I assume then the followup question would be why they’d be using a timer while drawing. If it’s at a convention I could then assume they might do small commissions for people and use the timer to ensure they draw them quickly and don’t spend too much time on each drawing.
Not at convention, more like that exhibition. There are no artist do commission.
The machine (timer) i show you are work tool of an famous artist. They put all his work tool in glass box for people to see.
Maybe to bill them.
It is the same when developer use time tracker to do freelancer job. The job is billed by hours.
Most manga were releasing on a weekly basis. That’s a lot of work with short deadlines. He probably calculated the maximum amount of time per page and times himself in order to be able to finish on time.
It’s an early form of the calculator called a numberlator
thats a numcat because it only concatenates numbers together, the numberlator came lator.
Looks like a couple of pens to me.
We ought to ban joke answers from the community. It’s pretty crap having to search for the actual answer in a sea of non helpful answers.