Clock Striker, Volume 1 is OUT for preorder! 200+ pages. post credit scene, some colored pages and more! Ever seen in shonen manga panels like this... Until now? If you get it, you get it.
Enter the First black female main lead in manga/comics (literally mean the same thing) specifically with that traditional Japanese production approach & energy like the big shonen series like Naruto, Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood etc. It's not Japanese manga, but it's manga.
An all African shonen manga?! If you're in the mood to support black and other diverse manga/comics, check out ORISHA! by Nigerian creator, Huzaifa! debuts in the
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issue 115! try the mobile APP to read! HERE
Shonen Manga's first original black main protagonist! Cast is a physically disabled hand, builds a Robotic mobile laboratory arm where the science
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happens! training to be a "Smith," they aren't usually women or black kids.
Cast's got a handicap hand but builds a Robotic arm that's a mobile laboratory where the science
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happens! training to be a "Smith," though they aren't usually women, less so black kids. Cast's a STRIKER (apprentice) to one of the rare female Smiths, Ms. CLOCK.
Smiths = Engineer steam punk-ish warriors. Sano from my series Apple Black and Cast from Clock Striker in Tux. published
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Enter the First black female lead in manga, comics with that traditional Japanese approach & energy like the big shonen series like Naruto, Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood etc.
A Dream come true… My manga will be available worldwide everywhere books are sold and in multiple languages. and we built a manga publishing company here in the west! So proud our team. The books looks incredible!
“You’re not Japanese, you can make manga.” “It’s not right to left.” “Must go to Japan!”… I grew up in Nigeria and making manga/comics (essentially the same thing) was unheard of despite how globally consumed Japanese comics are. This summer I will be published worldwide…
Guy rolls up, never heard of me or Apple Black, I explained and he got a signed vol 1. He left, read it halfway through and came back 30 mins later for signed vol 2 & 3. It was a good day. (Especially cause I know each vol is better than the last.)
Our “manga” is accepted as manga, co-signed and will be available in Japan. Btw. CEO of
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and writer of Clock Striker and CEO of Media Do (owners of many things including myanimelist). Holding up a Apple Black Saturday AM card, my manga.
everytime someone says this, all I can think about is how twitter reacted to this character and its author, a completely orginal blk oc
spoiler alert, the author got harassed with racist comments, and his characters were whitewashed in rage bait
black edits are okay, chill...
I also specifically said "shonen" and also, said "manga", so not anime, one day hopefully our series will become anime. I mean manga first and shonen genre type stuff, with a black female lead, launched began in issue 32
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2014. Let them know.
I specifically said "BLACK FEMALE MAIN lead", "shonen" and "manga", not anime, hopefully an anime will happen. Was a manga first and in shonen genre/demographic type stuff. Launched began in issue 32
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2014. Also cover of NEO mag UK recently!
The biggest French manga artist on the planet, drew my character and endorsed our manga, same way Yusuke Murata of One Punch man did for him in Japan. Thanks, Tony!