How to Become a Manga Artist in Japan | Linnea Kataja AKA Keikokup | Tokyo Weekender

Meet Linnea Kataja, also known online as Keikokup. Originally from New York, she now lives in Tokyo as a freelance illustrator and is the author of Idol Royale, a webtoon that has received hundreds of thousands of views globally. The Idol Royale author proves you don't need to join a big publishing company to make your panel storytelling dreams come true. To read the full Tokyo Weekender article, click here: https://www.tokyoweekender.com/art_an... Follow the Linnea on Instagram at   / keikokup   and on YouTube ‪@keikokup‬ Subscribe to the Tokyo Weekender YouTube channel for more! _____ Tokyo Weekender Tokyo Weekender has been the cornerstone of expat life in Tokyo since 1970. We're your go-to for news, events and culture in the city, and amplify the voices of people who make Tokyo the incredible city it is. You can find us: Website: https://www.tokyoweekender.com/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/tokyoweekender Subscribe to our print magazine: https://www.tokyoweekender.com/subscribe Pick up a copy in Tokyo: https://www.tokyoweekender.com/stockists _____ Interview by Samantha Low Filmed and edited by Lisa Knight