This book is amazing! Each illustrator is given a double page spread, showing some of their work as well as a comment from the artist themselves (in Japanese). It also lists the software and tools they use and gives links to their pixiv and twitter accounts.
The book includes a range of different styles, not just anime/manga illustrators.

The art in this book is incredible, it's no wonder Fuzichoco is known as 'the manipulator of vivid colours'!
Right from the start, titles for each picture are given in both Japanese and English and until page 182 there is very little besides amazing artwork. At the end of the book, a contents of all the pictures is given, along with several comments by Fuzichoco (Japanese only).
There is so much detail in each picture, and I found myself laughing at the hidden stories within each image. Most pictures are given an entire page, or double page, meaning very little space is wasted.
Overall, if you like traditional Japanese things, lots of colour, and towering fantasy b...Read moreClose