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Manga NAME : “EMOTIONS!” – Japanese Manga 101 #032

Today, we’re doing “name” check point number 5: Are the character’s emotions clearly expressed?   Sometim […]

Manga NAME : How to avoid CONFUSING – “Where and When”. Japanese Manga 101 #031

Today, We’ll be looking at two points from the checklist. Those are : 3. The situation. “Where and What” are t […]

Manga NAME : Smooth panel layouts is KING – Japanese Manga 101 #030

Today, let’s dig deeper into Manga NAME checkpoint number 2! Are the panels divided in a smooth continuous way […]

Manga NAME : 5 criteria to watch out for – Japanese Manga 101 #029

  In the last episode we showed you the list of 5 check-points for a Manga NAME. We are gonna dig deeper […]

Why is a NAME called a NAME? / 5 criteria to watch out for – Japanese Manga 101 #028

  This is the FIFTH episode in our series on NAME creation. Before continuing further, we are often asked […]

Plot, Scenario, SERIFU DASHI. Use “Name chart” to prep! – Japanese Manga 101 #027

  Continuing from last week, we have some valuable tips for preparing a imaginary “name” for a 45 page “o […]

The SEEDS of manga: “Idea Journal” and how to use it! Japanese Manga 101 #026

    Today, we’re gonna show your more on the NAME creation process. What makes GREAT NAMES, stand ou […]

Manga “NAME” is the CRYSTAL of PRE-PRODUCTION. Japanese Manga 101 #025

    As promised, we’ll be digging into “Name”, with examples. The term “Name” may be used in several […]

It all begins with a NAME. Draft sketch basics. Japanese Manga 101 #024

  We’ll be showing you how and what you need to draw a “NAME”, the draft storyboard. We begin with the ba […]

ASK MORE! with Mocchi. Your questions answered. Japanese Manga 101 #023

  We’ll be again answering your comments and questions again. So Let’s begin!