A How-to Book to Maximize the Appeal of 'Muscle Girls' with Powerful Physiques! 'How to Draw Your First Muscle Girl: Master the Attractive Muscle Points!' Releases March 27, 2026

Wani Books Co., Ltd. (Shibuya, Tokyo; Representative Director: Akio Takahashi) released 'How to Draw Your First Muscle Girl: Master the Attractive Muscle Points!' on Friday, March 27, 2026.

> Introducing a how-to book designed to push the limits of drawing 'Muscle Girls'—characters with supple body lines and powerful muscles! It solves the common dilemma: 'I want to add muscle to female characters, but where and how should I do it?' The cover is illustrated by the highly popular artist hncl! The book also includes a step-by-step making-of guide for the cover illustration. ©hncl

Recommended by illustrator melon22 (@melonnyinyi), who has over 360,000 X followers! Comment from melon22: 'Packed with intricately drawn, ripped bodies...!? A dream reference book that is as fun to read as it is to look at!'

Understanding Female Musculature Are there differences between male and female muscles? Due to human anatomy, it is generally harder for women to build large muscles compared to men. However, in the world of illustration, it is possible to draw muscles equal to or greater than those of men. Yet, simply drawing them like male muscles fails to capture the unique charm of the female form. This book provides a thorough explanation of how to draw female muscles to make your 'Muscle Girls' even more captivating! ■ How to Draw Muscle Girls by Type From supple, beautiful muscles to those pushed to the absolute limit, this book introduces four types of 'Muscle Girls': Regular, Medium, Large, and Extra-Large! It covers various angles, poses, changes when clothed, and how to differentiate characters, providing all the information needed to bring out the individuality of your 'Muscle Girls'...