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Author - Christopher Tordoff

Making a Mangaka: #3 Naoko Takeuchi

Manga, particularly Shojo manga had a relatively small following around the world, only read by those in the k […]

Making a Mangaka: #2 Tsukasa Hojo

This week, I look to one of our own. Hojo sensei, one of the founders of COAMIX, has built an illustrious care […]

Making a Mangaka: #1 Junji Ito

It may not be a long road, from dental technician to the undisputed king of Japanese horror Manga, but it’s a […]

SMAC! Grand Prix winning entry get’s its first Tankōbon!

The first collected volume of The Grim Reaper Can Love, Too by Urata Izumi (Kasukano-cho District ½ Detective […]

Masterclass One-shots Volume 1 in Japanese!

Today will give members of the SILENT MANGA AUDITION® Masterclass a taste of manga glory! For the first time, […]

PRIZES FOR READING MANGA?!

…Are we crazy??   We know you need NO encouragement to read Manga, but we have a very special job for you […]

The Accidental Gaijin #9: Dumplings rather than flowers

“APRIL is the cruelest month…” once wrote British/American poet T.S. Eliot. Clearly Eliot never experienced Ap […]

SMA CHINA LAUNCHES WITH A LITTLE J-POP, IDOL MAGIC!

Last month saw a contingent from COAMIX descend on Shanghai, China for the launch of SMA China. The team, cons […]

The Accidental Gaijin #8: Wasamon by Royal Appointment

The long awaited Mother-in-Law visit has dawned and I’m still busy searching for entertaining activities that […]

The Accidental Gaijin #7: Anime Japan 2018 Report

  Just over a week has passed since I braved the cartoon hungry throngs of Anime Japan 2018, so I’ve had […]