Overview

This two hour learn to draw manga lesson will go over how to draw comics in the Japanese manga style.

Manga is a Japanese comic book and graphic novel art form that has been around since the late 19th century. It has been popular in Japan for decades, and its influence can be seen in the art form's international popularity today. Manga is a unique art form because it combines traditional Japanese-style artwork with a wide variety of storylines and characters. Manga can be found in a variety of genres, from fantasy to horror to romance, and its stories have something for everyone.

In this lesson activity, you will draw manga-style illustrations using authentic manga tools, or you can try your hand at watercolor manga painting. This is a great activity for the family, as kids are welcome. The lesson will be held privately with your group (or by yourself), you will not have to share with another group.

The expert teacher will provide instruction and teach you special learning techniques related to drawing manga.

The following tools are provided for free:

Manga paper A4 and B4
Mechanical pencil
Plastic eraser
G-pen nib
Maru-pen nib
Pen-holder
Manga black ink
Line art pen 0.3 & 0.8
Brush Pen
Rulers
Box-cutter knife
Rub-tone
Screen tones
Light box
Cutting Mat
Watercolors
Watercolor paper

Tools which are available to buy:

Manga-pen set. (A penholder, Gpen nib, Maru-pen nib, and Saji-pen nib x1)
Screen tone 250yen/sheet
Manga ink
Misnon (white liquid)
Brush-pen
G-pen-nib box (10nibs)
Maru-pen nib box (10nibs)
Brush pen cartridges