S Vol. 86: Cover Illustration by Tsubasa Yamaguchi [Japanese]

This month's newly drawn cover illustration and special edition theme are the manga artist TSUBASA YAMAGUCHI's "Blue Period." The two days it took to create the cover of the protagonist Yaguchi Yatora, from the rough sketches to the finished work using acrylic paint, are recorded over a full 10 pages

●Cover & Pin-up: TSUBASA YAMAGUCHI "Blue Period"

Special Edition Theme: Illustration-making Book
Special Supplement: waki "Kira Kira Art Supplies Handbook"
●TSUBASA YAMAGUCHI "Blue Period" Cover Illustration Making (Acrylics) & Interview
●Illustration Making & Interview
Q Hayashida "Dai Dark" (Acrylic)/Kamome Shirahama "Witch Hat Atelier" (Pen Drawing)
●Illustration Making
Nanami Rio (COPIC Markers)/ Kazchiko (Acrylic)/ samantha (Photoshop)/ illumi (Photoshop)
●Newly Drawn Illustrations
Makita Haruka/ Aya/ AYANEE/ Sak Hoshikuzu/ Tensei
●Report, Interview & Introduction
Katsura Hoshino talks about favorite stationery
"Ephemere" anime QTonagi Rio Shimizu Tsukahara Rei
Nanakami Mana tours the factory of art supply manufacturer KUSAKABE
Photography: "Extreme things are like miracles." -- Joel-Peter Witkin
Introducing Hiroyuki Takei's Buddha Zone Collector's Edition
COMICUP Report
●Special Lecture: DEN at TCA (Tokyo Communication Arts)
●School Special Feature
●Shop S
●Posted Illustration Corner "Star S" "Space S"
●Series
okama's Fun World Building
Tanaka Masayoshi's Red Pen Tutorial: Characters
How to Draw Zetto's Sweets
Dochibi News
Yusuke Nakamura: Workshop Exploration Komachi Miyuta
Direct Connection: Ken'ichirō Nagao Hitoshi Odajima
yukacinnamon's Showa Girly Culture University
Theater: "3rd eye" Kyoko Tokunaga
●Exclusive Serial Illustrations by Range Murata, Hiroyuki Asada and Fū Midori.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Japanese
• ISBN: 4756259308
• ISBN13: 9784756259301
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Pie International
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 10.9"