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Blue Period

2017, Manga, ongoing, 86%

Recommended by 9 The Lines that Define Me fans on AniList. The same kind of story: creators chasing the art dream.

The studious Yatora leaves a dry life of study and good manners behind for a new passion: painting. But untethering yourself from all your past expectations is dangerous as well as thrilling… (Source: Kodansha USA) Note: Nominated for Manga Taisho Awards in 2019, Kodansha…

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About The Lines that Define Me

2019, Manga, 32 ch, 74%

Sosuke Aoyama is a college student adrift on his own...until a chance meeting with suibokuga artist Kozan Shinoda brings him into the world of India-ink painting. But though he finds connection with the art and Shinoda himself, there's more to both the art world and Shinoda's family than Sosuke realizes...

(Source: Kodansha USA)

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