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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 #1.85:1 Aspect Ratio: "Verisimilitudinous..."

April 2, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Neal compares the artists you see in the movies vs. artists in real life... Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #4709: "12 Winners in All..."

March 26, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, the animals of the Asian Zodiac...and the ones that didn't make it... Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #Dunkirk 5-8929: "Trackin' Tech Talk..."

March 19, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Daily Cell Phone Usage” Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #90221 to 90210: "Randy Newman Revisited..."

March 12, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Why Los Angeles is My Kinda Place.” Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry Ø + Ø = Ø : "Even Bad Gags Need Love"

March 5, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

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

Journal Entry #7600-Pounds: "History Blows (Up!)..."

Feb. 26, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, more fails in history... 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