Design of Kawaii-Style Characters

Course final project

A course by Estudio Kudasai , Illustrators and Designers

Illustrators and Designers. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined March 2018
97% positive reviews (620)
9,059 students
Audio: Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese
Spanish · English · Portuguese · Italian

About the final project for: Design of Kawaii-Style Characters

Character design kawaii

“Thank you very much for coming here, we really enjoy sharing what we like most, which is to design with kawaii style. We hope you had fun and had a good time experimenting and knowing the creative possibilities that this technique gives them. We invite you to share your final project of the course, remember that we will be attentive for any questions or comments.”

Partial transcription of the video

“Alright. we've reached the end of our course. which we called Kawaii Lab. We're very happy to have shared all the secrets of kawaii illustration with you and hope you'll put them into practice. Now. let's do a quick review of everything we covered in the course. Initially. we introduced ourselves and discussed our references and inspirations. Then we explained what the kawaii style is. We talked about the mirror of the soul. We discussed the head-body relationship and drew ourselves. Subsequently. we explored resources to enrich our characters. emphasizing the use of color. line. and patter...”

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Course summary for: Design of Kawaii-Style Characters

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (620)
  • 9059 students
  • 4 units
  • 12 lessons (1h 54m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator
  • Areas

    Character Design, Design, Manga, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

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Estudio Kudasai
A course by Estudio Kudasai

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Azul Piñeiro was embarking on her career as a children's illustrator when she decided to found Estudio Kudasai with graphic designer Carlos Higuera. Thanks to their shared passion for Japanese culture and aesthetics, they decided to specialize in kawaii-style illustration.

They didn’t have to wait long before an opportunity to live in Tokyo arose. Immersed in Japan’s visual culture and aesthetics, they decided to focus their efforts on disassociating the kawaii style from the concept of something childish to position it in the market as a communication tool for all ages.


  • 97% positive reviews (620)
  • 9,059 students
  • 12 lessons (1h 54m)
  • 8 additional resources (3 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese
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  • Level: Beginner
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Design of Kawaii-Style Characters. Illustration course by Estudio Kudasai

Design of Kawaii-Style Characters

A course by Estudio Kudasai
Illustrators and Designers. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined March 2018
  • 97% positive reviews (620)
  • 9,059 students