Japanese mom’s sketchbook of amazing anime character designs from 50 years ago amazes daughter soranews24.com

Professional manga artist learns that talent runs in the family.
In fact, you could argue that the artwork itself doesn’t technically qualify as “retro” either, since it was completed 50 years ago, and actually was drawn by Komowata’s mom!
While straightening up her home, Komowata’s mom came across a sketchbook she’d used 50 years ago, during her high school days.
Komowata’s mom was even working on an original manga with the working title Glass Jewel, with some dramatic perspectives and shadow work.
Source: Twitter/@mokowata via JinImages: Twitter/@mokowataFollow Casey on Twitter, where he’ll refrain from posting any of his high school artwork, on the grounds that it’s terrible.