Alongside a slew of other announcements today, Viz announced a forthcoming spring 2025 release of Dr. Mashirito’s Ultimate Manga Techniques, an English-translated version of the 2023 Japanese book which includes a variety of career reflections, advice for upcoming artists, and interviews with colleagues from legendary editor Kazuhiko Torishima.
Announcement: Learn how to make manga from past editor-in-chief of Weekly Shonen Jump, Kazuhiko Torishima, who collaborated with masters of the craft. Dr. Mashirito's Ultimate Manga Techniques, written by Kazuhiko Torishima with Takanaka Shimotsuki, releases Spring 2025. pic.twitter.com/fZWjuNH4KQ
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Alongside a wealth of other content, Dr. Mashirito’s Ultimate Manga Techniques includes an interview with (and an original cover illustration by) the late and great Akira Toriyama.
The book will be translated for its English release by David Evelyn.