How-To – The Manga Critic

The Right Way to Make Jump

Posted on August 23, 2019

Most books about the manga industry fall into one of two categories: the how-to book, which offers advice on how…

Posted on November 19, 2017

Part manifesto, part how-to manual, Hirohiko Araki’s Manga in Theory and Practice: The Craft of Creating Manga is as idiosyncratic…

Posted on February 14, 2012

This slim how-to manual caters to the manga fan who wants to become an artist, but finds the technical aspects…

Posted on July 26, 2011

Billed as “Everything You Need to Start Drawing Authentic Manga Figures,” Basic Anatomy for the Manga Artist helps artists apply…

Posted on March 25, 2011

Type the words “how to draw manga” into the Amazon.com search engine, and you’ll net over 575 results. These books…