Starting my first panel of #SDCC2024 strong with the Reimagining Tezuka Manga panel featuring Deb Aoki, Ben Applegate (translator, Search & Destroy), and Samuel Sattin (author, Unico Awakening)!

How do tastes in anime vary between Japan and the United States? In my latest piece for Anime News Network, I dig into the data to try to answer that very question! ⭐️ Read: animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2024-0…

Year One of our IMLS research grant has concluded! We hosted 14 focus groups nationwide engaging with BIPOC teens to explore their manga reading habits! Looking forward to sharing the insights that we have gained from these passionate and brilliant voices! Bit.ly/IMLSmanga

Another paper published! As anime and manga studies grows as a discipline, I was curious to investigate what types of resources were being recommended to students interested in engaging with anime and manga. The results were surprising! Read it here: doi.org/10.35492/docam…

Next week at New York Comic Con join us at our panel 'Manga in Academia: Exploring Cultural Impact and Academic Perspectives' w/ Jillian Rudes Billy - Mover and Shaker! - Tringali CJ Suzuki & Dr. Raylene Gomez New York Comic Con #NYCC24 #manga Thursday 12:30pm Room 408

I am super excited to be announcing the winner for this year's Harvey Award for "BEST MANGA"! See you on Friday!!! The Harvey Awards New York Comic Con

Crunchyroll interviewed me on my RESENTER oneshot, published by VIZ Media. Read it here 🖤🥹 crunchyroll.com/news/interview…

It's amazing to see JAMS publishing Volume FIVE next month! To celebrate, I wanted to share the most popular #anime articles we've published! By Christian Frigerio: What does it mean to eat ethically if you can only eat PEOPLE?! #tokyoghoul Read it: doi.org/10.21900/j.jam…

Do you study #anime , #manga , #cosplay , or their fandoms? The Call for Papers for JAMS Volume 6 is LIVE! call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2025/01/09… JAMS is full #openaccess, and Volume 6 will be published in December 2025!

Looking for people who attend anime cons! If you… ●Are 18 years of age or older ●Live in the United States ●Attend anime cons ... then we would love to hear from you! Click here go.iu.edu/animesurvey to learn more and to begin the Anime Conventions Survey 2025!

📢 Call for Papers – JAMS @ AX Academic Symposium 2025 📢 The JAMS @ AX Academic Symposium is now accepting paper submissions! If you have groundbreaking research to share, we invite you to submit your work and join a community of scholars driving innovation. 📅 Submission

Do you want to present your scholarship at #Anime Expo? The JAMS@AX Symposium is BACK for our THIRD year at #AnimeExpo ! Our speakers have included NASA scientists, music scholars, and more! Find our CFP here -Submissions are open through April 7th! call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2025/02/13…

I'm honored to be named a Library Journal "Mover and Shaker" for my work on #anime ! Founding the Journal of Anime and Manga Studies JAMS - @Anime Expo Conference! and the JAMS@AX Conference at Anime Expo have meant the world to me, and I'm overjoyed at this honor! libraryjournal.com/story/billy-tr…

Congratulations to #iSchoolUI alumni Leah Gregory (MSLIS '04) and Billy Tringali (MSLIS '19) and MSLIS student Mary Ton on being recognized in Library Journal’s Movers & Shakers! 🎉 Read about how they are moving the library field forward as a profession▶️ bit.ly/4daBS7T

University Librarian Billy Tringali is channeling his lifelong passion for anime and manga into something truly impactful: creating a vibrant sense of community and sparking a deeper appreciation for research among students at IU Indy. ⭐📓 Billy’s connection to anime and manga

So incredibly honored to have been highlighted by my university! I am so lucky to work for a university that supports my scholarship, and gives me the opportunity to help students build skills through their passions!

Hello Anime Expo! The JAMS@AX Conference starts TODAY with an amazing Keynote from the brilliant Emilie Waggoner !! Stop by Panel Room 411 at 10am to hear how anime goes to college! Anime Expo #AnimeExpo2025