HarperCollins
The Monster Book of Manga: Draw Like the Experts

From comic illustration Studio Joso comes the ultimate guide on how to draw manga. The Monster Book of Manga is divided into sections focusing on the most popular manga figures and themes-Girls, Boys, Samurai, Monsters, and Computer. Each illustration is broken down into six stages accompanied by step-by-step instructions, taking the artist from an initial black-and-white sketch to the final color piece. They're also accompanied by practical suggestions, hints, and tips.

From beginner to advanced, this monster-size manual is the must-have book for anyone interested in learning how to draw manga.

Book specifications: paperback, 378 pgs., 8 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in.
Publisher: HarperCollins, 2005.