“Original Draft 608-13” by Yuichi Yokoyama
Artist: Yuichi Yokoyama
Size: 29.0 × 21.5 cm
An original draft drawing by Yuichi Yokoyama.
Layers of overlapping lines create a unique composition, revealing the artist’s distinctive approach to drawing. This work offers a rare opportunity to appreciate the lines created for manga as an artwork in their own right.
Yuichi Yokoyama
Graduated from Musashino Art University oil painting department. He used to make fine art, but since 2000 he prefers comics as his medium of expression because he can "paint time". Yokoyama's manga, characterized by dashing lines and onomatopoeia, the uninterrupted flow of time and unique characters, is called "neo-manga", and is "New Doboku", "Travel", "NIWA", " Baby Boom”, “World Map Room” and many other books have been translated and published in countries such as Japan, France, the United States, Italy, Spain, and Russia, and have gained popularity. In addition, high-quality works such as "BABY BOOM FINAL", which reproduces Yokoyama's vividly colored original paintings with plenty of high-concentration fluorescent colors, have also been published.