Joaquin “Junco” Canché
He’s POCHO’s Chicano Punk Rock Artesano and Special Assistant to Lalo Alcaraz.
Captain Elotes: Representation and the Barrio Heroes
I just was a panelist at San Diego Comic Con, where Chicano artists like me discussed our role in art and comics.
We talked about the importance of Chicana and Chicano characters in media, and how it represents us as a community.
Representation is a key aspect in our work, and after watching the video where bearded villain Carlos Hakas is harassing street vendor Benjamin Ramirez, I was reminded of the value of not only representation of our bodies, but representation of our stories.
Happy Star Wars Day: May the Fourth Be With You! (toons y videos)
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, POCHO Jefe-in-Chief Lalo Alcaraz brought Star Wars into the La Cucaracha universe. And the Fourth was with him…and with you!
Mas…Happy Star Wars Day: May the Fourth Be With You! (toons y videos)
Young Junco Canché had some issues with deadlines (video)
A year ago, before cartoonist Junco Canché joined POCHO as our Chicano Punk Rock Artesano, he was having some issues with deadlines. He’s all good now. [NSFW in Spanish.]
Donald Trump: ‘What’s puzzling you is the nature of my game’ (toons)
“Please allow me to introduce myself,” he said. “I’m a man of wealth and taste. I’ve been around for a long, long year, stole many a man’s soul and faith. Pleased to meet you; hope you guess my name. But what’s puzzling you is the nature of my game.”
Mas…Donald Trump: ‘What’s puzzling you is the nature of my game’ (toons)
Attack of the Three-Headed GOP Kaiju Monster from Hell (toon)
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Mas…Attack of the Three-Headed GOP Kaiju Monster from Hell (toon)
It’s “Frida’s World” – we just live in it (toon)
There’s more Junco Canché on Instagram.