I can't say I'm anything like a devoted animal rights activist, but I certainly oppose cruelty to animals.

Historical atrocities have certainly shown that dehumanizing any group is the first step toward genocide.

People of different ethnicities are definitely not of differing species. Biologically speaking, people are people.

I always hope that the artwork will complement and enrich a story.

I can't say I'm anything like a devoted animal rights activist, but I certainly oppose cruelty to animals.

In Japan, it's strange to openly take credit for giving to charity or even to donate publicly.

I believe actual violence scars children much more than violence in storybooks.