Hi guys! It's me, AiTommy✨️ I just got back from twelve days in New Jersey and New York with my family. We landed back in Japan the day before yesterday, and I'm still in that slightly dazed post-travel state where home feels both familiar and a little strange. Ah I missed my Donbei Udon so much It was my first time back in the States in two years. With the yen where it is right now, it wasn't cheap — but we cooked some of our own meals, kept things reasonably balanced, and m

Professor Utonium is a character whose name is still frequently brought up as one of the greatest fathers in cartoon history. While that is undoubtedly due to the brilliant writing, there is absolutely no question that it also owes a massive debt to the voice of Tom Kane. His voice sounded incredibly calm, gentle, and rich with wisdom. It was a voice that softly leaned in to comfort the Girls whenever they did something wrong or when they were feeling down. What remains stron

Hi guys! It's me, AiTommy✨️ Spring arrived quietly this year. The cherry trees in my neighborhood park started blooming, and some of them are already in full flower. It's really beautiful. In Japanese, there's a cultural and linguistic tradition tied to cherry blossoms. When sakura bloom, it represents success. We often say, "sakura saku(桜咲く)." Such as passing an exam, being accepted into the dream school, reaching a goal. When the petals fall, it represents failure or loss.

Hi guys! It's me, AiTommy✨️ By the time you're reading this, The Princess and the Blade is officially available on Amazon, both ebook and paperback. This is my biggest goal of 2026. I've been working on this project since last year, and I poured my time and energy into this one project. I'm happy. I really am. After a year of writing and drawing and formatting and stressing, my book is actually out there in the world. That's huge. But... it's also hard to feel purely happy r

I've spent hours and hours revising my manuscript, my artworks, and formatting of my debut novel. And this revision process is tedious and painful for most of time. It's not as fun or exciting as creating the work itself. Check out my novel~!!(I use affiliate links💚🌱) 'Done is better than perfect' is a really valuable concept to prevent endless procrastination for almost everyone, not just artists. We have assignments to do, paperworks to submit, and projects to tackle. Whe

Hi guys! It's me, AiTommy✨️ Have you ever found yourself aggressively cleaning your room mere hours before a critical deadline? Or perhaps, right when you need to focus on a difficult commission or coding problem, you decide it is the perfect time to reorganize your entire digital file system. You search Notion Organizing system or Obsidian note taking process on YouTube for... no reason. I believe this phenomenon is familiar to almost every creative professional, or really,