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Barefoot Gen vol. 9 & 10 pics from our printer

December 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

The books will be here in a few weeks!

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New Reviews for PELU and Best Erotic Comics

August 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Dusty Horn reviews Best Erotic Comics 2009 for Carnal San Francisco:
“Just as the world at large is growing to acknowledge the value of comics, the shelves are hit with a cute, unassuming trade paperback overflowing with half-octopus girls, bull-cunnilingus, drunk pistol-whipping, unprotected male sodomy and an abundance of demon fucking, to say nothing of masturbation, [...]

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Junko Mizuno signing at New People

August 24th, 2009 · No Comments · appearances, signings

Thanks to everyone who came out to see Junko Mizuno and get copies of her new book, Little Fluffy Gigolo PELU! And thanks to New People for hosting the signing! Deb Aoki wrote an article about the signing and did an interview with Junko as well. Same Hat also has some pics [...]

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Junko Mizuno signing Little Fluffy Gigolo PELU

August 14th, 2009 · No Comments · appearances, signings

Junko Mizuno will be signing her new book, Little Fluffy Gigolo PELU Vol. 1, on Saturday, August 22 at 2pm at NEW PEOPLE The Store in San Francisco’s Japan Town.

PELU is a cute extraterrestrial critter who travels to Earth to find happiness in the form of a bride. Prepare to be astounded as the search [...]

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Vote for Tokyo Zombie!

May 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Tokyo Zombie has been nominated for Best Manga – Comedy by the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation.  Voting is open, so please give us your vote!  You’ll find Tokyo Zombie in Category 20.

Here’s part of the press release:
SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF JAPANESE ANIMATION
ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR THE 2009 SPJA INDUSTRY AWARDS
Public Online Voting to Begin [...]

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BAT-MANGA coming to San Francisco

October 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments · appearances, signings

Last Gasp is proud to host a reading and book signing with Chip Kidd for his newest book BAT-MANGA. See you Thursday, November 13 at 6pm at 111 Minna Gallery!
In 1966, during the height of the first Batman craze, a weekly Japanese manga anthology for boys, Shonen King, licensed the rights to commission its [...]

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Tokyo Zombie getting reviews like crazy!

August 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Our newest manga is Tokyo Zombie, a hilarious, outrageous horror-comedy manga about two blue-collar factory workers and jiu-jitsu experts who deal with a zombie uprising in Tokyo. We’ve getting some great reviews:
Comics Village
Comics Reporter
Jog Likes Comics

Patrick Macias

Ain’t It Cool News

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