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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 #4608 Years Old: "Cro-Magnon Comedy..."

July 30, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

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

Journal Entry #4 Hours A Night: "Sawin' Some Logs..."

July 23, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

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

Journal Entry #20 Kilotons TNT: "Hell Comes To Trinity..."

July 16, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, July 16, 1945, "'The Gadget' is Successfully Detonated" Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #1" = .0254 Meters: "Measurement Madness..."

July 9, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

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

Journal Entry #N990XXXX: "Drivin' Me Bugfu#*!!!..."

July 2, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “4 Types of People I HATE (While I’m Driving!)” Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry # 500 BC, Greece: "Patently Ludicrous..."

June 25, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Neal brings us real products that could only have been invented in America... 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