


In this lesson, a four-step process is laid out for inking the replica copy of the 9th page of Dragon Ball chapter 191 provided with the mook. Jump Storyboard Replica Lesson: Dragon Ball Chapter 191, “The Ten Count” (pp.These aspects include his memorable and forgettable characters, their naming schemes and puns, the beautiful scenery and landscapes, direction and the camera work between panels, and his unique mechanical designs influenced by his hobby of making plastic models. This section examines Toriyama’s unique manga story-telling aspects and how they help make his manga so popular. Jump Research: A Fun, Uncluttered Manga Drawing Technique (pp.As he has described in previous interviews, he only sent in a submission to a new-talent contest running in Jump for the prize money after quitting his job as a graphic designer at an advertising firm. In this two-page interview, author Akira Toriyama discusses his debut in Weekly Shōnen Jump and the events leading up to him becoming a professional manga artist in the first place. ROAD to JUMP: The Manga Artist’s Untold Debut Story (pp.The book’s contents are split up into four main sections, with the first three covering Akira Toriyama, along with two shorter columns and a letter of reflection from Toriyama at the end. It is printed on high-quality paper with a gloss finish on the outside cover.

The 18-page special booklet is the same size as the mook and shares the same cover illustration as the limited release mook. The slim DVD case is enclosed in the center of the box, and the box must be opened from the top in order to remove the DVD.

The special booklet is slipped into the left flap and the three exclusive replica prints are concealed within a tearaway pouch in the right flap. The front of the mook opens in a tri-fold fashion to reveal its contents. The main packaging is constructed with a small cardboard box, approximately 12 by 9.5 inches, or roughly the same size as the Dragon Ball Super: Super Start Guide, and not quite one inch thick. The only obvious exception is the mook’s cover, which has been slightly redesigned and now features Super Saiyan Son Goku for the nationwide release. The first thing to note is that the contents of the two releases are identical, with the special booklet, DVD, and bonus material in the nationwide release all being exact reprints of those included in the limited release.
