Manga in Theory and Practice: The Craft of Creating Manga
Author: Araki, Hirohiko
ISBN: 9781421594071
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Year First Published: 2017
Pages: 280
Dimensions: 8.25 inches x 5.75 inches x 1 inches
Format: Hardback
Description:
Hirohiko Araki is the author of one of the longest-running and most beloved manga of all time, the epic fan favorite JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. According to him, “manga is the ultimate synthesis of all forms of art,” and in this book he reveals the secrets behind how to make the magic happen using concrete examples from his own work. Read all about his “golden ratio of beauty” for drawing, the “investigative reports” he draws up for each of the characters he creates, his methodology for storytelling inspired by the great Ernest Hemingway, and many more aspects of manga creation in this how-to guide penned by an industry legend.
ISBN: 9781421594071
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Year First Published: 2017
Pages: 280
Dimensions: 8.25 inches x 5.75 inches x 1 inches
Format: Hardback
Description:
Hirohiko Araki is the author of one of the longest-running and most beloved manga of all time, the epic fan favorite JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. According to him, “manga is the ultimate synthesis of all forms of art,” and in this book he reveals the secrets behind how to make the magic happen using concrete examples from his own work. Read all about his “golden ratio of beauty” for drawing, the “investigative reports” he draws up for each of the characters he creates, his methodology for storytelling inspired by the great Ernest Hemingway, and many more aspects of manga creation in this how-to guide penned by an industry legend.
