Katsuya Terada

Often referred to as a legend, Katsuya Terada is an illustrator who straddles the lines between being a manga artist, fine artist, and digital artist.

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Katsuya Terada - 6Sun Circle Teradaki Plate (2025)
Katsuya Terada - 6Sun Circle Teradaki Plate (2025)
$ 110.00
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Zine cover for Katsuya Terada's MHZine005, with 2 digital sculpts side by side. One is of a robot head and the other is of a monkey warrior head.
Katsuya Terada - MHzine005 Zine
$ 16.00
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Booklet cover for "Terada MHzine008", red cover with yellow text and an illustration of a person with sharp fanged teeth, holding a disc in their mouth.
Katsuya Terada - MHzine008 Zine
$ 16.00
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Rectangular shaped white porcelain plate with dark blue line art illustrations, depicting a woman with miniature lion like creatures on her shoulder and under her face. She looks at the viewer with a serious expression. To the left are illustrated panels of a person riding a dragon and another person creating a laser with their fingers.
Katsuya Terada - Rectangle Plate (2025)
$ 110.00
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White ceramic square tile with a deep blue line art illustration of a cartoon cat wearing a small car around its body, with a speech bubble that reads "go?". A bird head floats nearby and several lines border the tile.
Katsuya Terada - Tile H
$ 45.00
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Two stacked copies of zine, white background with a colored illustration by Terada of a woman in an elaborately mechanical helmet with two salamander creatures around her head.
Katsuya Terada Hot Pot Girls II Zine
$ 5.00
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Black t-shirt with an orange graphic of a woman with a helmet with goggles. Atop her helmet are several animals, a mountain a skull and a strange forest creature. The whole design is outlined in white.
Katsuya Terada x Giant Robot - 2025 Hot Pot Girl T-shirt (Black & Orange)
$ 28.00
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Zine and sticker combo. Sticker features colored illustration of an abstract robot head saying "one more coffee please." Zine is bright yellow with illustration of a samurai in a floral kimono, drinking a small cup of coffee with a small ninja coming out of it.
Katsuya Terada x Giant Robot - I Love Coffee I Love Ninja Zine + Sticker
$ 15.00
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Zine cover of an illustrated girl with a dragon head wearing a robotic helmet on top of her head.
Katsuya Terada x Giant Robot - I Love Coffee Zine 2 + Sticker
$ 15.00
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Black and white illustration on black t-shirt. A woman with mechanical head and body elements looks on with a dragon tail flying around her head. 2 scrolls without writing are on either side of her.
Katsuya Terada x Giant Robot - Los Angels T-shirt (Black)
$ 26.00
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Greyscale cover for Rakuda Laughs, featuring a very gruff looking person smoking a cigarette with small bandaids on his head. A girl with punk aesthetic leans over him and bites one of the bandaids off his forehead.
Rakuda Laughs - Katsuya Terada
$ 15.95
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"Real Size" book cover, all white with black line close up illustration of a woman looking downward. Title and author's name is written in English and Japanese vertically on the left.
Real Size by Katsuya Terada Book
$ 49.95
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SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
$ 45.00
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Book viewed at an angle, showing its spine which reads "Terada Katsuya Sketch." Cover features an elaborate blue ink drawing of a woman looking over her shoulder with many white eyed black cat creatures atop her head and biting her hand and body.
Sketch by Katsuya Terada Book
$ 39.99
Katsuya Terada - 6Sun Circle Teradaki Plate (2025)
Katsuya Terada - 6Sun Circle Teradaki Plate (2025)
Katsuya Terada - 6Sun Circle Teradaki Plate (2025)
Katsuya Terada - 6Sun Circle Teradaki Plate (2025)

Katsuya Terada - 6Sun Circle Teradaki Plate (2025)

$ 110.00

Porcelain plate. Measures 7.5 inches in diameter.

The "Terada ware" series, which features illustrations by Katsuya Terada, is
"Hasami ware" that has a history of more than 400 years and has long been popular as a tableware for everyday use.

The delicate brushwork that melts into the glaze creates a light texture.
Ceramic piece comes in a wooden box perfect for gifts.

Booklet cover for "Terada MHzine008", red cover with yellow text and an illustration of a person with sharp fanged teeth, holding a disc in their mouth.
Open booklet 2 page excerpt of art by Katsuya Terada - the left page features a grayscale illustration with a bright orange border of a tired looking girl with a bowl shaped hat and a fluffy coat. Right page has an illustration of a woman seen from the side, with an ornate headpiece of various branches, wires and characters.
Open booklet 2 page excerpt of art by Katsuya Terada - the left page features a one eyed cat with a surprised expression, reaching out towards a robot character. The right page features a panel style illustration of various characters.
Booklet cover for "Terada MHzine008", red cover with yellow text and an illustration of a person with sharp fanged teeth, holding a disc in their mouth.
Open booklet 2 page excerpt of art by Katsuya Terada - the left page features a grayscale illustration with a bright orange border of a tired looking girl with a bowl shaped hat and a fluffy coat. Right page has an illustration of a woman seen from the side, with an ornate headpiece of various branches, wires and characters.
Open booklet 2 page excerpt of art by Katsuya Terada - the left page features a one eyed cat with a surprised expression, reaching out towards a robot character. The right page features a panel style illustration of various characters.

Katsuya Terada - MHzine008 Zine

$ 16.00

Softcover zine, 24 pages. Measures A5 landscape, full color. 

A beautiful new zine with full color imagery of Katsuya Terada's artwork through the years, a wide variety of pieces - each as exciting as the next!

Text is primarily in Japanese, though this is mostly a visual art booklet.

Rectangular shaped white porcelain plate with dark blue line art illustrations, depicting a woman with miniature lion like creatures on her shoulder and under her face. She looks at the viewer with a serious expression. To the left are illustrated panels of a person riding a dragon and another person creating a laser with their fingers.
Rectangular shaped white porcelain plate with dark blue line art illustrations, depicting a woman with miniature lion like creatures on her shoulder and under her face. She looks at the viewer with a serious expression. To the left are illustrated panels of a person riding a dragon and another person creating a laser with their fingers. Close up.
Rectangular shaped white porcelain plate with dark blue line art illustrations, depicting a woman with miniature lion like creatures on her shoulder and under her face. She looks at the viewer with a serious expression. To the left are illustrated panels of a person riding a dragon and another person creating a laser with their fingers. Close up.
Bottom of white porcelain plate with small stylistic blue kanji lettering.
Rectangular shaped white porcelain plate with dark blue line art illustrations, depicting a woman with miniature lion like creatures on her shoulder and under her face. She looks at the viewer with a serious expression. To the left are illustrated panels of a person riding a dragon and another person creating a laser with their fingers.
Rectangular shaped white porcelain plate with dark blue line art illustrations, depicting a woman with miniature lion like creatures on her shoulder and under her face. She looks at the viewer with a serious expression. To the left are illustrated panels of a person riding a dragon and another person creating a laser with their fingers. Close up.
Rectangular shaped white porcelain plate with dark blue line art illustrations, depicting a woman with miniature lion like creatures on her shoulder and under her face. She looks at the viewer with a serious expression. To the left are illustrated panels of a person riding a dragon and another person creating a laser with their fingers. Close up.
Bottom of white porcelain plate with small stylistic blue kanji lettering.

Katsuya Terada - Rectangle Plate (2025)

$ 110.00

Porcelain plate. Measures approximately 10.63 x 5.51 x .28 inches.

The "Terada ware" series, which features illustrations by Katsuya Terada, is
"Hasami ware" that has a history of more than 400 years and has long been popular as a tableware for everyday use.

The design takes advantage of the rectangular shape and looks like a panel layout. The delicate brushwork that melts into the glaze creates a light texture.
Ceramic piece comes in a wooden box perfect for gifts.

White ceramic square tile with a deep blue line art illustration of a cartoon cat wearing a small car around its body, with a speech bubble that reads "go?". A bird head floats nearby and several lines border the tile.
Back of ceramic tile, brown with drawn kanji lettering.
White ceramic square tile with a deep blue line art illustration of a cartoon cat wearing a small car around its body, with a speech bubble that reads "go?". A bird head floats nearby and several lines border the tile.
Back of ceramic tile, brown with drawn kanji lettering.

Katsuya Terada - Tile H

$ 45.00

Stone glazed tile (Mino ware). Measures approximately 3.9 x 3.9 x .39 inches.

Authentic ceramic tiles made in Tajimi City, home of Mino ware, which is also a major production area of ​​tiles.
A flexible item that can be used as a coaster, decorated, or used as you like.

Due to these items all being made by hand, there will be individual differences. There may be glaze pools, unevenness, pinholes, etc., though all have been approved by Terada's inspection team.

Two stacked copies of zine, white background with a colored illustration by Terada of a woman in an elaborately mechanical helmet with two salamander creatures around her head.

Katsuya Terada Hot Pot Girls II Zine

$ 5.00
Softcover, 32 pages, Measures 4.25 x 6 inches, black & white.

Released along with Katsuya Terada's second solo art show at our Giant Robot 2 gallery comes this Hot Pot Girls zine. Hot Pot Girls 2 features black and white photos of the artist's various drawings and paintings for his Hot Pot Girls show. What wonderful work!
Black t-shirt with an orange graphic of a woman with a helmet with goggles. Atop her helmet are several animals, a mountain a skull and a strange forest creature. The whole design is outlined in white.

Katsuya Terada x Giant Robot - 2025 Hot Pot Girl T-shirt (Black & Orange)

$ 28.00

Katsuya Terada brings us this new and striking as ever t-shirt design for 2025. Printed on a soft cotton t-shirt. Rep Terada's art and Giant Robot wherever you go!

For sizing reference:

Zine and sticker combo. Sticker features colored illustration of an abstract robot head saying "one more coffee please." Zine is bright yellow with illustration of a samurai in a floral kimono, drinking a small cup of coffee with a small ninja coming out of it.
Open two page zine spread with full color illustrations. Left is of a sea monster with a cup of coffee on its shoulder, dispersing away into the water around. Right page has illustration of business man with slicked hair and red tie.
Open two page zine spread of two colored illustrations. Left is of a pretty person with a mustache and fedora, coffee spilling onto the side of the hat. Right is a series of deconstructed robots.
Zine and sticker combo. Sticker features colored illustration of an abstract robot head saying "one more coffee please." Zine is bright yellow with illustration of a samurai in a floral kimono, drinking a small cup of coffee with a small ninja coming out of it.
Open two page zine spread with full color illustrations. Left is of a sea monster with a cup of coffee on its shoulder, dispersing away into the water around. Right page has illustration of business man with slicked hair and red tie.
Open two page zine spread of two colored illustrations. Left is of a pretty person with a mustache and fedora, coffee spilling onto the side of the hat. Right is a series of deconstructed robots.

Katsuya Terada x Giant Robot - I Love Coffee I Love Ninja Zine + Sticker

$ 15.00

Softcover, 24 pages, Measures 5.5 x 8.5 inches, full color. Includes 3x3" sticker.

Released along with Katsuya Terada's Rakugaking solo art show at our Giant Robot 2 gallery comes this beautifully printed art zine.

I Love Coffee I Love Ninja includes various drawings and paintings by the artist expressing his love and/or neurotic addiction to the magical beverage. What caffeine junky can't relate to that joy?

Excerpt from the forward written by Katsuya Terada:

"Mornings, I wake up.

I don't feel like working at all.

There's tons of shit that needs to be done, but I don't want to do it.

This is when I throw myself into grinding beans..."

 

Zine cover of an illustrated girl with a dragon head wearing a robotic helmet on top of her head.
Sticker with an illustration of a girl wearing a mint helmet, yellow eye coverings pushed up and orange headphones.
Open two page zine spread with full color illustrations. Left is an anime girl in a sailor top and skirt and shaped hair. Right is a red, mega brained demon with deformed hands.
Zine cover of an illustrated girl with a dragon head wearing a robotic helmet on top of her head.
Sticker with an illustration of a girl wearing a mint helmet, yellow eye coverings pushed up and orange headphones.
Open two page zine spread with full color illustrations. Left is an anime girl in a sailor top and skirt and shaped hair. Right is a red, mega brained demon with deformed hands.

Katsuya Terada x Giant Robot - I Love Coffee Zine 2 + Sticker

$ 15.00

Softcover, 24 pages, Measures 5.5 x 8.5 inches, full color. Includes a 2.8 x 3.7" vinyl sticker (girl with green hat)

Released along with Katsuya Terada's Dragon Girl solo art show at our Giant Robot 2 gallery comes this beautifully printed art zine.

I Love Coffee 2 includes various digital drawings by the artist expressing his love and/or neurotic addiction to the magical beverage. What caffeine junky can't relate to that joy?

 

No Forward for this edition is provided, however, Terada does include one page that reveals what this zine is about.

 

Black and white illustration on black t-shirt. A woman with mechanical head and body elements looks on with a dragon tail flying around her head. 2 scrolls without writing are on either side of her.

Katsuya Terada x Giant Robot - Los Angels T-shirt (Black)

$ 26.00

Katsuya Terada brings us this new and striking as ever t-shirt design in conjunction with is solo exhibition, Animals and the World at GR2 Gallery from December 16th, 2023 to January 9th, 2024. Printed on a soft cotton t-shirt. Rep Terada's art and Giant Robot wherever you go!

For sizing reference:

"Real Size" book cover, all white with black line close up illustration of a woman looking downward. Title and author's name is written in English and Japanese vertically on the left.
Unsleeved book cover, gray with a wildly elaborate series of drawings of mech women and mech animals, with their parts detached.
Open two page book spread of fine line illustrations of abstract dragons.
Open two page book spread of two very detailed illustrations of mystical settings.
"Real Size" book cover, all white with black line close up illustration of a woman looking downward. Title and author's name is written in English and Japanese vertically on the left.
Unsleeved book cover, gray with a wildly elaborate series of drawings of mech women and mech animals, with their parts detached.
Open two page book spread of fine line illustrations of abstract dragons.
Open two page book spread of two very detailed illustrations of mystical settings.

Real Size by Katsuya Terada Book

$ 49.95

Book Dimensions – 7 x 12 inches and 1 inch thick - Hardcover ( codex binding ), 202 pages - Full Color, in Japanese ( book contains mostly images )

This beautiful book feels like an extra special object. “Codex Binding” allows for the book to be spread fully open to fully enjoy the spreads. 3 pages fold out to reveal stunning, larger images.

The book is wrapped in a glossy cover but take that off and discover beautifully intricate and detailed marker drawings reproduced onto the thick chip board cover. 

Towards the back of the book, find a beautifully written excerpt by Terada musing over his need to draw and his frustrations with this addiction. Without spoiling too much, the translation is poetic and profound.

SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book
SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book

SIGNED! - This and That by Katsuya Terada Book

$ 45.00

This version is signed with a doodle from Katsuya Terada!

Soft cover, 232 pages. 

This book features a collection of recent exhibition and professional works by Katsuya Terada, a celebrated illustrator and manga artist with a 42-year career. It showcases the forefront of a master who has continued—and will continue—to draw.

It also includes commentary on the art materials Terada uses in his daily work. While skillfully utilizing traditional tools like pencils and ballpoint pens, as well as the iPad, he actively incorporates new gadgets, constantly delivering fresh surprises and inspiration. This volume captures the current essence of Terada’s artwork. His insights on art supplies are a must-read for anyone with even a slight interest in drawing.

Book viewed at an angle, showing its spine which reads "Terada Katsuya Sketch." Cover features an elaborate blue ink drawing of a woman looking over her shoulder with many white eyed black cat creatures atop her head and biting her hand and body.
2 page excerpt, featuring a black ink illustration on each page. Left page features a girl seen from the lower torso up, with a torrent moving around her and an abstract skull atop her head. Right page features a heavily tattooed nude woman, with parts of her body unraveling.
2 page excerpt, featuring blue ink sketches on grey tone torn sketchbook paper. Illustrations are of different women wearing large mechanical helmets with many pieces and wires coming off of them.
2 page excerpt, featuring black ink illustrations on white paper. Left page is a drawing of a young person wearing lots of mechanical elements with a large helmet. Right page features a similar looking person, surrounded by a monkey, a penguin, and a tall kangaroo.
Book viewed at an angle, showing its spine which reads "Terada Katsuya Sketch." Cover features an elaborate blue ink drawing of a woman looking over her shoulder with many white eyed black cat creatures atop her head and biting her hand and body.
2 page excerpt, featuring a black ink illustration on each page. Left page features a girl seen from the lower torso up, with a torrent moving around her and an abstract skull atop her head. Right page features a heavily tattooed nude woman, with parts of her body unraveling.
2 page excerpt, featuring blue ink sketches on grey tone torn sketchbook paper. Illustrations are of different women wearing large mechanical helmets with many pieces and wires coming off of them.
2 page excerpt, featuring black ink illustrations on white paper. Left page is a drawing of a young person wearing lots of mechanical elements with a large helmet. Right page features a similar looking person, surrounded by a monkey, a penguin, and a tall kangaroo.

Sketch by Katsuya Terada Book

$ 39.99

Soft cover, 512 pages. 

A GIANT 512-page collection of Katsuya Terada’s RAKUGAKI sketches and illustrations.

The one and only legendary illustrator Katsuya Terada, a.k.a. RAKUGAKING (The Sketch King), well known as a pioneer who is always seeking new ideas and motifs for his drawings, has finally revealed his RAKUGAKI sketches and illustrations, long kept only in his sketch book.

Although most illustrations in this collection have appeared in Terada’s previous international exhibitions (e.g., Giant Robot in Los Angeles), never before has any book collected so many of his RAKUGAKI. This is the best and most comprehensive collection of Katsuya Terada’s pencil sketches, making it a must-have book for both his hardcore fans and also to illustrators in general.