Manga in Theory and Practice: The Craft of Creating Manga

Author:   Hirohiko Araki
Publisher:   Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Volume:   1
ISBN:  

9781421594071


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   13 July 2017
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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.

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Author:   Hirohiko Araki
Publisher:   Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Imprint:   Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Volume:   1
Dimensions:   Width: 14.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.413kg
ISBN:  

9781421594071


ISBN 10:   1421594072
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   13 July 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Hirohiko Araki made his manga debut in 1981 with the Wild West story Busô Poker. He experimented with several genres, including mystery (Mashonen B.T.) and action-horror (Baoh), before beginning JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure in 1986. Propelled by imaginative storylines, weird imagery and individualistic artwork, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is one of the longest-running and most popular shonen manga ever. Araki’s current works include a new series set in the JoJo universe, JoJolion. 

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