Thursday, February 16, 2023

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 2/16/23

Montreal Gazette cartoonist Boris receives prize for humanitarian work

The Artiste pour la paix award is a testament to "the contribution we can all make — me by my drawings, other people in other ways," says Jacques Goldstyn.

T'Cha Dunlevy

Montreal Gazette Feb 15, 2023 

https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/montreal-gazette-cartoonist-boris-receives-prize-for-humanitarian-work


Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Review – Marvel Goes Big in Phase 5 Kick-Off        

Don Kaye | February 16, 2023

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/ant-man-and-the-wasp-quantumania-review-marvel-big-phase-5/

 

"Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" Is Prefab Marvel

The loopy humor and style of the first two "Ant-Man" movies have been flattened by the M.C.U.'s franchise formatting.

By Richard Brody

February 15, 2023

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/ant-man-and-the-wasp-quantumania-is-prefab-marvel

 

Barney's coming back, but people are mostly talking about his nose job [in print as Barney may love you, but do you love his glow-up?]

By Jennifer Hassan

February 16, 2023 : C3.

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/02/15/barney-dinosaur-reboot-mattel/

 

How Two Jewish Kids in 1930s Cleveland Altered the Course of American Pop Culture

On Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, and the Birth of Superman

By Helene Stapinski and Bonnie Siegler

February 16, 2023

https://lithub.com/how-two-jewish-kids-in-1930s-cleveland-altered-the-course-of-american-pop-culture/

 

Kevin Conroy did not have fun recording the Batman: Arkham games

By Dustin Bailey

Newsarama February 15 2023

https://www.gamesradar.com/kevin-conroy-did-not-have-fun-recording-the-batman-arkham-games/

 

Kieron Gillen melts the X-Men's universe with his latest Marvel crossover event: SINS OF SINISTER!

Andrew Sumner

Forbidden Planet TV

Feb 16, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpYHr2m0iFA

 

LIVESTREAM: Ron Randall talks Trekker: The Complete Journey, Vol. 2

Duy Tano

The Comics Cube February 15 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-HGUr5N0VQ

 

Kajo Baldisimo Interview: On Trese and His Love of Comics

Duy Tano

The Comics Cube

Feb 12, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvdzRlqkEok


Hägar the Horrible: A family story [Sally Brown interview

Jacob Newton

KELOLAND News

Feb 15, 2023

https://www.keloland.com/keloland-com-original/hagar-the-horrible-a-family-story/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZKWKvfZ-V0

 

 

TEEN TITANS GO! return to host NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest on Cartoon Network

The Quarter-Hour Special Premieres Sunday, Feb. 19 at 5:00 p.m. ET/PT

Taimur Dar

02/16/2023 

https://www.comicsbeat.com/teen-titans-go-nba-all-star-slam-dunk-contest/

 

Cartoonist Adrian Tomine reflects on 20 years of New Yorker illustrations

Ben Yakas

Gothamist  Feb 15, 2023

https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/cartoonist-adrian-tomine-reflects-on-20-years-of-new-yorker-illustrations

 

How Much Is Too Much Marvel and 'Star Wars'? Disney Rethinks Franchise Output

As Disney chief Bob Iger pledges to be "better at curating" releases, fiscal discipline may impact an expansive Disney+ originals slate.

By Aaron Couch, Borys Kit

February 16, 2023

A version of this story first appeared in the Feb. 15 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/marvel-star-wars-tv-shows-movies-slowdown-1235326681/

 

Ancient Indian game of tag gets pep in step from inspired manga ["Shakunetsu Kabaddi"]

By TAKUYA KADO

Asahi Shimbun March 24, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13067548

 

Self-taught CG animator wins big at Kyoto anime awards

By KAZUHITO SUWA

Asahi Shimbun November 26, 2021 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14482006

 

Honami Yano steals the show at Ottawa animation festival

By ATSUSHI OHARA

Asahi Shimbun November 15, 2021 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14475566

 

Saudi, Japan coproduce anime on war described in Koran ["The Journey"]

By ATSUSHI OHARA

Asahi Shimbun July 22, 2021 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14386123

 

'Evangelion' voice actress releases her 1st autobiography

By ATSUSHI OHARA/

Asahi Shimbun August 4, 2021 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14400396

 

Naomi Osaka inspires own manga character

REUTERS

Asahi Shimbun November 30, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13975265

 

In 'Belle,' Hosoda tells new Net tale, this time tackling bullying [anime]

(This article was compiled from reports by Atsushi Ohara and Misuzu Sato.)

THE ASAHI SHIMBUN

August 18, 2021 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14412721

 

Partition with dragon drawing depicted in film 'Belle' on display

By HIROMU IMABAYASHI

Asahi Shimbun August 13, 2021

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14407272

 

ANIME NEWS: Second season of 'Fruits Basket' to start on April 6; clip released

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

April 4, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13235754

 

ANIME NEWS: First 5 seasons of 'Detective Conan' to stream free on YouTube in 2020

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

March 14, 2020 https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13185745

 

ANIME NEWS: 'Josee, the Tiger and the Fish' to make its anime debut in summer

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

April 12, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13260179

 

ANIME NEWS: Latest in 'Violet Evergarden' series due for April 24 release

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

March 22, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13211531

 

ANIME NEWS: 'Millionaire Detective' series starts in April; teaser unveiled

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

March 29, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13206637

 

Sad stories of Fukushima nuclear victims released in anime form

By MIKI MORIMOTO

Asahi Shimbun March 19, 2021 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14263558

 

'Evangelion' fans flock to Ube, director Anno's hometown

By TAKERO YAMAZAKI

Asahi Shimbun April 12, 2021

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14320974

 

ANIME NEWS: 'Evangelion' film series finale set for theatrical release June 27

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

April 11, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13256688

 

ANIME NEWS: Kansai region's 1st Evangelion store to open in Osaka March 13

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

March 8, 2020  https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13165400

 

ANIME NEWS: 2nd Evangelion store in Tokyo now open in Shinjuku Ward

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

February 1, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13049629

 

Kyoto film studio attraction offers chance to 'pilot' Evangelion robot

By YUKI SHIBATA

Asahi Shimbun October 27, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13814078

 

ANIME NEWS: Events based on 'Evangelion' planned for Hakone resort

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

January 5, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13056146

 

ANIME NEWS: 'Evangelion' replica swords return to Tokyo for August event

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

July 20, 2019 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13060708

 

ANIME NEWS: Two Evangelion statues planned in Nagoya for tourism project

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

December 14, 2019  https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13055718

 

Japan Mint making coins to mark 25 years of 'Evangelion'

By TAKESHIRO TOKUNAGA

Asahi Shimbun September 14, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13691033

 

Tokyo exhibition delves into the creative mind of Hideaki Anno

By NORIKI ISHITOBI

Asahi Shimbun November 12, 2021

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14473584

 

Fan's 'Nausicaa' billboard added to official Ghibli exhibition

By HARUHIRO HIRAHATA

Asahi Shimbun April 26, 2021

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14333027

 

VOX POPULI: 'Lupin III' manga creator never forgot his Hokkaido roots [Monkey Punch]

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.

April 18, 2019 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13055096

 

'Demon Slayer' characters ring in 2022 on cards from Japan Post

THE ASAHI SHIMBUN

October 26, 2021

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14468508

 

Genius behind 'Ultra' series was an Okinawa native to his core [Shozo Uehara, "Ultraman]

By KUNIHIKO IMAI

Asahi Shimbun February 2, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13052130

 

VOX POPULI: Okinawa native gave Ultraman distinct feel with eye for social ills [Shozo Uehara]

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.

January 10, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13068318

 

Howl's Castle to come to life in Ghibli Park in Aichi Expo park

Asahi Shimbun February 4, 2021

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14162858

 

'Kiki's Delivery Service'-themed museum planned in Tokyo in 2023

By AYA SHIOIRI

Asahi Shimbun November 22, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13909860

 

Mega-size show in Toyama traces colorful career of 'Gundam' creator

By KIYOSHI KIMURA

Asahi Shimbun January 7, 2021

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14048967

 

Giant Gundam to rule skyline over Yokohama Port from Dec. 19

By NANAKO MATSUZAWA

Asahi Shimbun October 1, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13778085

 

Movable giant Gundam model surprises even its anime creator

By NANAKO MATSUZAWA

Asahi Shimbun December 19, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14034446

 

Colossal Gundam that moves to open for July, August previews

By HIROYUKI TAKEI

Asahi Shimbun January 29, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13082927

 

Gundam Base Fukuoka to offer 2,000 types of plastic models

By YASUYUKI ONAYA

Asahi Shimbun November 14, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13057743

 

Colossal Gundam that moves to open for July, August previews

By HIROYUKI TAKEI

Asahi Shimbun January 29, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13082927

 

It moves! Giant Gundam comes alive in 1st test of steel skeleton

By HIROYUKI KOJIMA

Asahi Shimbun March 6, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13192318

 

Life-size Gundam finally up and moving in Yokohama Port

THE ASAHI SHIMBUN

December 1, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13979163

 

ANIME NEWS: 'In This Corner of the World' long version features Kana Hanazawa

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

December 1, 2019 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13055405

 

Extended 'In This Corner of the World' adds subplot, depth

By ATSUSHI OHARA

Asahi Shimbun January 13, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13056298

 

109 manga artists sketch their daily lives amid COVID-19

By SHOKO MIFUNE

Asahi Shimbun May 28, 2021 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14350655

 

ANIME NEWS: 'Magic words' of Studio Ghibli producer grace Tokyo exhibition

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

February 24, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13054527

 

Ghibli Museum to close from Feb. 25 to March 17 due to virus fears

By TAKESHI KAWAI

Asahi Shimbun February 23, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13158577

 

Totoro-shaped forest dwarfs houses by woods in rural Japan

By KEIKO SATO 

Asahi Shimbun August 13, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13600927

 

Mysterious moss art of Ghibli characters draws fans to Saitama

By KEITA YAMAGUCHI

Asahi Shimbun March 26, 2019  https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13067627

 

Studio Ghibli's giveaway: Scene stills from its movies for free

THE ASAHI SHIMBUN

October 19, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13787874

 

Hayao Miyazaki behind 3-D film to air on NHK TV this winter ["Aya to Majo" (Aya and the witch); "Earwig and the Witch"]

By ATSUSHI OHARA

Asahi Shimbun June 4, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13430154

 

Goro Miyazaki's 'Earwig and the Witch' praised by his father, Hayao

By ATSUSHI OHARA

Asahi Shimbun May 17, 2021  https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14343382

 

Art center holds display devoted to manga, anime set in Tokyo

By ATSUSHI OHARA

Asahi Shimbun September 24, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13718910

 

'Ninja Hattori' creator gets exhibition in native Toyama [Fujiko Fujio A]

By TOMOKI TAJIMA

Asahi Shimbun November 28, 2019 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13058187

 

ANIME NEWS: Shibuya 'Akira' mural lives again as part of collage in Parco event

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

November 10, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13057622

 

Exhibition of work by 'Death Note' artist on at Niigata museum [Takeshi Obata]

By YAMATO IIZUKA

Asahi Shimbun October 24, 2019 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13059836

 

'Golden Kamuy' walks off with Grand Prize at cartoonist awards

By KENRO KURODA

Asahi Shimbun June 20, 2022 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14641355

 

Magnificent art for 'Kingdom' manga now on show in Osaka

By YOSHITO WATARI

Asahi Shimbun November 14, 2022 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14759594

 

The magical 'Kingdom' where the art of war is on display

By YUSUKE SAITO

Asahi Shimbun May 22, 2022

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14614963

 

ANIME NEWS: 1st retrospective dedicated to Isao Takahata coming to Tokyo

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

May 12, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13063569

 

ANIME/ Ghibli Expo features models of 'Sea of Decay,' giant Ohmu bug

By TAKASHI KONISHI

Asahi Shimbun May 16, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13063694

 

Netflix to start streaming 21 Studio Ghibli animated films

By KEITA MANO

Asahi Shimbun January 21, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13052518

 

Kabuki stars rave at chance to play 'Nausicaa' on stage in Tokyo

By KOJI FUJITANI

Asahi Shimbun October 1, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13059230

 

U.S. Academy Museum to open with special Miyazaki exhibit

By ATSUSHI OHARA

Asahi Shimbun November 13, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13889587

 

Academy Museum details plan for inaugural Miyazaki exhibit

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Asahi Shimbun September 11, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13718050

 

Theater groups turn to popular anime, manga titles to win fans

By AIKO MASUDA

Asahi Shimbun August 25, 2022

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14692873

 

Exhibition in Osaka showcases best of Chinese manga, anime

By KEN HASEGAWA

Asahi Shimbun June 22, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13063031

 

Yamaguchi's 'Blue Period' wins Cartoon Grand Prize 2020

By YUSUKE KATO

Asahi Shimbun April 16, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13269887

 

S. Korean anime fans visit torched studio with heavy hearts [Kyoto Animation Co]

(This article was written by Yusuke Noda, Shinichiro Bando and Takuya Yamazaki.)

Asahi Shimbun August 5, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13061252

 

Ivey, Jim. 1970.

Sentinel Cartoonist Remembers Goldberg [Rube Goldberg].

Orlando Sentinel (December 9).

Online at https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=571680218328372&set=a.461644005998661

 

Ivey, Jim. 1957.

Celebrating with Snuffy [Snuffy Smith].

Tampa Bay Times (March 10).

Online at https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=571681698328224&set=pcb.571681718328222

 

 

Barbara Brandon-Croft pictures (and Sarah Boxer and Big Planet Bethesda)

from last night at Loyalty Bookstore. My pictures are here and Bruce Guthrie's are here.


And Big Planet Comics in Bethesda has reopened to the public, 7 days a week.


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Goodwyn Cartoons for Feb 16 2023

 Recent publications picking up Goodwyn Cartoons:  

The Eagle, Bryan, TX

The News Virginian, Waynesboro, VA

The Pantagraph, Bloomington, IL

Feb 18: Megan Wagner Lloyd at East City Books

We have a very special guest at East City Bookshop this weekend. Megan Wagner Lloyd will be joining us to discuss her new graphic novel for early readers, Super Pancake.

Sign up here to join us in-store or virtually and reserve a signed copy of the book. Fans of Narwhal and Jelly or Pea, Bee, and Jay will love this new series.


If you would like to hear about more kids events and book clubs at East City Bookshop and receive recommendations for kids books, sign up for our new KidLit Newsletter here.

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 2/15/23

Toei President Osamu Tezuka Dies at Age 62

By Renee Senzatimore

CBR February 14 2023

https://www.cbr.com/toei-president-osamu-tezuka-dies/

 

Here's a sneak peek at Netflix's ambitious PLUTO anime adaptation

Netflix is thankfully taking an animated approach to the acclaimed manga

Matt Schimkowitz

AV Club February 14 2023

https://www.avclub.com/here-s-a-sneak-peek-at-netflix-s-pluto-anime-adaptation-1850115969

 

Disney's New Balance of Power Raises Succession, Spinoff Questions

By Caitlin Huston, Lacey Rose, Pamela McClintock

February 15, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/disney-bob-iger-dana-walden-alan-bergman-hulu-espn-1235325908/

 

AWARDS ROUNDUP: Angoulême Awards 2023

The Angoulême Awards 2023 ceremony took place at last month's 50th anniversary edition of the festival.

Dean Simons

02/15/2023 
https://www.comicsbeat.com/awards-roundup-angouleme-awards-2023/

 

Questions From A Young Creator

Jeff Lemire

Tales From the Farm February 15 2023

https://jefflemire.substack.com/p/questions-from-a-young-creator

 

Jason Chatfield

Giuseppe Castellano

Illustration Department Podcast (February 2023):

https://illustrationdept.com/podcast/giuseppe-castellano-talks-to-jason-chatfield 

 

Galactic Quest [store]

Zach Rabiroff | February 15, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/galactic-quest/

 

ALTE ZACHEN and SAVING SORYA make the UK's 2023 Yoto Carnegie Longlist for Illustration

Two graphic novels make the UK's Carnegie Medal longlist for Illustration

Dean Simons

02/15/2023 
https://www.comicsbeat.com/yoto-carnegie-2023-longlist-for-illustration/

 

An Interview with Jonathan Baylis

Nora Hickey and Amaris Ketcham

Autobiographix February 15 2023

https://autobiographix.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-jonathan-baylis

 

Kevin Feige opens up about Phase 5, Kang, and the future of the MCU

Marvel's top boss sits down for an exclusive deep dive with EW, teasing multiverses, mutants, and more.

By Devan Coggan February 14, 2023

https://ew.com/movies/kevin-feige-marvel-phase-5-exclusive-interview/

 

Spirited Away to Miyazaki Land
What happens when the surreal imagination of the world's greatest living animator, Hayao Miyazaki, is turned into a theme park?
By Sam Anderson
A version of this article appears in print on Feb. 19, 2023, Page 20 of the New York Times, Sunday Magazine with the headline: Spirited Away.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/14/magazine/hayao-miyazaki-ghibli-park.html


'How to Train Your Dragon' Live-Action Movie in the Works from Dean DeBlois, Universal

DeBlois, who steered the original and beloved animated trilogy from DreamWorks Animation, is making his live-action debut as Universal takes a page out of the Disney playbook.

Borys Kit

February 15, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/how-to-train-your-dragon-live-action-movie-in-the-works-from-dean-deblois-universal-1235326802/

 

Ant-Man 3 Star Kathryn Newton on "Messy" Cassie Lang and What's Next After Marvel

  By Natalie Zutter | February 15, 2023

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/ant-man-3-kathryn-newton-cassie-lang-marvel/

 

CBS Orders Comedy Pilot Based on 'JumpStart' Comic Strip

Joe Otterson

Feb 15, 2023

https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/cbs-comedy-pilot-jumpstart-comic-strip-1235524292/

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 2/14/23

'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' Review: Threequel Goes Big, Busy and Sci-Fi Heavy, With Pros and Cons

Frank Scheck

February 14, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/ant-man-and-the-wasp-quantumania-review-paul-rudd-evangeline-lilly-jonathan-majors-1235319646/ 

 

Event Alert: AZCAF lands in Pheonix on February 25th

Heidi MacDonald

02/14/2023 
https://www.comicsbeat.com/event-alert-azcaf-lands-in-pheonix-on-february-25th/

 

Searching for Michael Dougan

John Kelly | February 14, 2023 | 2 comments

https://www.tcj.com/searching-for-michael-dougan/

 

The Indirect Market: Saving the Industry, By Thinking Smaller

Brandon Schatz & Danica LeBlanc

02/14/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-indirect-market-saving-the-industry-by-thinking-smaller/

 

Barney the Dinosaur Gets Relaunch From Mattel

The purple T. rex will be the center of an animated series and product lines from the toymaker.

Rick Porter

February 13, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/barney-the-dinosaur-reboot-1235322332/

 

Rick McKee Opens an AI Pandora's Box

D. D. Degg

Daily Cartoonist February 13 2023

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2023/02/13/rick-mckee-opens-an-ai-pandoras-box/

 

Introducing cartoonist Sam Richardson

Feb 13, 2023

https://www.taosnews.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/introducing-cartoonist-sam-richardson/article_41df995a-abc8-11ed-8e46-47d3a9ad7ee1.html

 

Exhibition in Photos: Brecht Evens Le repaire de la méduse

Nick Nguyen

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMIC ART BLOG February 14, 2023

https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2023/02/exhibition-in-photos-brecht-evens-le.html

 

Artists are alarmed by AI — and they're fighting back

By Michael Cavna

February 14, 2023

https://www.washingtonpost.com/comics/2023/02/14/ai-in-illustration/

 

I pass as cisgender. I worry what could happen if people realize I'm trans.

I'm anxious that I'll be recognized as trans and fearful about what that might mean for my girlfriend's and my safety

Perspective by Bea Hayward

February 12, 2023

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/02/12/i-pass-cisgender-i-worry-what-could-happen-if-people-realize-im-trans/

 

INTERVIEW: BRIAN K. VAUGHAN talks Saga's latest return, NSFW Substack comic

Zack Quaintance

02/14/2023 

https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-brian-k-vaughan-talks-sagas-latest-return-nsfw-substack-comic/

 

Former Comixology Manager Talks: What Went Down With Amazon Part 1

Scott McGovern, has previously been very frank about former employer Amazon and Comixology. Nown he's talking about the Kindle merger.

 13 Feb 2023  

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/former-comixology-manager-talks-what-went-down-with-amazon-part-1/

 

Captain Marvel? Shazam? DC Comics Will Now Just Call Him The Captain

Don't call him Shazam. Or Captain Marvel. Billy Batson's superhero form will now be known in the new Dawn Of DC series as The Captain.

 13 Feb 2023  

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/captain-marvel-shazam-dc-comics-to-now-just-call-him-the-captain/

 

SUPERHERO COMICS ARE IN A CREATIVE RUT. WHO, IF ANYONE, WILL FLY TO THE RESCUE?

Rob Salkowitz on February 13, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/columns/view/53316/superhero-comics-are-creative-rut-who-if-anyone-will-fly-rescue

 

FOUR OSAMU TEZUKA MANGA COMING TO ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME

Ablaze Announces a Quartet of Licenses for 2023 and 2024

Brigid Alverson on February 13, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/53313/four-osamu-tezuka-manga-coming-english-first-time

 

Man's obsession leads to bar called 'holy place' for Gundam fans

By RYUTA KURATOMI

Asahi Shimbun December 2, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13055418

 

'Home of oldest manga' seeks help to repair typhoon damage

By AKIHIRO TANAKA

Asahi Shimbun (October 9, 2019 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13059413

 

ANIME NEWS: Tsuburaya, Toei team up to create CG anime 'Kaiju Decode'

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

February 16, 2020

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13096403

 

ANIME NEWS: Tsuburaya, Trigger team up for an all-new superhero anime ["SSSS.Dynazenon."]

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

February 22, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13114137

 

'Detective Conan' postmarks debut in hometown of manga author

By FUMI YADA

Asahi Shimbun November 11, 2019 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13057639

 

ANIME NEWS: Tour operator offers anime fans 'sustainable' way to visit story sites

Translated by The Asahi Shimbun from the website of Anime Anime Japan Ltd.

November 2, 2019 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13057389

 

Exhibition marks 50th anniversary of Yaguchi's manga career

By TSUTOMU YAMATANI

Asahi Shimbun November 2, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13857203

 

'Fist of the North Star' characters to appear on manhole covers

By HIROMU TSUCHIYA

Asahi Shimbun August 28, 2019

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13061999

 

Manga on Soviet women in WWII shocks industry, wows readers ["The Unwomanly Face of War"]

By BUNNA TAKIZAWA

Asahi Shimbun May 26, 2020 

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13353361


Disney Toasts a Century as Business and Political Challenges Mount

By Brooks Barnes

    A version of this article appears in print on Feb. 14, 2023, Section B, Page 5 of the New York edition with the headline: Disney Toasts 100 Years While Facing Challenges In Business and Politics.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/13/business/media/disney-century-museum-exhibition.html

 

The Mysteries

By Bill Watterson

Illustrated by John Kascht

Published by Andrews McMeel Publishing

Distributed by Simon & Schuster

October 2023

 

Fremantle Invests In Liz & James Murdoch-Backed AWA [Devil's Highway]           

Max Goldbart

February 14, 2023

https://deadline.com/2023/02/fremantle-awa-lis-murdoch-james-murdoch-lupa-systems-sister-investment-1235259141/

 

AWA partners with Fremantle for Devil's Highway and more

Heidi MacDonald

02/14/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/awa-fremantle-partnership-devils-highway/

 

Jeff Vlaming, 'X-Files,' 'Lois & Clark' and 'Hannibal' Writer and Producer, Dies at 63

Mike Barnes

February 14, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/jeff-vlaming-dead-x-files-lois-clark-hannibal-1235319823/

 

Cartoon detectives: how Australia's most famous cartoon was lost and found – twice [Stan Cross].

Robert Phiddian, Richard Scully, Stephanie Brookes

 February 14, 2023

https://theconversation.com/cartoon-detectives-how-australias-most-famous-cartoon-was-lost-and-found-twice-194450

 

 

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

John Kascht in DC, in light of new Watterson book collaboration

New is breaking of a new book written by Bill Watterson and illustrated by John Kascht. The two met at Richard's house while working on The Art of Richard Thompson, (of which I was an editor), and it's a real pleasure to hear that they kept working together after that project. John is a go-to caricaturist for major publications, and talked about that aspect of Richard's career in the book.

John's got a lot of material in the National Portrait Gallery thanks to curator Wendy Wick Reaves and we got a tour of it from the man himself years ago. Here's an article on his caricature work for them and this search will pull up a score of caricatures the Museum owns.

Cavna talks to cartoonists about AI

Artists are alarmed by AI — and they're fighting back

'I feel like it's a violation of the soul,' says one popular cartoonist who is suing artificial intelligence companies for using images without permission, as illustrators ask: Will this transform our industry?