
The arrival of the new year has prompted eroge developers to spread some shougatsu cheer by way of some festive illustrations, thanking their dedicated followers and buyers for their continued support and doubtless hoping for even more of it in the year of the monkey.
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Aspiring manga artists itching to show off their talent may find the recently revealed Shonen Jump Plus x MediBang manga contest to be the perfect opportunity, as first and second place winners will have their hard work published in none other than the legendary Shonen Jump Plus.
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- Author: Rift
- Categories: Anime, News
- Date: Dec 26, 2015 18:17 JST
- Tags: Artists, Christmas, Illustration, Image Gallery, Nitroplus, Ordet, Otaku, Shaft, Sushio

Anime studios, illustrators and other such famed artists have provided their supporting fans with some holiday cheer, offering a festive slew of tasteful Christmas-themed imagery that may help those unburdened by the prospect of love hotel reservations during the year’s busiest period feel a little better, if nothing else.
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Esteemed Manga authors, talented artists from various anime studios and even the Kantai Collection command have been wishing their dedicated followers a happy Halloween by way of a variety of pumpkin-profuse art, sketching up their trademark characters in appropriately spooky attire to usher in the ghastly celebration.
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The 8th anniversary of eternally 16 virtual diva Hatsune Miku has been met with high acclaim from her devout legion of fans, as a surplus of illustrations have surfaced wishing the musical icon a happy birthday – and clearly demonstrating the extent of her ever growing popularity.
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Fan artists have once again shown off their expertise online as One Piece becomes their latest source of inspiration, with one such artist’s prowess in 3D modelling resulting in a uniquely conceived rendition of fan favorites Gold Roger and Ace… though sadly a One Piece game with this style seems unlikely.
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An art exhibition for the currently airing Key original anime Charlotte has emerged, hosting a variety of art, illustrations and tributes to the new anime and truly heralding the arrival of the latest addition to the Key pantheon.
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Talented culinary expert Keesuke Inagaki of Kanagawa’s “La Ricetta Ristorante Pizzeria” has demonstrated a rather unique form of artistry, one which involves shaping anime characters out of fluffy pancakes – a tasteful form of art where even failure can at least ensure that the artist will not be a starving one.
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Dedicated Minecraft players have shown off another breathtaking masterpiece composed of precisely positioned blocks and hundreds of hours of highly productive labor, as the world of Studio Ghibli’s revered movie “Laputa – Castle in the Sky” is stunningly recreated – bound to be recognizable to those who have witnessed the legendary movie.
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The tragic death of notable Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata has triggered distressed artists to pay tribute to the man’s legendary contributions to the gaming industry and overall kindness through art; an act of respect that may aid in helping the distraught in their remembrance of his fine legacy.
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Talented artists ecstatic about the upcoming Final Fantasy VII remake have hastily provided an amalgamation of impressive illustrations via Twitter in celebration, quite clearly emphasizing the pent-up desire that fans have bottled up for long years in anticipation of the beloved game’s utterly inevitable remake (or alternatively that Tifa’s tight tank top is as popular as ever).
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Internet dwellers have shown off their eternal passion for felines as “Cat Day” makes its arrival, prompting legions of neko devotees to sketch up cat-related illustrations, as well as various other celebratory tributes, for their lovably indifferent companions.
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