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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry # ?R2: "Turnabout is Fairplay..."

Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, what would Neal do if he was a Hollywood casting director?

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry # (X2+Y)?36=?: "Working Class Blues..."

Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. Some of us were born to be a people person, and then there's Neal.

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry # 42.6: "Japanese Culinary Firsts"

Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. 

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry # 27-3: "I'm Turning Japanese..."

Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. Neal shares his parents' disappointment over his J-school drop-out status.

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #79: "Poverty Sucks"

Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. Father knows best, even when we choose to ignore his words.

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #56: "Panhandling for Fun and Profit"

Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Neal shows that you don't need a home to have a home number.

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #43AOZ: "Eye Exam"

Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. Neal opens his friend's eyes to a stupid question.

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #33X: "Not Nationality, But..."

Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. According to some people, Neal speaks English "really good."

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry # 01/01/2008: "Anti-Resolutions..."

Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Neal makes his "anti-resolutions" for the new year.

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry # 12/25: "Toys I'd like to see..."

Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. Looking for a holiday gift? How about a J-A action figure?

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About

As a Freelance (i.e., unemployed) Artist, Neal Yamamoto has spewed forth a wide variety of scribblin's and scrivenin's, including humorous illustrations, gag cartoons and comic/sequential art for over a hundred books, comics, magazines and educational publications nationwide. Mr. Yamamoto has also been caught conducting cartooning and comic book illustration workshops at unsuspecting institutions like CSULA, Pasadena City College, Glendale Adult Education and Santa Monica City College. His fevered meanderings can also be seen in a weekly cartoon called "My Name is Neal, which he has been illegally posting on the Discover Nikkei website for the past couple of years.

As yet, he has not been successfully prosecuted.

Nikkei interests

  • community history
  • family stories
  • festival/matsuri
  • Japanese/Nikkei food
  • Japantowns
  • taiko

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