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Debora Aoki

Debora Aoki

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Writer and Editor, Freelance

Oakland

Biography

Deb Aoki is a life-long comics reader and 4th generation Japanese-American who grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii surrounded by Asian pop culture, including manga, anime and tokusatsu (live action superhero) shows. She writes about manga for Publishers Weekly and is ¼ of the weekly podcast Mangasplaining (www.mangasplaining.com), a show that introduces Japanese comics in English to new readers with co-hosts Chip Zdarsky, Christopher Butcher and David Brothers. Deb is also a comics creator, user experience designer and illustrator based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Final Covers

Webtoons, Manga Publishing , Manga, Illustrators , Japanese Pop Culture, Manga Publishing , Manga, Manga , Mobile Apps , Websites , Comics , Conventions, Comics

Doesn’t Cover

I really don't care about Godzilla, sorry.

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 58

  • The state of France’s webtoon creators and print market

    By Deb Aoki, Christopher Butcher, Debora Aoki Verified

    Nov. 20, 2024

  • K-Comics Shopping in Carpentra France

    By Deb Aoki, Christopher Butcher, Debora Aoki Verified

    Nov. 15, 2024

  • Kakao Entertainment’s Jayden Kang on bringing webcomics to the world

    By Deb Aoki, Christopher Butcher, Debora Aoki Verified

    Nov. 14, 2024

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Company Info

Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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