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{{Book Infobox
|title = ''Hirohiko Araki's Manga TechniqueTechniques''
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|altname = ''Manga in Theory and Practice: The Craft of Creating Manga''
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|date = '''Paperback:'''<br />{{J}} April 17, 2015<ref>[https://www.shueisha.co.jp/books/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-720780-4 SHUEISHA]</ref><br>{{Flag|Taiwan}} October 19, 2017<ref>[https://www.tongli.com.tw/BooksDetail.aspx?Bd=JC1019001 Tong Li]</ref><br />{{Flag|South Korea}} March 3, 2018<ref>[https://www.munhak.com/book/view.php?dtype=brand&id=11520 Munhakdogne]</ref><br />{{Italy}} DecDecember 12, 2018<ref>[https://www.starcomics.com/fumetto/il-manga-secondo-hirohiko-araki-1-il-manga-secondo-hirohiko-araki-65000 Star Comics]</ref><br />{{Flag|Spain}} October 19, 2023<ref>[https://www.universal-comics.com/products/154364-el-arte-de-hacer-manga-teoria-y-practica.html Ivrea España]</ref><br />'''Hard CoverHardcover:'''<br />{{USA}} June 13, 2017<ref>[https://www.viz.com/read/book/manga-in-theory-and-practice/product/5176 VIZ Media]</ref>
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|price = ¥935
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|pages = {{J}} 288<br />{{USA}} 280<br />{{Flag|South Korea}} 240
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|isbn = {{J}} [[Special:BookSources/978-4087207804|978-4087207804]]<br />{{USA}} [[Special:BookSources/978-1421594071|978-1421594071]]<br />{{Flag|Taiwan}} [[Special:BookSources/978-986-482-078-8|978-986-482-078-8]]<br>{{Flag|South Korea}} [[Special:BookSources/978-8959199532|978-8959199532]]<br />{{Italy}} [[Special:BookSources/978-8822611048|978-8822611048]]
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|author = [[Hirohiko Araki]]
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|publisher = {{J}} [[Shueisha]]<br />{{USA}} [[VIZ Media]]<br />{{Flag|Taiwan}} [https://www.tongli.com.tw/ Tong Li]<br>{{Flag|South Korea}} [https://www.munhak.com/ Munhakdongne]<br />{{Italy}} [[Star Comics]]<br />{{Flag|Spain}} [http://www.editorialivrea.com/ESP/home.htm Ivrea]
|altname = Manga in Theory and Practice: The Craft of Creating Manga
|ja_kanji = 荒木飛呂彦の漫画術
|date = '''Paperback:'''<br />{{J}} April 17, 2015<ref>[https://www.shueisha.co.jp/books/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-720780-4 SHUEISHA]</ref><br />{{Flag|Italy}} Dec 12, 2018<ref>[https://www.starcomics.com/fumetto/il-manga-secondo-hirohiko-araki-1-il-manga-secondo-hirohiko-araki-65000 Star Comics]</ref><br />'''Hard Cover:'''<br />{{USA}} June 13, 2017<ref>[https://www.viz.com/read/book/manga-in-theory-and-practice/product/5176 VIZ Media]</ref>
|next = ''[[Hirohiko Araki's New Manga Techniques]]''
|pages = {{J}} 288<br />{{USA}} 280
}}
|isbn = {{J}} [[Special:BookSources/978-4087207804|978-4087207804]]<br />{{USA}} [[Special:BookSources/978-1421594071|978-1421594071]]<br />{{Italy}} [[Special:BookSources/978-8822611048|978-8822611048]]
{{quote|I'm revealing industry secrets, so honestly, this book is a real detriment for me.|Hirohiko Araki}}
|author = Hirohiko Araki
|ja_kanji = 荒木飛呂彦の漫画術}}{{nihongo|'''''Hirohiko Araki's Manga TechniqueTechniques'''''|荒木飛呂彦の漫画術|Araki Hirohiko no Manga-jutsu}} is a book written by [[Hirohiko Araki]]. In the book, Araki discusses the techniques used for creating manga, along with developing stories and world-building. The book was released on April 17, 2015 in Japan.
|publisher = {{J}} [[Shueisha]]<br />{{USA}} [[VIZ Media]]<br />{{Italy}} [[Star Comics]]
|ja_kanji = 荒木飛呂彦の漫画術}}{{nihongo|'''Hirohiko Araki's Manga Technique'''|荒木飛呂彦の漫画術|Araki Hirohiko no Manga-jutsu}} is a book written by [[Hirohiko Araki]]. In the book, Araki discusses the techniques used for creating manga, along with developing stories and world-building. The book was released on April 17, 2015 in Japan.
 
An English release for the book, titled '''''Manga in Theory and Practice: The Craft of Creating Manga''''', was announced at the Shonen Jump panel of Anime Expo 2016.<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-07-04/viz-media-to-publish-jojo-bizarre-adventure-part-4-manga-araki-how-to-draw-manga-book/.103962 VizVIZ Media to Publish JojoJoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 4 Manga, Araki's 'How to Draw Manga' Book]</ref> It was published and released by [[VIZ Media]] on June 13, 2017.
 
Although the book was advertised as the "first and last" book where an active manga artist would reveal their own techniques, a [[Hirohiko Araki's New Manga Techniques|sequel]] to the book was announced on October 7, 2024, and was published on November 15, 2024.{{Ref|url=https://jojo-news.com/2024/10/18/hirohiko-arakis-new-manga-techniques-book-releases-on-november-15-2024/|title=Hirohiko Araki’s New Manga Techniques Book Releases in November 2024|date=October 18, 2024|author=Vish|publisher=JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia|name=jojo-news}}
 
==Summary==
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===Table of Contents===
*'''Introduction'''<br />
*'''Chapter 1''' - Getting Started<br />
*'''Chapter 2''' - Mastering the Four Fundamentals of Manga Structure <br />
*'''Chapter 3''' - Designing Characters<br />
*'''Chapter 4''' - How to Write a Story<br />
*'''Chapter 5''' - Arts Expresses Everything<br />
*'''Chapter 6''' - What is Setting to Manga<br />
*'''Chapter 7''' - All Elements Connect to the Theme<br />
*'''Implementation, Example 1''' - The Process of Making Manga<br />
*'''Implementation, Example 2''' - How to Create a One-Shot ('''[[Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan -TSKR Episode 5: Millionaire Village|Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan: Millionaire Village]]''')<br />
*'''Conclusion'''
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==Interviews==
{{Interview|Shueisha Shinsho (April 2015)}}
{{Interview|Anime News Network (June 2017)}}
{{Interview|Shonen Jump (July 2017)}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Araki mangatechnique illust.jpg|CoverObi illustration
Manga Technique no obi.png|Cover without obi band
File:Arakitech1.png|Example Sketch
Manga Theory.jpg|English cover
File:Arakitech2.png|Example Sketch #2
Italian=[[File:ArakiTheoryItalian.png|{{ImageSize}}]]Italian cover
Araki Manga Art Tech TW.jpg|Taiwanese cover
Araki Manga Tech KOR.png|Korean cover
Araki El arte de hacer Manga - Teoría y Práctica.png|Spanish cover
File:Arakitech1.png|Example Sketch
File:Arakitech2.png|Example Sketch #2
Arakitech3.png|Example Sketch #3
</gallery>
 
==Trivia==
*The design of the cover for VIZ Media’s English release of the book is heavily based on the covers of the [[JoJonium]] re-releases of ''[[Phantom Blood]]'', ''[[Battle Tendency]]'' and ''[[Stardust Crusaders]]''.
**The English cover art also bearsuses ana uncannydesign resemblancebased toon the {{W|Coat of arms of Brazil|Brazilian coat of arms}}, with the presence offeaturing coffee and tobacco branches, an inscriptionedinscribed ribbon, as well asand a sword goingplaced underbeneath the central emblem of a star being present in both.
*As of October 2024, over 200,000 copies of the book have been sold.<ref>Obi strip of ''[[Hirohiko Araki's New Manga Techniques]]''</ref>{{Ref|name=jojo-news}}
 
==See Also==
*''[[Hirohiko Araki's Super-Favorites! Rules of Movies]]''
 
*''[[Hirohiko Araki's Super-Favorites!Bizarre RulesHorror ofMovie MoviesAnalysis]]''
*[[Hirohiko Araki's Bizarre Horror Movie Analysis]]
 
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