Shinobu is playing Kyudo. It is Japanese-style archery. It is a popular sport among teens and adults in Japan. I actually own a kyudo uniform from when I tried practicing kyudo some years ago.

The bow is very unusual, being very much taller on the top half than the bottom. And the taller the person, the [...]

The regular and colored version of the Guillotine comic. I’m considering doing only color comics in the future. Having two versions doesn’t really seem to make sense. It’s extra work I don’t really need.

Looking at the fan art people love to cross Reiko’s world with Alice’s. I’ve done it myself in an old comic with Shinobu as the Cheshire cat. Now I’ve done Reiko as the Mad Hatter holding her own tea party for Alice. In the Alice books it’s actually the Cheshire Cat who says “We’re all [...]

Golden Week just ended. I’m not sure what the reason for Golden Week is but practically it is an inconvenient several day long Japanese holiday in which most businesses and government facilities are closed. My internet was also shut down. Now its back with much worse speed and connectivity than before. Hurray.
Well, at least I [...]