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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= ?: "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...

Journal Entry # 210 lbs. and Counting: "Human Comedy, pt. 1"

June 27, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, reflecting on the seven deadly sins...part 1 Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry #(213)625-XXXX: "Cultural Queries..."

June 20, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

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

Journal Entry # Catch 22-1: "Naturally Naturalized..."

June 13, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, "Comments I Get About My Ethnicity..." Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

Journal Entry # 4 Simple Truths: "S'nopes, T'ain't True..."

June 6, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

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

Journal Entry # 3:30 AM Curiosities: "Let's Ask Nimoy..."

May 30, 2009 • Neal Yamamoto

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, in search of Unsolved Mysteries!... 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