‘Lovers of the Empire’ Creator Yudori: The Conskipper Interview

Fantagraphics debuts their new East Asian comic imprint Takumigraphics with Yudori’s Lovers of the Empire Volume 1.

The new full-color hardcover graphic novel from Yudori (best known for 2024’s critically-acclaimed Raging Clouds) is a love story set in 1920’s South Korea that also explores class structures and colonialism in the era.

We had a chance to speak to Yudori all about Lovers of the Empire Vol. 1 in this exclusive interview with the artist/writer.

Lovers of the Empire Vol. 1 is currently available for purchase at finer comic book shops and bookstores everywhere.

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