Kawaii Monsters Unleashed: Learn to Draw 75 Adorable Kaiju

(Paperback)

Publishing Details

Classifications

Physical Properties

Description

Learn to draw 75 mega beasts as adorable mini monsters with Kawaii Monsters Unleashed.

Kaiju has been a part of Japanese culture for over 70 years and is a sci-fi genre of film that emerged in the early 1950s that centers on giant monsters battling humans, machines, or other mega beasts. It has infiltrated mainstream pop culture since then, not only through film, but also television anime, manga, video games, and more.In Kawaii Kaiju Monsters, learn how to draw 75 fiercely adorable, preternatural creatures inspired by this sci-fi and action-filled film genre through easy-to-follow step-by-step tutorials.

In addition to the easy-to-follow tutorials, this fun book shares:

A brief history of kaijuSuggestions for drawing toolsTips and tricks for drawing and coloring your kaijuTutorials for all skill levelsInspiration for creating your own unique monsters
For fans of anime and manga and those looking to expand their cute drawing repertoire, celebrate this unique aspect of Japanese pop culture through these delightful mini monsters.

Author Bio

Masako MoyerVanDee is a Rochester, NY-based illustrator who loves to create a mix of kawaii (cute) and kowai (frightening) art. Her main inspirations come from Japanese culture, such as kaiju, magical girls, and anime. Masako's online presence is under the Instagram handle @Lychee_Kaiju, and she mainly sells her work through her etsy store, LycheeKaiju.