Back in 1994, when I was still in… the first or second grade, and when the local comic industry was just starting to really take off, a young Filipino comic book artist by the name of Gerry Alanguilan came up with Wasted. It told the story of this heartbroken and very angry dude called Eric. [...]

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I feel a bit sorry that the Philippine comic industry isn’t getting more attention, because it clearly deserves more. Like, I only knew about Arnold Arre’s The Mythology Class just recently, three years after the special collected edition was launched (and nine years after the original series!). I feel a bit disheartened that most people [...]

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Urduja was alright. Not great, but not terrible either. Wait, what am I talking about? For those who are only in-tune with what’s new from the other side of Pacific, ClickTheCity provides us with a good primer: The Philippines has a pretty long history in animation, though few people really care to notice. Filipino animators [...]

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