About the Author
Patrick Macias is the editor in chief of
Otaku USA magazine, the founding editor of Crunchyroll News, and the author of numerous books about Japanese pop culture, including
TokyoScope: The Japanese Cult Film Companion. In addition to contributing liner notes to the Criterion Collection and Arrow Video, he also wrote the original story for the anime series
URAHARA, which was simulcast globally in 2017. Born and raised in Sacramento, California, Patrick now lives in Tokyo, Japan.
Samuel Sattin is a writer and coffee addict. He adapted the Academy Award nominated film
WolfWalkers into a graphic novel, and is the writer of forthcoming books such as
Buzzing and
Side Quest. His previously published books include
Legend,
Bezkamp, and
The Silent End. Additionally, his non-fiction work has appeared in The Nib, NPR, and elsewhere, and he works in animation development. Graduating with an MFA in Comics from California College of the Arts and a Creative Writing MFA from Mills College, he now lives in Oakland, California with his wife/assassin and two cats. Learn more at
http://www.samuelsattin.com
