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My Name is Neal


Nov. 24, 2007 - April 27, 2024

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



Stories from this series

Journal Entry #2 + 2 = WTF?: "Science, Schmience..."

May 26, 2012 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, "Not-So-Amazing Achievements in Science!" Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #3 Necessary Qualities: "Trait Talk..."

May 19, 2012 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, the intersection of personality traits... Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Jounal Entry #1.85:1 or 2.39:1: "Cinema Vérité-ish..."

May 12, 2012 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, "Tips For Becoming A Film Critic!" Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #Age 5 or 50: "Curiouser and Curiouser..."

May 5, 2012 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, "Childhood Queries..." Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #33,350 Worth: "Scam Slam..."

April 28, 2012 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, "The True Definition of Irony..." Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #13th Century Monsters: "Yokai Unleashed..."

April 21, 2012 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, "The Yokai (Japanese Demons) Survival Guide" Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

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Author in This Series

Neal Yamamoto is a curmudgeonly freelance artist of indeterminate age whose vaguely disturbing scribblin’s and scrivenin’s have been published in a variety of books, magazines and papers. His latest drawing book (Superhero Explosion: 60 Easy Lessons For Drawing Comics) can be found at your big-chain-monolithic-mega-bookstore and his upcoming visual journal/cartoon “My Name Is Neal” can be found...well, duh, here. Post comments about the ’toon here or email Neal at nealnyamamoto@gmail.com.

Updated July 2012