Haruhiko Mikimoto Character Design Archives (updated English edition)

Haruhiko Mikimoto is a Japanese illustrator, manga artist, and character designer who has led the Japanese animation industry for more than 35 years. This book offers a thorough introduction to the process of creating various masterpiece characters from Mikimoto's most noteworthy works. Handwritten comments by Mikimoto feature next to character images, which help readers understand the character design process.In addition to original character drawings, this book also contains character design rough sketches, character illustrations, and original cell illustrations of animation masterpieces that Haruhiko Mikimoto has contributed. Until now, this book was only available in Japan. Now it has been revised and updated, making it available for all the Haruhiko Mikimoto fans in the world.
ISBN 9784756253132. Pie Books. hb. 208 pages. full colour. 29.7 x 21 cm.
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