Ryan Cecil Smith is a cartoonist who lives in Nishinomiya, Japan. He self-publishes comics and zines with Closed Caption Comics. His website is ryancecilsmith.com.

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In this 1992 interview, Todd McFarlane talks about quitting Spider-Man and Marvel, the inception of Spawn and Image Comics, and concludes with a discussion of morality. McFarlane also discusses the comic market and kid culture. Continue reading →










Is screen tone more available in Japan?
Yeah it’s more easily found here, but you can order from Deleter’s webstore and it’s not so much more expensive than it is in Japan. Worth a try!