>>7617293
>To me, the masterfully done line work and rich detail with the exaggerated art style makes it grotesquely beautiful to me
Bro, I'll give you that Itagaki is a good mangaka but solely as a lineart/B&W artists he is kinda mid. And not even due to anatomy but due to everything else.

Calling him a master when guys like Itoh Sei exist is just bullshit. I'd say even Miura is better.