Everyone loves chibi, the hottest manga style out of Japan. Chibi characters range from hyper-cute miniature people to bizarrely sexy furry characters. This book shows readers how to draw chibi, infusing them with personality and creating costumes for them. Types of chibi characters are shown here in clear, step-by-step drawings.

Presents step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and techniques for drawing gothic manga characters, including cyperpunks, vampires, and warriors.

BISHOUJO (beautiful girls) is indispensable in the world of manga. Even if you can draw women, it is difficult to draw attractively. This book explains how to draw hair, faces, eyes and figure of BISHOUJO in the Japanese manga style.

Created by one of Japan’s most popular artists, this book provides detailed and complete instruction for illustrating fun and appealing characters and elements that celebrate life. The author’s special and distinct style is simple, appealing, happy, and cute and offers artists, crafters, and art enthusiasts—with and without experience—the instruction and inspiration to draw in the Japanese character style. This book is for artists and crafters of all skill levels that want to bring their own illustration to their work. It offers both entertaining and fun drawing instruction and techniques along with inspiring and sweet unique-style characters and elements.

The sequel to Japanese Comickers showcases the groundbreaking work of manga and anime illustration in profiles of twelve notable Japanese and Korean artists, offering a concise biography of each, as well as samples of each artist's most representative work, a pictorial gallery, and explanations of their individual techniques and materials. Original. 25,000 first printing.

A comic-book illustrator provides a guide to manga clothing and characters that demonstrates the Japanese practices of stylized proportions, clean lines and contrast between black and white; offers more than 40 step-by-step demonstrations; and covers basic techniques, heads and faces, bodies, clothes and accessories and more. Original.

A how-to-book giving basic techniques and examples for drawing the robotic manga character, Astro Boy.

A Complete Shojo Manga Art Course! The world of shojo manga art dares you to go all out—big eyes, colorful skin tones, spiky hair…the works.Shojo Wonder Manga Art School shows you how to take full advantage of that freedom while bringing believability and originality to your manga characters. With easy to follow step-by-step instruction, Supittha “Annie