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My Name is Neal


24 Nov 2007 - 13 Apr 2024

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



Stories from this series

Journal Entry # 18 Trys: "Asian Recognition 101..."

Aug. 8, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, can you tell the difference? Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry # 15 More Reps: "Superset-Mania..."

Aug. 1, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

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

Journal Entry # 600 + 60 + 6 = 7: "Human Comedy, pt 2..."

July 25, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, which of the seven deadly sins have you commited? Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry # Circa 1968 A.D.: "Childhood Fibs..."

July 18, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, "Lies I Told My Non-Asian Friends" Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry # 3x3=9 Laughs: "Guaranteed Gags..."

July 11, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, 9 Cartoon Panels that Always Work! Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry # ?? - 1= ?: "Halt! Who Goes There?"

July 4, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Friend or Foe? 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