“If you had the opportunity to get revenge from beyond the grave, would you, do it? – Gigi Murakami creator of the Manga Resenter
She has been featured in publications such as Buzzfeed, Black Girl Nerd and Gritty Vibes to name a few. She hails from the Bronx NY, loves and is influenced by horror and science fiction media, has her own Manga called the Mixed Tape Reel.
On this episode Gigi Murakami (formerly Koyuki Panda) discusses her new manga Resenter – It’s amazing, read it here – it’s a story of revenge and second chances. She gives us a full behind the scenes process of how she created the manga and what her inspiration was for writing the manga.
Resenter is out Oct 23rd – Read it here
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Mangaka and Illustrator
Gigi Murakami, also known as Koyuki Panda is an American freelance illustrator and manga (comic) creator. She specializes in traditional mixed media ink and color illustrations, and manga art.
Influenced by horror & science fiction media, mainstream and cult films, Pulp art and vintage imagery, Japanese manga art masters, such as Katsuhiro Otomo and Junji Ito, and her own experiences as a Black woman in America--her aim is to combine her tastes and beliefs to produce provocative, yet relatable illustrations and manga that speak to the experiences of Black women and femme presenting people in an alternative way.
Here are some great episodes to start with.