Do you like to draw manga style art? Would you like some tips? Professional artist Takuya Yoshimura is here to help out.
Yoshimura’s credits include manga for Young Jump, including one about hair dressers. Which sounds rad.
On his Twitter (via IT Media and Rocketnews), Yoshimura has been uploading short clips that show how to up your manga art game. The clips are in Japanese, but since they’re videos, you should be able to follow along with his process.
How to draw a man’s arm:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/775644288436666368
A suit:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/781444109365972993
A leg:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/782895621933981698
A young woman:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/770211370960756737
Hair:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/781091015956443140
A hand:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/766964461877858304
A shirt:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/761509605708922880
A handsome dude:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/778910912992477184
Folded arms:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/768762397670551553
Then, adding details to said folded arms:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/768763703768469504
And finally, a tree:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/781806163952144384
Hopefully these will be of use!
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