Key Features

• Winner of the 2020 Manga Taisho Grand Prize, Blue Period captures the highs and lows of dedicating your life to art
• Follow Yatora as he takes on a part-time job teaching young students, gaining new perspectives on creativity while reconnecting with his mentor, Saeki-sensei
• Explore themes of resilience, self-doubt, and the transformative power of sharing knowledge and inspiration with others
• Tsubasa Yamaguchi masterfully portrays the raw struggles and rewards of artistic life, making this manga both relatable and inspiring
• Continue Yatora’s journey at Tokyo University of the Arts and experience how his growth as an artist parallels his growth as a person