The invention provides a sketching easel for anime drawing. The sketching easel for anime drawing comprises a support frame, a drawing board and a pen container assembly. The support frame comprises asupport plate and support legs hinged onto the support plate; the drawing board is hinged onto the support plate; and the drawing board is supported through a support rod. The pen container assemblyis arranged on the support plate and comprises a support plate, a positioning shaft, an inner frame, an outer cylinder, an operation button, a driving part, a pushing part, a first elastic piece, a first limiting piece, a second elastic piece, a first abut-against piece, a second abut-against piece, a third elastic piece and two sealing pieces; the positioning shaft is arranged on the support plate; the inner frame sleeves outside the positioning shaft; the outer cylinder sleeves outside the inner frame; and at least two cylindrical cavities for placing paintbrushes are formed between the inner frame and the outer cylinder. According to the sketching easel for anime drawing, during a use process, the paintbrushes are not easy to lose or damage during a paintbrush storage process so as to be long in storage time and long in service life, the interestingness in operation is increased when the paintbrushes are taken and placed, and the user experience is higher.