Description
Contributors: (W) Chiyomi Hashiguchi (A) Joe Kessler (CT) Alexa Frank
Chiyomi Hashiguchi (1967–1998), also known by the pen name Nekojiru, was a self-taught manga artist who gained popularity in Japan’s 1990s alternative manga scene. She died by suicide in 1998.Alexa Frank is an award-winning editor and translator of Japanese. A graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and the Fulbright program, she has translated over twenty volumes of manga, most recently Fumiko Takano’s Miss Ruki for New York Review Comics, Nazuna Saito’s Offshore Lightning (which won her the 2024 Sophie Castille Award and was nominated for the 2024 Ignatz Awards), and Kyoko Okazaki’s River’s Edge (nominated for the 2024 Eisner Awards). She lives in New York.Joe Kessler is a cofounder of the UK comics publisher Breakdown Press and the author of several comics collections and graphic novels, including The Gull Yettin, published by New York Review Comics in 2023.
Product Details
Series: Nekojiru Udon
Writer: Chiyomi Hashiguchi
Artist: Joe Kessler
Release Date: 2026-11-17
FOC Date: 2026-09-21
Page Count: 448
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SKU: 9781681379838
Barcode: 9781681379838
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