Keroko James is a Japanese illustrator, graphic designer and manga tutor based in north London. Since 2017 she has run Froggy Manga, providing manga drawing classes for children. She has also worked with local authorities to deliver manga workshops in local libraries and youth groups and gives workshops as a part of children's parties. She grew up loving manga and anime culture in the 1970s and 80s in Japan, which eventually led to her earning a BA in Fine Art. In 2008 she moved across the world to the UK, exhibiting at Hyper Japan and Comic Con. She also ran Manga Social Night, a monthly gathering of manga and anime fans, for seven years. Keroko loves to draw, and enjoys promoting Japanese culture to anyone who is interested.

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• IntroductionWhat is Manga? Tools and MaterialsGetting Ready to Draw MangaDrawing BasicsHow to Use This BookProjects: Draw Chibi Draw FacesDraw BodiesDraw Side-on PosesDraw Three-quarter Poses Draw Other PosesDraw Action Draw in InkDraw in 3DDraw Fantasy Manga ArtGlossaryAbout the Author Index

Keroko James is a Japanese illustrator, graphic designer and manga tutor based in north London. Since 2017 she has run Froggy Manga, providing manga drawing classes for children. She has also worked with local authorities to deliver manga workshops in local libraries and youth groups and gives workshops as a part of children's parties. She grew up loving manga and anime culture in the 1970s and 80s in Japan, which eventually led to her earning a BA in Fine Art. In 2008 she moved across the world to the UK, exhibiting at Hyper Japan and Comic Con. She also ran Manga Social Night, a monthly gathering of manga and anime fans, for seven years. Keroko loves to draw, and enjoys promoting Japanese culture to anyone who is interested.

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• IntroductionWhat is Manga? Tools and MaterialsGetting Ready to Draw MangaDrawing BasicsHow to Use This BookProjects: Draw Chibi Draw FacesDraw BodiesDraw Side-on PosesDraw Three-quarter Poses Draw Other PosesDraw Action Draw in InkDraw in 3DDraw Fantasy Manga ArtGlossaryAbout the Author Index

Keroko James is a Japanese illustrator, graphic designer and manga tutor based in north London. Since 2017 she has run Froggy Manga, providing manga drawing classes for children. She has also worked with local authorities to deliver manga workshops in local libraries and youth groups and gives workshops as a part of children's parties. She grew up loving manga and anime culture in the 1970s and 80s in Japan, which eventually led to her earning a BA in Fine Art. In 2008 she moved across the world to the UK, exhibiting at Hyper Japan and Comic Con. She also ran Manga Social Night, a monthly gathering of manga and anime fans, for seven years. Keroko loves to draw, and enjoys promoting Japanese culture to anyone who is interested.

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• IntroductionWhat is Manga? Tools and MaterialsGetting Ready to Draw MangaDrawing BasicsHow to Use This BookProjects: Draw Chibi Draw FacesDraw BodiesDraw Side-on PosesDraw Three-quarter Poses Draw Other PosesDraw Action Draw in InkDraw in 3DDraw Fantasy Manga ArtGlossaryAbout the Author Index