Manga Art for Intermediates

Bring your own manga characters to life! With millions of fans around the world, manga is a beloved art form. Now you, too, can learn how to draw your favorite characters from Japanese comics and anime! Manga Art for Intermediates shows you how to draw detailed clothing, facial expressions, and other features, like hair and accessories. With gradual steps and helpful tips, this book will have you creating your own colorful characters in no time at all! Learn to draw: - Gothic Lolita - Shonen Hero - Bride - Groom - Nekojin ("cat people") - Yokai - Victorian Man - Female Warrior The authors have done all the work for you. Just follow their simple, straightforward instructions, study the step-by-step drawings, and you'll soon have your own collection of fantastic manga characters!

Danica Davidson is a writer for MTV and author of the Minecraft novels Escape from the Overworld and Attack on the Overworld. A longtime manga fan, her work on manga has been published by MTV, CNN, The Onion, Otaku USA, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Anime News Network, and about twenty other places. She has both written the English adaptation and worked on the editing process for manga published in Sturgis, Michigan. Rena Saiya is an illustrator specialized in manga. She lives in Japan.