In Another Place and Time
Welcome to 17th-Century Japan! The white nobori, black sashimono, and red uma-jirushi are the banners of Mototsugu Goto (1573 – 1615). “Goto” is my mom’s maiden name and is the one samurai surname… Continue reading
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Po James: Football Board Game Superstar
When we were kids, my friend John Borack introduced me to Strat-O-Matic (a line of sports simulation board games). Strat-O-Matic was played with dice, charts and statistically accurate player cards. Players and teams had… Continue reading
Hanafuda Pets
Hanafuda (Japanese “flower cards”) is a favorite from childhood. My parents grew up in Hawaii and taught me to play Hawaiian-style Koi Koi (or Sakura) using these cards. I’ve reworked a couple cards that… Continue reading
One Year Ago
Today marks one year of The Pawses. It’s been a fun year of making comics, improving my drawing, and learning how to “really” use Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Thank you to everyone who… Continue reading
Comic Contest
I submitted an entry to the Comics Workbook Composition Competition 2013. The 16-page comic is the longest, most challenging comic that I have ever created. It was a lot of drawing, but also a… Continue reading
