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Small S Vol. 82: Cover Illustration by Karin

PUBLISHER Pie International (05/05/2026)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The cover illustration is by Karin and is an original illustration of a retro Japanese-style maid girl wearing many Japanese-themed motifs including goldfish and ramune sweets!
Also included is a feature on how the cover illustration was made, along with a special interview with the NIJISANJI-affiliated VTuber Sukoya Kana.

20th Anniversary Special Issue! This issue also features over 1,000 submissions in the Posted Illustration Corner! This special edition highlights how to draw "Japanese-style illustrations".
Analog illustration making with COPIC markers, watercolor markers, Gansai paint, and acrylic paints is also featured along with a tutorial on digital desktop music production.

?Special Interview

Sukoya Kana (NIJISANJI) × Karin
?Illustration Making Special Feature: ""Drawing Japanese-style Illustrations""
Introducing how to draw kimonos, Japanese accessories, and other visual materials!
?Try drawing using various art materials!
Karin: Cover illustration making (COPIC markers) / Nagata Ema (CLIP STUDIO PAINT) / Sagara Chito (Staedtler Pigment Brush Pen) / Natsume Lemon (Gansai Tanbi Granulating Colors 2) / Ichita Sukemaru (Amsterdam Acrylic Color & Acrylic Ganache) / Sanada Shiro (IC Screen Digital Making) / Hazuki Tohru & Minami Mio (CLIP STUDIO PAINT Tutorial for Beginners)
?Hatsune Miku × Small S Illustration & Music Commemoration Contest
Desktop Music Tutorial - Start Making Music!
?SS Gakuen Creator Collaboration: New Illustrations & Submission Corner

Hiraki, IZUMO
?Check out these gorgeous original illustrations!
Yufushi, Nanakami Mana, Aoremon
_grumpypotato, Hata Homame, HamanoShun, HizaMigi Mito, Ahacha, Tomoe Yumo, Noriaki, Hakuren Momoko, Mizutani Yutaka
?New & Popular Corner: Kunstkammer SS "Theme: Characters with Furry Animal Ears"

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ISBN-13: 9784756260369
ISBN-10: 4756260365
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: Japanese
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Page Count: 184
Carton Quantity: 18
Country of Origin: JP
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Design | Graphic Arts - Illustration
Design | Techniques - Drawing - General
Design | Digital
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The cover illustration is by Karin and is an original illustration of a retro Japanese-style maid girl wearing many Japanese-themed motifs including goldfish and ramune sweets!
Also included is a feature on how the cover illustration was made, along with a special interview with the NIJISANJI-affiliated VTuber Sukoya Kana.

20th Anniversary Special Issue! This issue also features over 1,000 submissions in the Posted Illustration Corner! This special edition highlights how to draw "Japanese-style illustrations".
Analog illustration making with COPIC markers, watercolor markers, Gansai paint, and acrylic paints is also featured along with a tutorial on digital desktop music production.

?Special Interview

Sukoya Kana (NIJISANJI) × Karin
?Illustration Making Special Feature: ""Drawing Japanese-style Illustrations""
Introducing how to draw kimonos, Japanese accessories, and other visual materials!
?Try drawing using various art materials!
Karin: Cover illustration making (COPIC markers) / Nagata Ema (CLIP STUDIO PAINT) / Sagara Chito (Staedtler Pigment Brush Pen) / Natsume Lemon (Gansai Tanbi Granulating Colors 2) / Ichita Sukemaru (Amsterdam Acrylic Color & Acrylic Ganache) / Sanada Shiro (IC Screen Digital Making) / Hazuki Tohru & Minami Mio (CLIP STUDIO PAINT Tutorial for Beginners)
?Hatsune Miku × Small S Illustration & Music Commemoration Contest
Desktop Music Tutorial - Start Making Music!
?SS Gakuen Creator Collaboration: New Illustrations & Submission Corner

Hiraki, IZUMO
?Check out these gorgeous original illustrations!
Yufushi, Nanakami Mana, Aoremon
_grumpypotato, Hata Homame, HamanoShun, HizaMigi Mito, Ahacha, Tomoe Yumo, Noriaki, Hakuren Momoko, Mizutani Yutaka
?New & Popular Corner: Kunstkammer SS "Theme: Characters with Furry Animal Ears"

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