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Saruta - interview with Japanese manga artist

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Saruta is a Japanese amateur manga artist living in Kyoto. He draws bilingual manga drawn in Japanese and English by using digital painting software together. We have conducted an interview with him. Which kind of details do you look into when you first started to draw bilingual manga? I bothered how to know onomatopoeic words in English (thud and thump etc.). Fortunately, I found and have used this translation site  . If this site doesn't exist, I must have cost much money to buy many comic books in English. And I also bothered how I draw speeches and onomatopoeic words on the same manuscript. Again, fortunately, I have used digital paint softs and applied them to draw. Please tell us about the current condition and subjects of Japanese manga. Why is this important? First, although many foreign people may not know, the home market of Japanese manga has continued to reduce. Almost all manga magazines have decreased largely in circulation, even the most pop...

Electric Lady - Design and Web Development

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Joetomo is a Japanese Web Artist, Designer, Developer and Radio MC, Director of ElectricLady LLC. We have conducted an interview with him. Which is the most challenging animation projects you have undertaken so far? This MV. Senmtsuya - Summer Festival This video was made by a team of young Japanese musicians. The boy playing the shamisen is a Japanese champion. On behalf of ELECTRIC LADY, I was in charge to do the character design and illustration movie production. This thumbnail is an illustration of the game (LP): What kind of design services are you great at delivering?  I will make everyone crying. I will make the world more interesting. By injecting the essence of pop culture into cuteness and melancholy which will never be born again in the same form. A collection with originality. We are trying hard to make what we think is interesting, so that somewhere in the distance, I hope, the children will be pleased. His is my web shop .  ...