Artbooks

New Artbook, Light Novel and Manga Licensed by Seven Seas Entertainment

Adding even more variety to their 2022 release schedule, Seven Seas Entertainment has in recent days added a new light novel, manga and artbook+manga to their collection of licenses. As always, keep scrolling down to see whether your potentially...

Pixiv Request’s First Anniversary Update Enables Multiple Request Terms

One year ago, the Japanese creative social networking platform Pixiv opened up the Pixiv Requests platform. Standing as a competitor to the already established Skeb service, this would allow creatives with a page on Pixiv to open up requests to the public in four...

Udon Entertainment Publish Hardcover Edition of Street Fighter Memorial Archive: Beyond the World

Continuing their long-time publications of printed works around the Street Fighter multimedia franchise, Udon Entertainment has confirmed that the hardcover edition of Street Fighter Memorial Archive: Beyond the World is now available for purchase. Priced at $49.99 USD or...

Final Hours Remain in Skeb’s Fee-Free Commission Period

Since the beginning of last month, the commission requesting service Skeb has generously waived all artist fees on their service. While this means no change for clients, for the artists and other creatives on the service, it meant that they would...

Skeb Extends Service to Enable Artists to offer Paid ‘Advice’

It is not as exciting as some of their recent additions to the service such as Text and Video support, but Japanese commissioning website Skeb has unveiled that users can now seek paid advice from their favourite artists, with...

Skeb Expands Requests Service to Cover Music and Videos

In early June 2020, the Japanese artist commissioning website Skeb expanded the types of requests they would accept. Previously limited to illustrations and voice work, they aligned themselves closer to what is offered by Pixiv Requests and began allowing...

Skeb Adds Support for Novel/Text Requests, Announces Fee-Free Period

When it comes to people worldwide commissioning Japanese artists for individual requests, there are typically two services one would turn to - Skeb or Pixiv Requests. Both have their pros and cons, with each having slightly different artist options,...

Pixiv Request Service Updates During May 2021

In their eighth monthly update to the Requests Platform, first introduced to their popular Japanese art-sharing community in October 2020, the team at Pixiv have highlighted the improvements they've made over the past 31 days to the service. In May 2021,...

Pixiv Requests Expanded With Fan Letter System

Is the artist you commissioned via Pixiv Requests notoriously hard to get in contact with to send your sincerest thanks for creating an amazing piece of art? Fret no longer with Pixiv's latest update to their requesting system, allowing...

Skeb Commissioning Service Updated With Multiple File Support, Golden Week Free Request Period

Since last year, the two major players in the 'worldwide clients commissioning Japanese artists' game has been Skeb and Pixiv Requests. Both services have their pros and cons, but each has tens or hundreds of thousands of sent requests...
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