Manga Mania Shonen: Drawing Action-Style Japanese Comics

Action and adventure take center stage in Manga Mania™ Shonen. Shonenstyle manga is featured in such megabest-selling manga series as Naruto, Dragon Ball, Bleach and Death Note. Traditionally targeted to boys, this versatile style of manga is becoming increasingly popular with girl readers. Manga Mania Shonen shows aspiring artists and fans how to draw all the essential shonen characters: teen heroes, skilled samurai, fighter girls, horrifying monsters, sci-fi fighters, battle-ready robots, evil martial arts masters and more. Step-by-step demonstrations break down the drawings so that artists of any level can follow along and learn to create their own action-style characters. Bursting with top-notch art instruction, tons of visual tips, and more than 350 black-and-white and color drawings in the authentic Japanese style, Manga Mania Shonen is the essential resource for anyone who wants to draw in this action-packed and extremely popular style..

• Flexibind: 144 pages
• Publisher: Sixth&Spring Books (September 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 978-1-933027-69-2
• Dimentions: 9 x 10 inches