For the budding artist that already has a grasp of perspective and the basics of human body form and shape, this heavily illustrated reference guide explains how to transform the basic human body into an attractive young anime girl. Facial expressions, eye and hair styles, clothing, poses, actions start out the book. Later lessons cover anthropomorphic girls, androids, battle armor, highly stylized art, and even “super deformed” bishoujo. This book contains some artistic nudity.

This fourth volume in the More How to Draw Manga series presents the basic drawing techniques depending on twelve (12) types of bishoujo characters, as well as their costumes, movements, etc.

Character design guidelines and drawing tips used by professional designers are compiled and presented in this guide to drawing anime and game characters. The authors, who are instructors of illustration and character design, impart the knowledge they have been using as educational material over the years.

BISHOUJO (beautful girls) is indispensable in the world of manga. Even if you can draw women, it is difficult to draw them attractively. This book explains how to draw hair, faces, eyes and the figure of BISHOUJO in the Japanese manga style.