Fumiyo Kouno's manga Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms has been nominated for a pair of 2008 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards in the following categories.
Best Short Story
Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Japan
'Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms' was published by my company japRESS in association with Last Gasp. I also co-edited it. The jaPRESS has already begun on its next manga project.
Congrats!!
I was quite jazzed that this got the nominations.
Posted by: Gilles Poitras | April 16, 2008 at 05:44 AM