Artist Intro: Kyo Wakame

Artist Intro: Kyo Wakame

As most of you may know by now, we recently partnered with ZOE Japan to produce a manga called “Don’t Give Up!” Today we want to introduce the artist who illustrated this story for us: Kyo Wakame. Kyo Wakame is an illustrator who lives in Hokkaido, in the northern...
Drawbridge Creations 2025

Drawbridge Creations 2025

It’s been way too long since this blog has been updated! So here’s what’s been going on with our ministry in the past year or so. In late 2023, after 2+ years of online manga content, we published our first printed manga — a short booklet featuring one of the stories...

Waypoints Artist Intro: Masumi Noda

As we come to the end of 2023, we’re currently working on the final Waypoints manga of the year — a Christmas story we’re releasing online on December 14. Today, I want to introduce you to the artist for this story, a new collaborator, Masumi Noda. Masumi Noda is a...

Waypoints Artist Intro: Igor Cicarini

One thing we’re grateful for at Drawbridge Creations is the wealth of talent we’ve been privileged to work with on our current manga project Waypoints. Besides myself, five artists have illustrated our stories, helping us to create 16 short manga so far. Every artist...
Face to Face

Face to Face

The past couple of years, Covid-19 has limited our in-person interactions with the missionary and church communities here in Japan. Many events were cancelled or online only. On the one hand, this gave us plenty of time to focus on creating manga and building our...
Empowering Christian Artists

Empowering Christian Artists

This is the third post in a blog series re-introducing our ministry. Parts one and two are HERE and HERE. As we shared before, the vision of Drawbridge is to use manga to… To reach the unchurched, resource the Church, and empower Christian artists, in order to...