InuYasha, the half-dog demon, is the main protagonist of the manga and anime series written by Rumiko Takahashi. Learn how to draw him by following this tutorial.

Method 1
Method 1 of 2:

Inuyasha (Close Up)

  1. 1
    Draw head shape. Start with a large circle, jaw line and then add a cross in the middle.
  2. 2
    Draw the shoulder and chest area.
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  3. 3
    Draw details on the face like the eyebrows eyes nose and mouth.
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    Draw Inuyasha's bangs, and two long pointy lump of hair on each side of his head. you can use short strokes to make the hair tips pointed.
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    Draw his pointy dog like ears and add his long hair at the back of his head.
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    Add the details of his costume.
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    Erase unnecessary lines.
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    Colour your drawing!
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Method 2
Method 2 of 2:

Inuyasha (Full Body)

  1. 1
    Draw a stick figure of Inuyasha. Take note of joint areas.
  2. 2
    Flesh out your stick figure to add body and thickness.
  3. 3
    Add details to the face, take note that he has thick eyebrows, then draw the eyes, nose and mouth.
  4. 4
    Draw Inuyasha's bangs, and two long pointy lump of hair on each side of his head. his hair looks a little wind-blown and messy, use short strokes to create this kind of effect.
  5. 5
    Draw his pointy dog like ears and add his long hair at the back of his head.
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    Draw Inuyasha's clothes.
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    Add further details to the clothes, his necklace, sheath to the sword, hands and feet.
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    Draw his sword.
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    Erase unnecessary lines.
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    Colour your drawing!
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Community Q&A

  • Question
    I am having trouble making the costume; any tips?
    Lauren McCoricciati
    Lauren McCoricciati
    Community Answer
    Study the proportions. Her clothes tend to get larger going to the ends of the body, and the body is always very slim.
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Things You'll Need

  • Paper
  • Pencil
  • Pencil sharpener
  • Eraser gum
  • Colored pencils, crayons, markers or watercolors


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Co-authors: 15
Updated: December 17, 2020
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Categories: Anime
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