MangaPunk

If you want to find me, I'm here http://www.subcultureofone.com/ Well, I left four things in my gallery. Only four from over fifty pieces. I was about to delete them, but when they looked up at me with those begging eyes... oh, I just couldn't bring my axe down. So, I led them into the forest hoping they wouldn't find their way back. But they used bread crumbs to leave trail and now they're back in the gallery. Hmph. I'll be back for them. And next time, I'm throwing them in the oven! I'm going to miss this place. I'm going to miss the friends I have here, too. *sniffle* But, I just gotta move on and out.

Exodus On the 7th I'll be shutting down my gallery here. The elitism, commercialism, corporatism, favoritism, and a whole buncha other isms on this site in addition to the monstrous egos that trounce about this place have officially turned me off, pissed me off, and now I am totally willing to flip them off. What has happened to Jark has been hailed as "none of our business" by some. Okay. Okay, sure. And death camps were "none of our business" in World War II. People, this is not the first offense, but the final warning bell in a long series of steps down from an artists' community to a hot-or-not site. Who's to say next time it won't be y

Now I am going to rally you all to join the Manga Revolution.  Listen, all ye who loveth and draweth manga!  now is your hour! Are you a Manga Punk? What's a manga punk?  I'm a manga punk.  I may have been the first, but I'm definitely not the last.  We're weird. We love manga. We hate manga. We draw manga. We write manga. We want to see our country's comics get better. We're willing to help, but our work is going to resemble manga. We respect the Japanese. We do not shamelessly seek to imitate them, but we do follow their examples. We are not otaku (or we are in denial). We are not elitists.  We are not Ameri-manga sellouts. In fact, we ha