Download or read book Mangaka America written by SteelRiver Studio LLC and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2006-10-31 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Mangaka" is a term for someone who creates manga. The artists in MANGAKA AMERICA represent the newest dynamic talents in the field and are professionally creating it for an American audience, something that was unheard of 20 years ago. MANGAKA AMERICA showcases a selection of these US–based mangaka, highlighting each artist's unique contibution to the genre. Manga fans are often anxious to learn new skills and techniques, and this book also provides mini–tutorials in which each artist provides instruction on character design, layouts, digital inking, and coloring.