Blue Period 9

Blue Period 9 by Tsubasa Yamaguchi, published by National Geographic Books on September 20, 2022, is a manga that explores the challenges and rewards of dedicating oneself to art. The story follows Yatora, a popular student who realizes he has been living to please others rather than pursuing his own passions. As he discovers a newfound love for painting, he faces the complexities of breaking free from societal expectations while navigating his artistic journey.
In this edition, readers will find Yatora grappling with the demands of creating large-scale art pieces, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and hard work. As he returns to school for the second term, he confronts the reality of not having painted in months, highlighting the struggles inherent in the creative process. This volume delves into themes of self-discovery and the artistic experience, making it a significant addition to the genres of comics and graphic novels, particularly within the school life and media tie-in categories. With 192 pages, this English edition invites readers to engage with Yatora’s evolving relationship with art and his personal growth.
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Winner of the 2020 Manga Taisho Grand Prize! A manga about the struggles and rewards of a life dedicated to art. Popular guy Yatora realizes he’s just going through the motions to make other people happy and finds himself in a new passion: painting. But untethering yourself from all your past expectations is dangerous as well as thrilling…
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Summer whizzes by like a typhoon, and Yatora has learned that large-scale pieces—in production and concept—only come together with elbow grease and teamwork. TUA opens its gates once more for the second term and Yatora’s back at it… But he hasn’t picked up a brush in months!
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