Gather reference images and drawing tools
Start with basic shapes for the head, body, and limbs
Sketch the pose and proportions lightly
Draw the face guidelines
Add the eyes, nose, and mouth in manga style
Refine the hair shape and strands
Outline the body, clothing, and hands
Clean up the sketch and erase extra lines
Ink the final lines with a pen or marker
Add shadows, line weight, and simple details
Practice different expressions, poses, and hairstyles
Study manga anatomy and panel styles
Keep drawing regularly to improve