View options & book

Anime & Pop Culture Tours in Tokyo

Anime Cel Painting Workshop with Anime Coloring Artist in Tokyo

Operated by Viator

Price from $167 USD

View options & book

Powered by Viator

Best for

  • Anime fans who want to try cel painting
  • Travelers interested in animation art and process
  • Anyone who wants a creative, hands-on anime experience

This workshop lets you try anime cel painting (or a similar technique) with guidance from an anime coloring artist. You'll learn about the process and create your own piece. A rare chance to work with a professional and take home a unique souvenir. Ideal for anime fans and anyone interested in animation art. No prior experience required.

What's included

  • Anime coloring artist instructor
  • Cel painting workshop
  • Materials and take-home piece (varies)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Meet at workshop

    Meet at the workshop venue. Intro to cel painting and the artist.

  2. 2

    Workshop

    Learn and practice cel painting (or related technique) with the artist's guidance. Create your own piece.

  3. 3

    End

    You may take your work home. Your host can point you to the station.

Frequently asked questions

What is cel painting?
Traditional anime production used cels (transparent sheets) for hand-painting. This workshop introduces the technique or a similar process with a professional coloring artist.
Do I need experience?
No. The workshop is designed for beginners. The artist guides you step by step.
Do we keep our work?
Usually yes. Confirm with the operator—you typically take home what you create.
How long is the workshop?
Typically 1–2 hours. Check the product.
Is it in English?
Many workshops offer English support. Confirm with the operator when booking.