About This Tour
Try the unique experience of learning to draw manga with a professional manga artist. A chance to learn how your favorite mangas are drawn! Developed in their modern form during the 19th century, manga has a long history in Japanese art culture. Manga is said to originate from emakimono dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries. During the Edo period, another book of drawings, Toba Ehon, embedded the concept of manga. And in this way, many artists have influenced the development of comics over centuries. In this lesson, you'll enjoy learning the classic techniques for drawing all the details of a character (eyes, expression, body, movements) or a place! And you'll be using the classic tools used by Japanese manga artists! At first sight difficult, by learning these techniques, you'll see that it's less difficult than you might think! The small-group manga drawing lesson in an old house will be an irreplaceable sightseeing experience in Japan.
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Manga Artist Experience with Professional Guidance in Tokyo
This two-hour experience offers hands-on guidance from a professional manga artist in Tokyo. Participants will learn drawing techniques and create their own manga artwork. It's suitable for individuals interested in developing their artistic skills and exploring Japanese pop culture.
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4-37-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 5 minutes walk from Hongo-sanchome Station on the Marunouchi Line and Oedo Line ・On Google Maps, there are multiple buildings at the same address. Please make sure to enter through the red gate of Yakushidō. You cannot access the location from Kikuzaka Ave.
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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株式会社Japanticket
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Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by 株式会社Japanticket.
What's included?
This tour includes Rental of a complete set of professional manga tools, Photo data provided, and Take your artwork home. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
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What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Rental of a complete set of professional manga tools and more.
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