ...

I've posted about 640 Japan photos to this blog since my first post on September 5th, when I was actually IN Japan. Man... One thing I've ...

So the last entry had my visit to the Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum in Takarazuka, Japan. One of the coolest features of the museum is ...

Hi there, and welcome back to the ongoing chronicles of my 2007 Trip to Japan! You can check out previous entries by clicking "Japan" under ...

This link came in just a little too late to make the last post, but I didn't want it to go... unobserved. Toronto's Ramon Perez ...

I was just cleaning out my feed-reader again, and I came across more links and stories of note. I've tried to add a little more ...

"Chris Butcher is a goddamn AGENT OF RIGHTEOUSNESS." - Kali921 That was kind of nice for the first day of the year. Righteousness continues tomorrow. - Chris P.S.: ...

Tetsuwan Atom and I would like to wish you a Happy 2008, and thank you for all for reading here throughout 2007. I had a ...

I just wanted to send a quick thanks to Karen Whaley and the Staff of Torontoist.com for naming The Toronto Comic Arts Festival one of ...

Thanks to everyone for the compliments on this photo-journal. The response has been pretty phenomenal, and I hope the Japanese government sees fit to throw ...

I really like the art of Tomer Hanuka, probably best-known to comics fans for his comic series Bi-Polar and his graphic novel Placebo Man, both ...

So due to the Christmas rush, I never really got to report back from The Beguiling's signing with Svetlana Chmakova, creator of Dramacon, and Faith ...

I decided I wanted to linkblog to the last three weeks of interesting posts I pulled out of my feed reader... You know, just cuz. ...

See ya there...! - Christopher

Thanks for continuing to read my Japan Photo Recap. I haven't mentioned it in a while, but these photos were taken between September 3rd and ...

I was in the malls on the first day of December. I knew what to expect so I’m not going to pretend to be surprised ...

Kagan McLeod, author of the comic series Infinite Kung-Fu (coming from Top Shelf in collected form in 2008) put together this sweet little print just ...

Here's the list of comics scheduled to ship to The Beguiling in Toronto, Canada on Wednesday December 19th, 2007. Please note that not all books ...

If you head over to Xtra.ca, the website of Canada's twice-monthly free gay newspaper, you can see my second article for the paper, a primer ...

Studio Ghibli, the animation studio behind classic animated films including Princess Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, and the Academy Award-winning Spirited Away, has been amongst the ...

Local #11: Toronto By Brian Wood and Ryan Kelly Oni Press 2008 - Chris

When last we left Harajuku, we were standing outside of the Peanuts theme store with our Gothloli friend: The Peanuts store is pretty damned awesome, what ...