602 Sansho Building, Tokyo · Outdoor activities

Manga Creation Experience with a Pro Artist (Ikebukuro)

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At MANGA DOJO TOKYO, manga artists conduct “Manga Creation Experience” workshops. You can learn how to create characters and draw manga in just 2 hours.

① Experience drawing manga manga1 You can learn the entire manga production process, including story composition, panel layout, and character design. We offer three courses, from beginner to professional.

② Turn your travel memories into manga ②旅の思い出を漫画に Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and turn your travel episodes into manga.

③ Guidance by professional manga artists LINE_ALBUM_20250601_250601_2

Japanese manga artists will provide guidance during the workshop.

④ Create your own original character manga2 You can learn how to draw chibi-style characters.

⑤ You can experience being a manga artist using the tools that manga artists use.

Inclusions
Package: Beginner-level manga creation experience course by a professional manga artist in Tokyo (for junior high school students

What’s included

  • English-speaking guide
  • English-speaking staff
  • Professional guide

Not included

  • Transport
Package: Intermediate manga creation experience course by a professional manga artist in Tokyo (for experienced individuals and h

What’s included

  • English / Japanese-speaking guide
  • Professional guide
Package: Advanced Manga Creation Experience (For Professionals) by Tokyo Professional Manga Artists

What’s included

  • English / Japanese-speaking guide

  • Professional guide

  • As a souvenir, we will present you with an original MANGA DOJO TOKYO clear file and three types of postcards.

Overview
Duration: Up to 2 hours
Digital voucher accepted
FromRp 2.012.760/Person
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Package: Beginner-level manga creation experience course by a professional manga artist in Tokyo (for junior high school students

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  • You’ll get confirmation within minutes. If you don’t see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.

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Packages: Intermediate manga creation experience course by a professional manga artist in Tokyo (for experienced individuals and h and Advanced Manga Creation Experience (For Professionals) by Tokyo Professional Manga Artists

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  • You’ll get confirmation within minutes. If you don’t see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

100% refund to your original payment method or credits
  • Up to 24 hours before booking date
Non-refundable
  • From 24 hours before the booking date

About the venue There is an anime collaboration café (Amo cafe) on the 1st floor. It’s a brown building, and the entrance is on the left side. After entering, you will find a yellow elevator — please take it to the 6th floor and come to Room 602. 📍Google Map

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Package: Beginner-level manga creation experience course by a professional manga artist in Tokyo (for junior high school students

Eligibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
  • Participants must be aged 5+ to participate in this activity
  • Free for children aged 0-4
  • Children aged 5-8 must be accompanied by a paying adult

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Package: Intermediate manga creation experience course by a professional manga artist in Tokyo (for experienced individuals and h

Eligibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
  • Participants must be aged 13+ to participate in this activity
  • Free for children aged 0-4

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Package: Advanced Manga Creation Experience (For Professionals) by Tokyo Professional Manga Artists

Eligibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
  • Free for children aged 0-4
  • Participants must be aged 15+ to participate in this activity

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

This is a “Manga Artist Experience” taught by a Japanese manga artist.

[Overview] In just 2 hours, you can learn how to create characters and draw manga. These lessons are taught by Japanese manga artists, but an English interpreter will be present during the class, so you can take the class even if you don't speak Japanese. From children to adults, you can learn about the history of manga and draw manga in the traditional way.

Professional drafting tools are also available. (G-pen, ink, manga paper, etc.) You can learn how to draw manga from the basics, so even beginners will have no problem.

The courses are divided into three levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced.

Please choose a course according to the level of the participant. If you have small children, we recommend that you choose a course that suits your children.

★Beginner Course (held daily at 10:00) This program is for junior high school students and younger children and families. The content is designed to be enjoyable for beginners and children. Learn how to draw simple characters and the basics of drawing manga from manga!

★Intermediate Course (held daily at 13:00) This program is for high school students and older. Recommended for those who have drawn illustrations or manga as a hobby in the past. This is an experience where you can learn character design and manga techniques for intermediate students. What you can learn: ・How to draw chibi characters ・Creating 4-panel manga, etc. Junior high school students and older who are good at illustration can also choose this course.

★Advanced/Professional Course (held daily at 15:00) This is a lesson for advanced students. If you want to learn specialized manga production techniques or want to hear about a manga artist’s career from a professional manga artist, please select this course. What you can learn: ・Character design ・Panel layout (storyboard composition) ・How to draw people (anatomy/expressions) ・Career consultation as a manga artist

Package: Beginner-level manga creation experience course by a professional manga artist in Tokyo (for junior high school students
  • Departure: Meet the operator at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 10:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, There is an anime collaboration cafe on the 1st floor. It’s a brown building. The entrance is on the left, and if you go inside, there is a yellow elevator, so please take it to room 602 on the 6th floor..Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded Please arrive at the location 3 mins before the departure time
  • [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Manga Dojo Tokyo, The content is designed to be enjoyable even for beginners and children. Learn how to draw simple characters and the basics of manga from manga! This program is for children in junior high school or younger and families.
  • [Return] at 602 Sansho Building, 1-31-6 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, You can choose to return at the following times: 12:00. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary.
Package: Intermediate manga creation experience course by a professional manga artist in Tokyo (for experienced individuals and h
  • Departure: Meet the operator at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 13:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, There is an anime collaboration cafe on the 1st floor. It’s a brown building. The entrance is on the left, and if you go inside, there is a yellow elevator, so please take it to room 602 on the 6th floor..Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded
  • [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Manga Dojo Tokyo, This session is for people who have drawn illustrations or comics as a hobby in the past. This is an experience where you can learn character design and manga techniques for intermediate users. Junior high school students and older who are good at illustration can also choose this course. If you have small children in your family, please discuss with your family which course to participate in and decide.
  • [Return] at Manga Dojo Tokyo, You can choose to return at the following times: 15:00. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary.
Package: Advanced Manga Creation Experience (For Professionals) by Tokyo Professional Manga Artists
  • Departure: Meet the operator at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 15:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, There is an anime collaboration cafe on the 1st floor. It’s a brown building. The entrance is on the left, and if you go inside, there is a yellow elevator, so please take it to room 602 on the 6th floor..Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded
  • [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Manga Dojo Tokyo, This is an advanced lesson (for professional artists, etc.). Please select this class if you want to learn specialized techniques from manga artists or if you have any questions about a career as a manga artist.
  • [Return] at Manga Dojo Tokyo, You can choose to return at the following times: 17:00. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary.

Meet at location

Package: Beginner-level manga creation experience course by a professional manga artist in Tokyo (for junior high school students

Address

  • Sansho Building 602, 1-31-6 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0013

  • How to get there: There is an anime collaboration café (Amo cafe) on the 1st floor. It’s a brown building, and the entrance is on the left side. After entering, you will find a yellow elevator — please take it to the 6th floor and come to Room 602.

  • By train: Just a 6-minute walk from Ikebukuro East Exit.

Packages: Intermediate manga creation experience course by a professional manga artist in Tokyo (for experienced individuals and h and Advanced Manga Creation Experience (For Professionals) by Tokyo Professional Manga Artists

Address

  • 602 Sansho Building, 1-31-6 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0013, Japan
  • How to get there: There is an anime collaboration café (Amo cafe) on the 1st floor. It’s a brown building, and the entrance is on the left side. After entering, you will find a yellow elevator — please take it to the 6th floor and come to Room 602.

Reviews

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