In this live interview by #SpaceAllOspite with us there will be Caterina Rocchi, director of Lucca Manga School. Despite her young age, Caterina is a girl with an iron will who has her goals very clear. Manga and Japan have always been his great passion, so great that he realized his dream of working with manga. Together with Caterina we will try to tell what are the satisfactions and difficulties of carrying out a school like Lucca Manga School but above all what she learned in running a school herself.
The appointment with #SpazioAllOspite in the company of Caterina Rocchi is for Thursday 21 May at 18.30 pm on our Facebook, YouTube and Twitch channels.
Who is Caterina Rocchi director of Lucca Manga School?
Caterina Rocchi she is very young: 26 years old. He divides his life between Italy and Japan.
In Lucca he founded and directs Lucca Manga School and Lucca Manga Academy, attended by students from all over Italy and abroad. In Tokyo he works with manga professionals and related companies.
She was the latest collaborator of Ken Falco's author, Mikiya Mochizuki, with whom she wrote a column for a Japanese magazine.
During one of his trips to Japan he acted as an on-site assistant to mangaka Setsuo Tanabe for the manga Petro Kasui Kibe.
She is the western testimonial of Clip Studio Paint, for which she shot a series of 32 video tutorials translated into 13 languages.
He holds workshops for Too. Inc, the manufacturer of Copic artists' markers, both in Italy and in Japan.
She was a guest of the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome during the Hiroshige exhibition in a series of workshops on the common thread from Ukiyo-e and the Manga world.
He collaborated as chief assistant of Yoshiyasu Tamura in the creation of the manga Devil's Relics, published in France by Glénat.
Lucca Manga School was born in 2010 to bring the teaching of manga technique to Italy.
Currently it organizes about 70 courses a year that welcome students from all over Italy, taking care of the preparation of children for this discipline both with Japanese teachers and with Italian teachers graduated in Japan.
Since 2016 there has also been Lucca Manga Academy, the academic section dedicated to two-year courses and specialization courses.
It is partner school of Yokohama Manga Kyoshitsu, the Manga school of Yokohama.
The modular structure of the courses makes it possible for those who study or work to attend.
The headquarters is located in the hills of Lucca and occupies an area of approximately 700 square meters surrounded by a large garden.
It also offers Online courses, an offer that started in 2011 and recently reopened in 2020.
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