
Develop manga stories through brainstorming and plotting, using Momotaro as a base, shaping ideas into plots, characters, and a simple plot sheet for clear storytelling.
Master practical world-building for manga by analyzing period and culture shifts and detailing inhabitants' daily lives to create a lived-in setting.
Explore the basics of manga story writing, using 5W1H to shape plot, introduction, development, turn, and conclusion, and draft a 16-page Momotaro manga with clear hero motivation.
Learn to allocate 16 pages for a manga using a plot sheet and manga blueprint, guiding introduction, development, turn, and conclusion, with 5W1H testing ideas.
Learn to draw a manga name as a simple blueprint with pencil layouts, panel directions, and character actions, then refine into outline, inking, and a cover.
* There are no feedback from the pros in this course.
In this course, the members challenge themselves to create original manga based on the Japanese folklore, "Momotaro".
We had Kei Natsumi-sensei, a manga artist, draw a sample manga called "Nekotaro" and they use it as a reference in our lectures.
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1. You can make a plot sheet while understanding the basis of the story and how to build the world.
2. You can create your original name (storyboarding) while understanding its important points.
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Full-scale lessons from a school that has produced over 100 professional manga artists
Receive video versions of lessons from Japan Animation & Manga College (JAM).
We provide all kinds of classes that many professional manga artists took themselves.
Get practical tips and insight into working as a manga artist that you can’t get through self-study.
This course will be helpful for both complete beginners and those who already have some experience drawing manga, as it will help you improve your basic manga drawing skills and resolve your problems.