Years Later, Revisiting Manga Drawings From Childhood

Years Later, Revisiting Manga Drawings From Childhood

Toraneko is a Japanese artist and illustrator. When she was a kid, she wasn’t just into video games, but also into drawing manga based on them. Now, as an adult, she can show how far her skills have come.

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Via Twitter, she did just that. Here is the cover to Pokémon manga she drew when in grade school.

Years Later, Revisiting Manga Drawings From Childhood

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And a look inside.

Years Later, Revisiting Manga Drawings From Childhood

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Redrawing (er, “remaking”) the same page when she was older.

Years Later, Revisiting Manga Drawings From Childhood

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She also did a Final Fantasy VIII manga as a sixth grader.

Years Later, Revisiting Manga Drawings From Childhood

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One panel redrawn as an adult.

Years Later, Revisiting Manga Drawings From Childhood

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Even as a kid, you could tell Toraneko had talent. Same is true for now.


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