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CJ Suzuki

@cybercjay.bsky.social

Associate Professor at CUNY. Scholar of Manga/Comics and Popular Media

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Beetles, Cats, Clouds: The Manga of Tsurita Kuniko, Yamada Murasaki, and Kondoh Akino 80WSE Gallery

I really want to go, but I’ll have to miss this one! :(
NYUでつりたくにこ、やまだ紫、近藤聡乃の展示
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19.08.2025 02:48 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Atomic Bowl: Football at Ground Zero -- And Nuclear Peril Today The U.S. all-star football game in the atomic ruins of Nagasaki--and why it matters today

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13.07.2025 03:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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So excited to nab one of the few remaining special editions of “Dinosaur Sanctuary” vol 5 that came with the mini Masaru the triceratops plushie at Kinokuniya SF today! I didnt notice that the cover art is slightly different - Masaru is in Ren’s pocket on the cover!

11.07.2025 06:09 — 👍 32    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Events|International Research Center for Japanese Studies (Nichibunken) The mission of the International Research Center for Japanese Studies (Nichibunken), as an inter-university research institute funded by the government, is to promote and support the study of Japanese...

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I really enjoyed Prof. Yoshimi’s talk—it was both intellectually stimulating and fun.

11.07.2025 06:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Read @julianlytle.bsky.social ‘s review here: www.comicsbeat.com/movie-review...

11.07.2025 05:18 — 👍 24    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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第3回 敵役はつらい | ヒーローは遅れてやってくる──文化としての「アメコミ」入門 小田切博 マンガ研究者・小田切博によるアメリカン・ヒーロー・コミックスを解説した連載。第3回目の今回は、ヒーローと対を成…

Odagiri-san’s serialized essay on superhero comics, Part 3.
小田切さんの連載#3
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23.06.2025 02:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Annual Conference Kyoto, Japan – 2025 June 7-9, 2025 The conference schedule is now available. (日本語版は一緒に書いております。) Should you have any questions, please contact us at asiaconference.mechademia@gmail.com in English or…

www.mechademia.net/conferences/...

06.06.2025 06:39 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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『VERSION』復刊記念 原画展&トークイベント2Days開催!! | マンガ作品保存会MOM オフィシャルサイト 坂口尚のSF長編作『VERSION』が、2025年2月にKADOKAWAから復刊されたことを祝し、ゲストを招いてトークイベントを開催します。6月21日(土)〜22日(日)の2日間、会場はトキワ荘通り昭和レトロ館2階。イベント会場内では『VERSION』執筆当時の創作ノートやラフスケッチ、CG作画資料も特別公開! 会期中は展示閲覧のみのご入場もできます。(無料・予約不要)※但しトークイベント中は参加...

www.mom-manga.jp/2025/05143616

15.05.2025 10:18 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
CJ (Shige) Suzuki
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I am looking for manga that are not just interesting and entertaining, but also challenge readers and push boundaries—in content, form, storytelling, and beyond!

CJ (Shige) Suzuki judge's statement I am looking for manga that are not just interesting and entertaining, but also challenge readers and push boundaries—in content, form, storytelling, and beyond!

Here's more about 2025 American Manga Awards Manga judge CJ (Shige) Suzuki @cybercjay.bsky.social from Baruch College. See more of his work at baruch-cuny.academia.edu/CJ

animenyc.com/american-man...

01.05.2025 19:31 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Rintaro wins top prize at Tezuka Osamu manga awards | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis “Ichi-byo Nijuyon-koma no Boku no Jinsei” (My life at 24 frames per second), an autobiographical manga by famed anime director Rintaro, won the Manga Grand Prix at the 29th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize...

www.asahi.com/ajw/articles...

05.05.2025 11:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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American Masters | Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse | Season 39 Explore the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and his award-winning graphic novel Maus.

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16.04.2025 14:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
「革命」を知らない私たちはこれをどう受け取るのか——『サバキスタン 4 革命前夜』訳者・鈴木佑也さん インタビュー
YouTube video by 本チャンネル 「革命」を知らない私たちはこれをどう受け取るのか——『サバキスタン 4 革命前夜』訳者・鈴木佑也さん インタビュー

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#Sabakistan; @サバキスタン

10.04.2025 02:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Literatures & Medicines Online Symposium International scholars discuss representations of medicine, health, and mental illness in different formats and periods of literature.

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29.03.2025 08:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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麻生豊「ノンキナトウサン 誕生百周年記念復刻版」 - 夜鳥文庫 - BOOTH 麻生豊の『ノンキナトウサン』は今から100年前、大正12(1923)年4月より連載が始まった新聞連載漫画です。 当初は週一回の連載で8コマの作品でしたが、同年に発生した関東大震災を期に、「被災者を慰める様な漫画を」という編集者の意向により、日刊連載の4コマ漫画へと変わりました。当時社会現象とも呼べるほどの大人気となり、同時期に連載が始まった『正チャンの冒険』と共に、日本の新聞に4コマ漫画を定着させ...

If you're teaching about manga or 1920s Japan, you should get a copy of this reprint collection of the most popular Japan-made comic strip from that time.

23.03.2025 18:08 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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(20)大友克洋▽「AKIRA」以上?!伝説的な名作に迫る - 浦沢直樹の漫勉neo 人気漫画家・浦沢直樹さんが独自の視点で「マンガ誕生」の舞台裏に迫る異色のドキュメント▽世界がリスペクトする大友克洋さんが登場!▽浦沢さんの人生を変えた名作とは? 「日本の漫画に革命を起こした」と言われる大友克洋さんが、ついに『漫勉』に登場!▽漫画界にとってのビートルズ!?第一線で活躍する漫画家たちが絶賛するワケ▽立体的でリアルな絵・動きを感じる斬新な構図・驚愕の破壊シーン▽生原稿から解き明かされ...

Urasawa Naoki vs. Ōtomo Katsuhiro (3/29/2025)
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23.03.2025 13:08 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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ちばてつや氏も絶賛したロシアの反独裁コミックシリーズ、『サバキスタン』待望の続刊「革命前夜」4月9日発売!|PressWalker

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#サバキスタン
ナビゲーターをします。来てください。
www.jsscc.net/study-group/...

17.03.2025 13:10 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 1
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「よそもの」であるが故に気づくこと。NYで活躍する漫画家が表現する、”枠からはみ出た”物語 | 世界のソーシャルグッドなアイデアマガジン | IDEAS FOR GOOD NY Timesの一面に掲載されたコミック「あなたはアメリカ人ですか?私が答えられなかった問い」。漫画家のハラ・ルミさんに新しい世界を形づくる背景や視点について話を伺いました。

ideasforgood.jp/2024/06/12/r...

12.03.2025 12:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ジャパンエキスポ・パリ、大阪・関西万博での開催を発表(日本、フランス) | ビジネス短信 ―ジェトロの海外ニュース

Japan Expo Paris will be part of the Osaka Expo in 2025.
ジャパンエキスポ・パリ、大阪・関西万博での開催を発表

www.jetro.go.jp/biznews/2024...

07.03.2025 03:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ElfQuest Creators Donate $500,000 To Columbia University Comics Archive Wendy and Richard Pini, who previously donated a collection of Elfquest work, are nearly doubling the resources to preserve Columbia University's comic book collections.

www.forbes.com/sites/dbloom...

27.02.2025 05:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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‘Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse’ Review: Graphic Doom In this straightforward documentary, the acclaimed cartoonist reflects on his Holocaust memoir, “Maus,” and other masterworks of subversion.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/m...

25.02.2025 00:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Of course, it's screening on the same day as our Comic Book Film Club at the Alamo, but SPX has partnered with the AFI Silver to show ART SPIEGELMAN: DISASTER IS MY MUSE on 3/9 at 7PM.

21.02.2025 12:44 — 👍 22    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
CFP Panel on Manga at MLA 2026, Jan 8-11 in Toronto | H-Net Call for Papers: "The Future of Graphic Narrative in Japan" at MLA 2026 Modern Language Association Convention Toronto, January 9-12, 2026

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CFP Panel on Manga at MLA 2026, Jan 8-11 in Toronto

15.02.2025 09:25 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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15.02.2025 07:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Honolulu Museum of Art — Drawn From The Street: The Politics Of Poverty In Postwar Manga - Antiques And The Arts Weekly HONOLULU — With its popularity in the US market only growing, it’s hard to find someone who hasn’t heard of the Japanese storytelling art form of manga, or its animated counterpart, anime.

www.antiquesandthearts.com/honolulu-mus...

15.02.2025 05:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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On Black Bandes Dessinées and Transcolonial Power Centers the diversity of Black francophone cartoonists while demonstrating the reparative nature of their work in combatting stereotypes and challenging transcolonial power imbalances.

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15.02.2025 05:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Never Again and Again | Joe Sacco and Art Spiegelman a comic

Never Again and Again
Joe Sacco and Art Spiegelman, a graphic conversation
February 27, 2025 issue
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...

07.02.2025 07:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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MINTSupportingmangacreatorsandpromotingthediversityofmanga Manga International Network Team (MINT) aims to support early career manga artists and their editors in Japan who are working to achieve a global presence, and to increase the recognition and value of...

www.mint-mangaproject.com/en/

05.02.2025 11:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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‘I won the Pulitzer Prize and I’m busking on a corner’: 3 top artists on the uncertain future of political cartooning Barry Blitt, Jack Ohman, and Jen Sorensen discuss the promise and many perils of their chosen artform.

www.fastcompany.com/91262247/i-w...

27.01.2025 07:11 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Macoto Takahashi, Shojo Manga Artist & Trailblazer, Dies at 90 One of the most renowned artists in the manga history, Macoto Takahashi, known for his contributions in Shojo manga dies at the age of 90.

comicbook.com/anime/news/m...

16.12.2024 22:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nishi Keiko - Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Witness manga come to life as Nishi Keiko works on her popular manga Hatsukoi no Sekai. Join us and learn how the romance master's focus on

www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/...

06.12.2024 03:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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