On Tuesday the 21st of April, we will have a special visitor returning to Henk Comics Amsterdam for a special Masterclass!!
Kazuo Maekawa, renowned manga artist manga artist from Tokyo, best known for his work on Ace Attorney will be at our store for a signing. Kazuo Maekawa Sensei won the Kodansha Chiba Tetsuya Award in 1996. He made his debut as a manga artist in Kodansha Ltd’s Young Magazine in 1997. Since then, he has published comics from a number of publishers. “Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney” and “Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth”. These have been translated and sold all over the world!
Inspired by the joy of manga creators, he has since dedicated himself to teaching manga drawing techniques
This time Kazuo Maekawa comes to Henk Comics in Amsterdam Tuesday the 21st of April for a special Masterclass from 12:00 to 14:00 at Henk Comics. He is coming all the way from Tokyo to Henk Comics to share his knowledge and skills with aspiring Manga Artists and Henk Comics Customers. Join us for an unforgettable experience where Kazuo Maekawa will share his expertise, creativity, and passion for manga. Don’t miss the chance to learn from a master and be inspired by his journey!
Please apply for this special opportunity by DM or e-mail to henk@comics.nl Limited amount of spots available for the masterclass – so hurry!
Later that day Kazuao Maekawa will sketch and sign at the store, another chance for everyone to meet this great artist! Perhaps you can ask him about the art of making manga and his experiences as a manga artist in Japan. It will be an honor to have him as a guest at our store again and big thanks to our friends @thebigdrawnederland for arranging this!
Kazuo Maekawa will be at Henk Comics from 15:00 to 18:00 for the signing and sketch part of his visit. Do not miss this!
Date: April 21, 2026
Time: 12:00
End Time: 14:00
Location: Henk Comics