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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 #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...

Journal Entry #EO 9066: "Historical Math..."

Feb. 19, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, for this year's Day of Remembrance, Neal gives us the "PRIMAL NUMBERS" Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #100 pts/ Fer Sure: "The Intentful Asian..."

Feb. 12, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Neal asks "Are you an "Authentic Asian""? Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #5, At Least: "Exteroceptive Senses..."

Feb. 5, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Neal explores the “senses” with his sense of humor! Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #160/120 B.P.: "Flavor-enhancing Ideas..."

Jan. 29, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

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

Journal Entry #1 And 1 And 1 Is 2: "Snopes Revisited..."

Jan. 22, 2011 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Weird Urban Legends” 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