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Blue Period

ブルーピリオド

ONA · Finished · Fall 2021 · 12 episodes · 24 min

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: The anime premiered on Netflix on Sep 25, 2021 in Japan. The TV broadcast started on Oct 2, 2021.

Genres: Drama, Slice of Life

Tags: Drawing, Coming of Age, Male Protagonist, School, Educational, Seinen, Primarily Teen Cast, Philosophy, School Club, Transgender, Urban, LGBTQ+ Themes

Studio: Seven Arcs

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Episodes

  1. Episode 1: I woke up to the joy of drawing a picture
  2. Episode 2: Don't burn at all
  3. Episode 3: Cram School - Debut of the Dead
  4. Episode 4: Where Are We Headed?
  5. Episode 5: I Feel Helpless Even If I Know What to Do
  6. Episode 6: Mental Breakdowns Are No Joke
  7. Episode 7: The First Exam Begins
  8. Episode 8: Brain Juice Bushaa
  9. Episode 9: Wandering Knife
  10. Episode 10: Our Blue
  11. Episode 11: The Start of the Second Exam
  12. Episode 12: When I Started to Be Dyed in Color

Reviews

Manga Better, and Why That's OK.

A beautiful anime but was it the best they could have done?

Okay I like it, Picasso