8-4 Play @84play.bsky.social Every other week, tune in to 8-4 Play for talk about Japan, video games, and Japanese video games, straight from the 8-4 offices in beautiful downtown Tokyo.
Haus of Decline @hausofdecline.bsky.social Comics, Music and Podcasts by Katie Freeway Hood
Website - hausofdecline.ca
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Store - https://hausofdecline.bigcartel.com/
Carly Smith 📖✍️ @carlysmith.net Writer, freelance light novel/manga editor. 🌈 She/her. 📖 Editor for The Tiny Witch from the Deep Woods, Reborn to Master the Blade, My Magical Career at Court, I'm a Terminal Cancer Patient, and more!
https://www.carlysmith.net/
Lynzee Loveridge @annlynzee.bsky.social Hexes and Os. ☕💫
@Anime Executive Editor, ANN After Show host, fungi enthusiast, & loose cannon. She/her. Send news tips and coffee to Lynzee@animenewsnetwork.com.
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Fix your hearts or die.
𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐝 💫 Game localizers @fromthevoid.net Professional game localization services - committed to better industry practices.
Darkest Dungeon I & II, Tinykin, Super Auto Pets, The Bookwalker...
Devs & pubs: contact@fromthevoid.net
Translators: jobs@fromthevoid.net
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藤見よいこ🍣🥘『半分姉弟』1巻出たよ！ @fujimiyoico.bsky.social トーチwebで『半分姉弟』という漫画を描いています。単行本①3月28日発売。
『こんな夜でも、おなかはすくから。』の電子単行本発売中。
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ご連絡の際は以下のアドレスまでお願いします👉nikoyoiko★yahoo.co.jp（★を@に）
新規の連載のお仕事は今すぐには受けるのが難しい状況で、単発は応相談です。
漫画、映画、読書、ごはん、語学学習、好きなものいろいろのオタク🌷
🔔♪♬SASHA♬♪ 🔔 @sashalalabelle.bsky.social JP-ENG Translation and Localization Specialist || 日英翻訳家 || N1 Cert || She/her, cis/bi/ace, 30+ || All opinions are my own. || 日本語OK || Always posting kitties and fanart.
minami @sakaimii.bsky.social Published shoujo mangaka in Japan/(award-winning!) pro translator. she/her. Black. EN/JP ok. 30↑
箕島 綺譚 [Mishima Kitan] (they/them)💖Support Black Trans Liberation @mishimakitan.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ A trans nonbinary queer babe from Japan🏳️🌈 EN-JP/JP-EN localizer, proofreader, & inclusive-language advisor🌟 英日・日英翻訳家💗 icon: me💖 NO AI🚫
📜EN-JP loc credits: Star Wars Zero Company, Split Fiction, & more
💌 Professional inquiries only: mishima.kitan[at]gmail
VER @ drawing comics @verface.bsky.social they / them | illustrator & comic artist
🌱 artistver.carrd.co | 🥪 www.patreon.com/verface | ☕️ https://ko-fi.com/verface/shop
saba sabaton @ 頭割りJ-お04 @sabato-n.bsky.social drawing for fun | FFXIV enjoyer | takes pictures of dolls in public
billie snippet @billies.bsky.social billies/빌리/ビリー
South Korea / Japan
Illustration
comic account https://bsky.app/profile/breeze-bl.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/birries
Emily @suika.bsky.social PhD candidate at @unileiden.bsky.social. Editor at @tokyoreview.net. Freelance journalist & translator. Volunteer lexicographer. Photographer. Tanka poet. Human.
研究者。記者。翻訳者。編者。日蘭・蘭日辞書編集者。歌人。写真家。人間。
Cal C @cdcubed.bsky.social J->E TL
he/him
Nathan Daniel Hernandez @natedhernandez.bsky.social (he/him) VisDev / Freelance Illustrator/ BG Art (Pet comissions OPEN, 85 USD)
https://ndhart.carrd.co/
nathan.hernandez.art@gmail.com
Kaneoya Sachiko @kaneoyasachiko.bsky.social 絵を描いています
web https://yoiko-yokochou.com
Jan Mitsuko Cash @jmitsu.bsky.social Japanese-to-English manga and novel translator, editor, etc.
Stephen Paul @stephenpaul.bsky.social Translator of One Piece, Vinland Saga, Akane-banashi, Yotsuba&, Sword Art Online, and others.
Peow2 @peow.bsky.social Peow2 is a new open-world immersive AAAAA comic pub from the creators of Peow(1). Working w/ the best artists ever. https://peow.studio
jona @babynapa.bsky.social READ MY WEBCOMIC "TAKE FIVE": https://takefive.jonali.net
repped by Jessica Mileo @ Inkwell
patreon.com/babynapa
Katherine Lam @ LBX 431 @katherinelam.bsky.social Illustrator // they/them
katherinelam.com
Sawa Matsueda Savage @sawamsavage.bsky.social J-E translator of anime (Run With the Wind/Akiba Maid War/Call of the Night), manga (Ikoku Nikki/That’s Not Love/Is Love the Answer?/Sheltering Eaves/Wotakoi) etc. エンタメ日英翻訳メイン
Juliette Brocal @cy-lindric.bsky.social I make comics and silly little outfits.
やしろ学/Manabu YASHIRO @yashiro-manabu.bsky.social 『戦車椅子-TANK CHAIR-』/MANGA artist
https://x.com/yashiro_manabu
Aila @aila.bsky.social I'm a Freelance Manga Letterer
I love all things comics, especially woman targeted ones, which made me a crazy ShoJosei collector. Over 2,000 manga and counting
Also a huge bookworm.
Website: https://madteaparty.net/
Linnea Sterte @decassette.bsky.social art; yet again. SORRY ABOUT THE EMAILS it's a lot & I'm v tired
buy things/other socials: https://linktr.ee/turndecassette
Mangasplaining @mangasplaining.bsky.social Check us out at Mangasplaining.com or wherever you get your podcasts! And we have a Linktree, too: https://linktr.ee/mangasplaining
lu @coffinvows.bsky.social he/they, concept art, character design & illustration, 🇬🇪
contact: coffinvows@gmail.com
shop: https://coffinvows.acggoods.com/
The Comics Journal @comicsjournal.bsky.social The Magazine of Comics Journalism, Criticism and History 
Eva Eskelinen @evelmiina.bsky.social Finnish illustrator and concept scratcher. Currently a senior background artist. Posts handmade drawings.
Sometimes I talk about art&media I like
www.evelmiina.com
雨人redregen @redregenmann.bsky.social = RAIN WANG
Illustrator &Comic artist
contact: redregenmann@gmail.com
www.rainwang.work
かたお。 @katao2525.bsky.social KATAO🇯🇵 illustrator | comic artist
✉️kataoo2525@gmail.com
https://twitter.com/katao__
ハタヤ @muzinabu.bsky.social 落書きポイポイ日記とFA。
Doodles | Diary | Fanart
https://lit.link/muzinabu
Gustav Örn Samuelson @mechabarbarian.bsky.social Pixel artist! Entropy, Skald, Cantata, Demonschool…and more! Dad to Cyborg-Dracula. https://linktr.ee/mechabarbarian
晴晴 [On Hiatus] @sachinteng.bsky.social Art Nomad. Formosan Crone. Amygdala Challenged.
She/Her/她. 36歲 🌈
Currently Unavailable for Freelance Work
www.sachinteng.com
SQUIDDY-DOG @bigsquidman.bsky.social 24 || UK big dog || my big hubby💍 @palprime.bsky.social 💙💚 || local green mutt || Comms: closed ||🔞
⬇️PATREON / PRINT SHOP⬇️
https://linktr.ee/bigsquidman
🏳️🌈ushigashira🏳️⚧️ @ushigashira.bsky.social | he/him | aro/ace |
No reproduction my artwork.
Image : All rights reserved.
shop✏️📕https://ushigashira.booth.pm/
phoe @haedyllic.bsky.social artist & illustrator | open for work!
i have a lot of interests, so stick around
☕️ https://ko-fi.com/haedyllic
💌 haedyllic@gmail.com
https://haedyllic.carrd.co/
Deb JJ Lee @jdebbiel.bsky.social Goes by Joey (they/them)
New prints Nov 2026
award-winning creator of IN LIMBO (2023)
Newsletter: jdebbiel.substack.com
Portfolio: debleeart.com
vicky 🌻 @crowwkui.bsky.social ✍️ doodles
🚫 no AI
print shop: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/crowwkui/
pemprika @pemprika.bsky.social 🌼☀️💛🌻💫 i like drawing ocs and hnk!🌷
pemprika.carrd.co 🤸
Ashlena @ashlenasharma.bsky.social BG Paint, Design & Illustration
✉️ ashlenasharmaart@gmail.com
http://ashlenasharma.com/links
prints: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/ashlenasharma/
Julie @rendevok.bsky.social they/she/he • 31 • artist • still figuring this out
Diana T. ★ Laiska @laiska.bsky.social J-E Translator (Yuri Is My Job!, Wolf Girl & Black Prince, etc) ☆ Writer ☆ Editor ☆ they/she ☆ Mixed ☆ ageless faceless gender-neutral culturally ambiguous adventurer ☆ 日本語ＯＫ！
Portfolio/Links: https://linktr.ee/laiska
Silly 👑 ART CLASS UP @sillychaotic.bsky.social Freelance illustrator🌟 24🌈| FR/EN | OPEN FOR WORK/CMS
COLOSO ART CLASS : https://coloso.global/en/products/illustrator-sillychaotic-us
WORK/ILLUS INFOS: https://sillychaotic.carrd.co/
VGEN COMMS : https://vgen.co/silly_chaotic
sillychaotic@gmail.com
ねぎわさ @negiwasa555.bsky.social 人や人外を描きます
Ben Sidi @bensidi.bsky.social Manga Letterer and Touch-up Artist at @Viz.com, @Square-enix-books.com, and @comicstitan.bsky.social 🎭
carson thorn @carsonthornart.com ENG/日本語 - illustrator and cartoonist
-＊イラストの使用や許可について 転載は一切許可しておりません。
contact at: artofcarsonthorn@gmail.com
www.carsonthornart.com
ru 🫐 @shrimpyru.bsky.social freelance manga letterer, looking for work! 🍀
working with Star Fruit Books, Devir (PT), B-Love (DE), BluPetal and hopefully more in the future!
manga collector and lover of cute things
20+, they/them 🌈
🚫 AI
same @ on 🐦
🌜Sara Kipin🌛 🔜 LBX Table #629 @sarakipin.bsky.social ✨Illustration and Visual Development✨
🌱Character Designer on Avatar🌱
⚔️sarakipin@gmail.com (she/they)⚔️
ながべ(nagabe) @mucknagabe.bsky.social 絵を描きます
@anikeru.bsky.social @anikeru.bsky.social illustrator based in leipzig, germany 🍵
next con: POLARIS, Hamburg
🍅 instagram https://www.instagram.com/anikeru
🍅 SHOP & SNAIL MAIL https://anikeru.com
RIFU☢️ @rifuhata.bsky.social Digital OCs artist and writer/ SAI2
▄︻̿┻̿═━一*:･ﾟ✧ ✧ﾟ･: * lizardfan 🦎
No 🅰️ℹ️
Support - patreon.com/rifu_hata
Commissions info - rifuhata.carrd.co
SOVKA ✶ @monstersovka.bsky.social 🌱 illustrator + character designer • they/them
💌 monstersovka.contact@gmail.com
hess @ suffering @hesste.bsky.social uuuuhuhghbbkgl
#art #OCart
https://patreon.com/hesste
Dr Artyom Trakhanov @vor-bokor.bsky.social (Sometimes Tucović)
Comics:
The 7 Deadly Sins/First Knife/Slavic Nihilism/SHARP EYE
Games:
Cantata/Dread Delusion/ENTROPY
bio.site/ohotnig
OR
patreon.com/ohotnig
ohotnig.itch.io / ohotnig.gumroad.com
inprnt.com/gallery/ohotnig
buymeacoffee.com/ohotnig
𝐔𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐀 @umisida.bsky.social ᴵˡˡᵘˢᵗʳᵃᵗⁱᵒⁿ*ᴬⁿⁱᵐᵃᵗⁱᵒⁿ*ᴳᵃᵐᵉ⁼ ᴴᵘᵐᵃⁿ * ᴺᵒᵗ ᴬᴵ
ᴬᴵ ᵗʳᵃⁱⁿⁱⁿᵍ ˢᵗʳⁱᶜᵗˡʸ ᵖʳᵒʰⁱᵇⁱᵗᵉᵈ
✴ https://ofthetopias.neocities.org/Link
✴ Comms → https://skeb.jp/@umisida
isa 🔞 LBX 430 @babeyxiao.bsky.social Freelance Illustrator | 18+ only 🔞
https://www.patreon.com/babeyxiao
inquiries: babeyxiaotea@gmail.com
Kevin @transl8rkevin.bsky.social J>E translator (Goblin Slayer, KonoSuba, Whisper Me a Love Song, etc.) Gunpla enthusiast, inveterate nerd. He/him. Opinions are mine.
Xythar @xythar.bsky.social professional applicator of words to screen. recognized as a member of the primates
Tom, Legally Certified Date Simmelier @iiotenki.bsky.social The Daigo Umehara of dating sims and the Tony Hawk of Tokimemo. Also your neighborhood Japanese game translator for over a decade. DM for work inquiries.
日英ゲーム翻訳者。日本語のメッセージも大歓迎！
📖 Blog: https://dateemups.com/
✍️ Portfolio: https://freelansations.com
Wendy Xu @wendyxu.bsky.social bestselling, award nominated comics person. teaching artist via AAWW.
MOONCAKES, TIDESONG, INFINITY PARTICLE. more tk. agent: Linda Camacho. opinions my own. she/they
no crypto, no nfts, no ai
https://linktr.ee/artofwendyxu
Kyla Aiko | Foxlight comic @aikosmith.com comic artist working on FOXLIGHT GN
Lettering: Dandadan, Phantom Busters, RuriDragon, + more
Portfolio: aikosmith.com
All links: links.aikosmith.com
she/they • Rep: Jen Azantian
Evan Hayden @electronvolcano.bsky.social I'm Evan, and I letter manga for a living! 350 vol so far. 2025 American Manga Awards Lettering winner. (Thank you!) I try to make art & music in my rare free time. I like cats, cars, cameras, & karaoke. linktr.ee/evanhayden
dillon snook @dillonsnook.bsky.social comic artist, Dead By Daylight, Absolute Wonder Woman. New stuff in the works.
I draw lots of gay NSFW stuff. I don’t fuck with AI image generation, don’t follow me if you do.
dillonsnookart@gmail.com for work inquiries
Julian Miholics @pansybeast.bsky.social aka Jules; 30yo gay trans illustrator and ceramicist in Ontario, 🇨🇦 | he/him | 🪱🌾
鳥住ヨモ @birdmofu.bsky.social 日常と作業進捗等の呟き
※返信は気まぐれです
🚫イラストの無断使用/編集禁止
🚫No Unauthorized Use or Editing of My Artworks
🖼️ https://kedamakedama.tumblr.com
ℹ️ https://lit.link/birdmofu
temmie @tuyoki.bsky.social https://temstuff.neocities.org/
Xiao 🦋 DOTF Release!! @velinxi.bsky.social I make webcomics and draw a lot!
🦋 Read CTC: Ctccomic.com
🕊 Read DOTF: tinyurl.com/DOTFcomic 🌟
🛒 Store: velinxi.art
Philly English @kernedout.bsky.social Manga Letterer 🇬🇧🇯🇵
Kodansha USA, VIZ, Yen Press, Square Enix, Seven Seas, KUP, Manga Mavericks
Sarah T. // サラ @sarasaraht.bsky.social award-winning in-house manga editor @square-enix-books.com // #ThreeHopes editor @ 8-4 // 漫画(英語版)編集者・日英翻訳家 // N1 🈴 JP-EN translator // past 🇯🇵 resident // formerly KLab, Cybird, Voltage // 腐女子です
Jocelyne Allen @brainvsbook.bsky.social アレン・ジョセリン
I write. I ramble. I translate. And interpret.
筆者／翻訳・通訳家／取り留めの無い人
(she/they)
brainvsbook.com
kaikatsu.ca
フブキ👑 Letourneau🫃(librarian) @northerniion.bsky.social There is research that suggests that playing Clover Pit after experiencing a traumatic event can help reduce intrusive memories and thoughts.
https://nlquotes.com/
https://www.twitch.tv/northernlion
https://www.youtube.com/@Northernlion
Cravat クラバット🍷 @datcravat.bsky.social Fan Artist!
Next convention: MCM London Oct 2026
日本語を勉強します！
🍉
support: http://patreon.com/datcravat || prints: datcravat.myshopify.com || she/her|| thank you for visiting!
Trung Le Nguyen @trungles.com Minneapolis. Author and illustrator of award-winning comics and funnybooks. Keeps hens. Tells fortunes. Is queer. I cannot tell if you're joking. Literal* cartoon. He/him, They/them
Support my work: patreon.com/trungles
Links: https://bio.site/trungles
Kasey Gifford @kaseygifford.bsky.social Long-time production artist/illustrator, horse fancier and animation history buff
yuko @aidosaur.bsky.social drawing dragons for comics & games & animation
character/environment concept designer @ fields of mistria
read my sexy comic BARBAROUS @ johnnywander.com
TJ Ferentini 🏳️⚧️ @ferenteeny.bsky.social Writer. Voice Actor. Senior Editor @ Kodansha. (Attack on Titan, Boys Run the Riot, Is Love the Answer?, The Spellbook Library, My Summer of You, Wandance, Whisper Me a Love Song, & more.) Lambda Literary Fellow. They/He. 🩷💛💙🏳️⚧️
https://tjferentini.carrd.co/
Ben Applegate @benapplegate.com Director of publishing, editor, translator. Manga, democracy, civil rights, foster kittens, sci-fi, beer. Another world is possible. He/him. Portfolio etc.: benapplegate.com (pfp: Marume Goshika)
Vanessa Satone @vsatone.bsky.social comic artist, manga letterer, slacker
Madeleine Jose @meerkatotter.bsky.social Freelance manga letterer, editor, copyeditor & proofreader | 日本語勉強中
🔗 meerkatotter.carrd.co
Edward "Edo" Hong @edomonogatari.bsky.social He/Him. JP-EN manga editor for Square Enix (Betrothed to a Fox Demon, Daemons of the Shadow Realm, Dragon and Chameleon, Mechanical Buddy Universe, My Dress-Up Darling, On and Off, Ragna Crimson, Soul Eater, and more).
ネヲ @newo1022.bsky.social コミックジーンにて「虚の記憶」を連載中、1〜5巻発売中、しばらくはイラストや落書きが中心だと思う。主にポケモンとかはまってる漫画とか。
無断転載禁止、AI学習禁止
Brendo @lettererbrendo.bsky.social 27 | He/Him
We live inside a dream.
Manga letterer guy
#DRCL midnight children, Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi, Hima-Ten, Ultraman Spider-Man, Mysterious Disappearances, Adabana
THEY LET ME LETTER BILLY BAT
Opinions are mine alone
Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social 
Deb Aoki @debaoki.bsky.social Manga addict, journalist & traveler. Posts are 75% comix stuff. 1/4 of the Mangasplaining podcast & manga & webtoons go-to gal at Comics Beat, K-Comics Beat & Publishers Weekly | debaoki.com
ファティーマ🪬Fatimah Haji-Asiri @saffronapplepie.bsky.social JP➞EN translator/localizer,日英翻訳者/ローカライズ, linguistic/cultural/media consultant, I don’t shut up about manga demographics and urban planning, politically correct afro
日本語OK
Website + Links: https://linktr.ee/saffronapplepie
Behind The Manga @behindthemanga.com Behind the Manga is a group dedicated to discussing the manga and anime industries.
Hosted by
MangaAlerts and WinterVenom
Email: contact@behindthemanga.com
Website: https://www.behindthemanga.com/
Mei Amaki☂️ @amaki.bsky.social 日英マンガ翻訳家・同時配信の #魔法少女ダンデライオン #あわいの焔刃 #ギャルとギャルの百合 #グレイキースの魔界語訳録 #尾守つみきと奇日常。 等訳してます・Viz／Kodansha／SQEX／Red String等・下手な絵もたまに描きます 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Aidan Clarke @cranchyroll.com || Manga Letterer
|| (Billy Bat, Otaku Elf, Neo Faust)
|| Lover of visual artifice
|| Billy Bat is licensed in English!
|| Credits: https://shorturl.at/kaTub
|| Site: cranchyroll.com (under construction)
Mai Namba @mainamba.bsky.social JP/EN Game Localization Expert | They/Them | Former Sega/Atlus & NISA Localization Manager | Udemy Instructor: https://shorturl.at/KnX44
Hilltop @hilltopworks.bsky.social Localizing Japanese videogames
YouTube: http://bit.ly/3eWsclv
Patreon: http://bit.ly/3G6qJpU
Discord: http://discord.gg/M4VkVemWgG
Contact: hilltopmailer@gmail.com
Leocalization @leotranslations.bsky.social JP>EN translator (games and manga)
Master's student in trans research in Tokyo
He/him
sara linsley @sara.pizza writes code for VIZ, designs fonts, letters comics/manga, she/her, nyc
Tutorials: https://github.com/saraoswald/lettering-tutorials/wiki
Fonts: https://ko-fi.com/salinsley/shop
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/sarasfonts
Finn K. 💛 @matchafinn.bsky.social He/him, 28 🏳️⚧️ Manga letterer for Viz Media (Magical Girl Dandelion, Bug Ego, Firefly Wedding, Shinobi Undercover (simul), Someone Hertz (simul) & Square Enix (Otaku x Gal)📚 STAY🐰🫶 🚫AI
What the heck is a letterer?
Portfolio: https://finnkportfolio.carrd.co
Lee Knox Ostertag @leeknoxostertag.bsky.social He/him
Books:
THE WITCH BOY series 🔮🕯️
THE GIRL FROM THE SEA 🦭🌊
THE DEEP DARK 🐉🏜️
The DUNGEON CLUB series 🎲⚔️
STRONG FEMALE PROTAGONIST 🦸💪
WATSON’S SKETCHBOOK 🕵🏼♂️📚
TV:
THE OWL HOUSE & more
www.ostertag.substack.com
www.leeknoxostertag.com
🚫AI
Baxter @cosmicspooks.bsky.social he/him
writes about Japanese art at: https://www.tsundokudiving.com/
sometimes freelances too
Brandon Bovia @brandonbovia.bsky.social Manga letterer/retouch artist - fonts, sound effects, and typography!
Hobbyist animator and Beyblade sicko
Andrew 太郎 Kiya 🔜 TGS2026 @kiyandrew.bsky.social 69th subscriber to the Unwinnable Final Fantasy subscription drive. localization. narrative and authenticity consultant. ハーフ. he/him. proudly bi 🏳️🌈
Credits: Fantasy Life i, Dead Take, No, I'm Not a Human, Skate Story (and more...)
Kazuma Hashimoto @kazuma.bsky.social critic / consultant / ??? @ ??? x2 ・ award nominated ・ ハーフ ・ he/him ・ 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 ・ bylines: IGN, Polygon, GamesRadar+, MMORPG, Them, Inverse, Rolling Stone ・ CONTACT: kazuma.h.de@gmail.com ・ posts don't reflect employer