One of moeblob overlord and K-ON! creator Kakifly’s first manga, a 2003 Leaf doujinshi, has been discovered and shows the rather stark difference a mere eight years can make to an artist’s skill (to say nothing of his bank balance).
Practice makes perfect, as ever.
I came for the Utawarerumono.
Wow. There’s hope for us all.
talent can grow like us
Might sound cheesy, but this just another example of if you just put your mind to it, you’ll always at least get some results eventually.
His current may still look quite simple but honestly to say; that’s really one big improvement. More impressive that he now manages to develop a character design style of his own.