the largest gathering of fans of Japanese culture in Portugal!
the largest gathering of fans of Japanese culture in Portugal!
Kana Yamasaki is a Japanese manga artist currently based in the United Kingdom, with professional experience working with Japanese publishers. Her artistic career reflects a constant dialogue between the tradition of Japanese manga and a contemporary approach influenced by her European experience.
Throughout her career, Kana has decided to direct her creative focus towards Europe, exploring themes such as identity, diversity and intercultural connection through comics. Her works are marked by personal and sensitive narratives that reflect the experience of living and creating between two distinct cultural worlds.
At Iberanime, Kana Yamasaki’s works will be on permanent display in the Drawing Zone, allowing the public to get a close look at her style, characters and creative processes. The artist will also give manga workshops, where she will share techniques, working methodologies and narrative approaches used in manga creation.
In addition to the practical component, Kana Yamasaki will participate in conversations with the public, where she will address the challenges and reality of working with Japanese manga publishers, as well as the impact of her international experience on her artistic career.
Kana is also an active creator on digital platforms, regularly sharing her work and creative processes on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, where she has built a global community of over 50,000 followers.
Kana Yamasaki is a Japanese manga artist currently based in the United Kingdom, with professional experience working with Japanese publishers. Her artistic career reflects a constant dialogue between the tradition of Japanese manga and a contemporary approach influenced by her European experience.
Throughout her career, Kana has decided to direct her creative focus towards Europe, exploring themes such as identity, diversity and intercultural connection through comics. Her works are marked by personal and sensitive narratives that reflect the experience of living and creating between two distinct cultural worlds.
At Iberanime, Kana Yamasaki’s works will be on permanent display in the Drawing Zone, allowing the public to get a close look at her style, characters and creative processes. The artist will also give manga workshops, where she will share techniques, working methodologies and narrative approaches used in manga creation.
In addition to the practical component, Kana Yamasaki will participate in conversations with the public, where she will address the challenges and reality of working with Japanese manga publishers, as well as the impact of her international experience on her artistic career.
Kana is also an active creator on digital platforms, regularly sharing her work and creative processes on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, where she has built a global community of over 50,000 followers.
