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    “We Want to Keep Giving Opportunities for Young People to Learn and Develop Skills” – mayamada’s Nigel Twumasi on Comics Community and New Manga ‘Against All Odds’

    • by Andy Oliver
    • February 16, 2024

    There’s nobody out there in UK comics quite like mayamada. The architects of the manga mayamada universe don’t just publish excellent comics they also work tirelessly in the community providing…

    Columns · Eyecatcher · Reviews · Small Pressganged

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    Serious: Through the Fog – The Mayamada Universe Reacts to the Pandemic with an Uplifting Story about Community, Support and Collaboration

    • by Andy Oliver
    • May 30, 2022

    It would be remiss of me to describe “British manga” specialists mayamada as simply a micropublisher. Besides establishing an inter-related comics universe of their own through successful crowdfunding, their wider…

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    Join the Mayamada Team this Saturday, June 12th for a Special Online Livestream Comics Chat with Creators Nic Mac and Shazleen Khan, and BF’s Andy Oliver

    • by Broken Frontier Staff
    • June 9, 2021

    Throughout the last 15 months our comics community has been quick to adapt to our current situation with a multitude of online events. This Saturday June 12th, Broken Frontier will…

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    “What Really Draws Me to Manga is the Incredibly Wide Portrayal of Emotions and the Diversity in the Stories” – Nigel Twumasi Talks About Building a Brand with the Mayamada Universe

    • by Andy Oliver
    • September 16, 2020

    With a fictional universe founded on a most distinctive premise, and a publishing ethos that embraces a far wider sense of comics community, UK imprint mayamada have been building up…

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    Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Pirate Fun, Runners, Hot Lunch and Being True: LGBTQ Comics Anthology

    • by Broken Frontier Staff
    • June 1, 2018

    Every few weeks we sift through all the dozens of crowdfunding communications we receive here at BF each week to bring you a handful of the more intriguing, exciting, experimental…

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    Samurai Chef – Mayamada’s Action-Packed TV Chef Manga (Warnings though, You May Never Look at a Plate of Food Quite the Same)

    • by Jenny Robins
    • August 8, 2017

    I was very much up for reviewing Samurai Chef because it seemed to combine two things I enjoy – battle manga and competitive cooking shows. Turns out there’s more of…

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