Comic-Con@Home – How to Make a Comic From Start to Finish – Notes!

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (PDT) |  Friday 24 July 2020 (6:00pm – 7:00pm) Panel Description: Wanna learn how to make a comic? Where to start? How panels work? What does one letter with? Does it need to be in color? And much, much more! Acclaimed industry pro Brian Haberlin (Spawn, Witchblade, Sonata, The Marked) will take you through the process using his Image Comics creations … Continue reading Comic-Con@Home – How to Make a Comic From Start to Finish – Notes!

Comic-Con@Home – How to Thrive as an Indy Comics Creator Now! – Notes!

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (PDT) | Thursday 23 July 2020 (8:00pm – 10:00pm): Panel Description: Legendary indie comics creator Brian Pulido (creator/writer of Lady Death, Evil Ernie) has over 28 years in the game and has raised over four million dollars for comics via Crowdfunding in the last five years. Want to know how it is done? Pulido details his eight rules on how … Continue reading Comic-Con@Home – How to Thrive as an Indy Comics Creator Now! – Notes!

Comic-Con@Home – Manga Publishing Industry Roundtable – Notes!

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (PDT) | Thursday 23 July 2020 (6:00pm – 7:00pm): Panel Description: While COVID-19 negatively impacted most book and comics publishers, one of the few bright spots in book sales in Spring 2020 was … manga!? What are the factors contributing to manga’s resiliency, and what are its prospects for the future? Get a taste of what’s hot, what’s not, and … Continue reading Comic-Con@Home – Manga Publishing Industry Roundtable – Notes!

Comic-Con@Home – How to Write and Create Manga – Notes

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (PDT) | Thursday 23 July 2020  Panel Description: Austin Osueke (publisher of eigoMANGA) will moderate a series of Q&A sessions with comic book writers Jeff Loew (The Frog Princess), Brandon Chen (Somnia), Mohammad Umair Ali (Somnia), MinoMiyabi (5D), and Natashia McGough Clarke (Danity Kane). They will discuss the fundamentals of comic book outlines, scripting, writing, and overall storytelling. (Link: https://youtu.be/OmGVE_oJkXg) … Continue reading Comic-Con@Home – How to Write and Create Manga – Notes

Comic-Con@Home – Artist Bootcamp by Deviantart – Notes!

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (PDT) | Thursday 23 July 2020 (4:00pm – 5:00pm): Panel Description: Get your art in shape! DeviantArt presents Artist Alley all-stars Jeffery “the CHAMBA” Cruz (artist), Edwin “ironpinky” Huang (illustrator), and John “Overlord_JC” Crayton (artist) as they share their secrets to warming up, getting in the mindset to create, and pulling yourself out of a rut. — Jeffrey “the CHAMBA” … Continue reading Comic-Con@Home – Artist Bootcamp by Deviantart – Notes!

Comic-Con@Home – Cartoon Network Studios: The Art of Storyboarding – Notes!

11:00 AM – Noon (PDT) | Thursday 23 July 2020 (1:00pm – 2:00pm) Panel Description: “In this masterclass virtual panel, hear from artists behind some of Cartoon Network Studios’ hit series as they share their journeys, learnings and top tips for aspiring storyboard artists worldwide. Join leading artists behind award-winning shows to learn how a concept or script is brought to life through the beloved … Continue reading Comic-Con@Home – Cartoon Network Studios: The Art of Storyboarding – Notes!

Anime Expo Lite Day 1 Experience! by @rainstormfes

Friday July 3rd, 2020 Program: Warner Bros. Japan Presents “Stay Connected with Anime” Anime Expo held an event called Anime Expo Lite where they accommodated for the Covid-19 pandemic and put the whole con experience online. This particular program had many seiyuu and Japanese anime studio staffs as guests where they talked about three anime and their experiences with them. The program started out with … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite Day 1 Experience! by @rainstormfes

Anime Expo Lite (Anime Expo 2020) – Anime Expo Lite Review! By: @madamekrow

Anime Expo Lite Was A First In So Many Ways! As someone whose only convention experience was one dedicated to rats (an unrelated[?] story for another day), this was like a dream come true. Being able to experience AX from the comfort of my home and being thrust back into this beautiful world of anime and Japanese pop-culture during such bleak times was a much … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite (Anime Expo 2020) – Anime Expo Lite Review! By: @madamekrow

Anime Expo Lite (Anime Expo 2020) – How to Enjoy MyAnimeList

5:25 PM – 6:15 PM (PDT) | Channel 2 | Saturday 4 July 2020 Panel Description: MyAnimeList (MAL) is one of the famous anime websites in the world. With over 12 million users per month, MAL is the place to enjoy to organize, discuss, and discover anime and manga. In this panel, Yumiko Higuchi, MAL Mods Communication Leader, introduces how to enjoy MAL, and will talk … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite (Anime Expo 2020) – How to Enjoy MyAnimeList

Anime Expo Lite (Anime Expo 2020) – Manga Planet and Futekiya Panel

4:25 AM – 5:15 PM (PDT) | Channel 2 | Saturday 4 July 2020 Panel Description: Let’s talk digital manga with budding subscription services Manga Planet and futekiya’s Chairman Hyoe Narita, Editor-in-Chief Emma Hanashiro, and Producer Gladys Angala. Manga Market in Japan vs Overseas There are 100 million people in Japan and 300 million in the U.S. but the manga market in Japan is much bigger.  … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite (Anime Expo 2020) – Manga Planet and Futekiya Panel