Manga

Amito Arai is a professional artist-mangaka, teacher, participant, and multiple winner of international competitions.

You are holding a book that has no analogs in the world. In most manga drawing guides, the topic is not fully disclosed. Essentially, they are just self-teaching books with blank pages for practicing skills. These guides only teach copying what the author offers, without developing creative thinking, without explaining the subtleties and nuances of the most popular Japanese literary-graphic genre.
Amito Arai shares his experience, offering a simple step-by-step methodology that will become your assistant on an exciting journey: from creating your first character to publishing a book.
This unique gift edition self-teaching book, including over 800 original illustrations, will be a great gift for both beginner mangakas and professionals looking to diversify their techniques.

The most comprehensive manga drawing course includes the following topics:
- History, tools, and genres
- Features of drawing, anatomy, and character clothing
- Composition, perspective, and storyboarding
- Color and tone, light and shadow
- Basics of script and audiovisual effects
- Digital post-processing

Also:
- Skill practice exercises
- Useful tips from a professional