Anime Courses and Certifications

Anime Academy: Characters and Illustrations

2547 ratings at Udemy

Learn to design and illustrate anime characters from basic shapes to dynamic poses. Master anatomy, facial features, clothing, and create unique styles for captivating illustrations.

• Udemy
• 1 day 16 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Anime: Aesthetics, Animation, and Affect (Live Online)

33 ratings at CourseHorse

Explore anime as a global art form that transcends its “cartoon” label to engage with history, politics, and culture.

• CourseHorse
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• $335.00

Dong Chang

How Anime is Made: The Complete Production Process

Explore the complete anime production process from initial planning to final delivery, including screenplay, design, animation, voice recording, and editing techniques.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dong Chang

What Working in an Anime Studio is Like and Revisiting My Work from Deca-Dence

Dive into the Japanese animation industry through a personal retrospective of work on Deca-Dence, offering insights into the realities of anime studio life.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Anime: The Defining Art Style of the 21st Century

Explore anime's impact as a defining art style of the 21st century, examining its influence on art, history, and cultural evolution.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ages 11-14: Beginners Weekly Comics, Manga and Anime Drawing (Live Online)

671 ratings at CourseHorse

Unleash your creativity and discover the joy of drawing comics, cartoons, and manga in a supportive, inspiring environment.

• CourseHorse
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• $99.00

Manga Art School: The Complete Anime & Manga Drawing Course

5545 ratings at Udemy

Learn how to draw anime and how to draw manga, easily and professionally

• Udemy
• 11 hours 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Dong Chang

Explaining Japanese Animation Terms

Explore common Japanese animation terminology, understanding their meanings within the anime context and potential differences outside it.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dong Chang

Comparison of 2D Animation Software for Anime Production

1 rating

Explore a comprehensive comparison of popular 2D animation software options for creating anime, from Clip Studio Paint to ToonBoom Harmony, with practical insights and recommendations.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GDC

Genshin Impact - Crafting an Anime-Style Open World

Explore the creative process behind Genshin Impact's anime-style open world, including character design, stage development, and production pipeline insights from miHoYo's CEO.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

GDC

Finding Harmony in Anime Style and Physically Based Rendering

Explore rendering techniques for creating physics-based anime-style worlds in games. Learn about deferred rendering, lighting, shadowing, and post-processing to blend modern graphics with toon shading.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Vladimir Chopine [GeekatPlay]

Making Stunning AI Anime Animation on Local Stable Diffusion with Deforum and Anything

Learn to create stunning AI anime animations using Stable Diffusion, Deforum, and Anything. Master local installation, configuration, and rendering techniques for unique, high-quality anime-style animations.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Michael Pavlovich

Squid Game Mask Creation on Anime Head - Micropoly, Cloth, and Planar Projection Tutorial

Comprehensive 3D modeling tutorial for creating a Squid Game mask on an anime head, covering techniques like micropoly, cloth simulation, and planar projection in ZBrush and Keyshot.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

SouthernShotty

EASY Anime Tears in Blender 3D - Animation

Learn to create realistic anime tears animation in Blender 3D with this quick and easy tutorial. Master techniques for fluid dynamics and character expression to enhance your 3D animations.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CG Cookie

Creating Anime-Style Laser Blast Effects with Blender Grease Pencil

Learn to create anime-style laser blast effects using Blender's Grease Pencil tool. Easy-to-follow tutorial suitable for mouse users, no stylus required.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video