Story
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 COMPOSITIONArt has changed the course of Yatora 's once dull life, and now he 's aiming for Japan 's most competitive art school. With entrance exams a year away, he 'll need to expand his limited eye for art, and quickly. He turns to new peers and the masters to envision pieces only he can produce, and soon dives into his first competition the same one where his Art Club role model nearly scored last place. Among geniuses and lifelong art kids, does Yatora even stand a chance ?Series Overview: Yatora studies hard and gets good grades, and he parties hard, staying out late drinking and watching soccer with his friends. He checks all the boxes he needs to be the perfect high school student. But it all starts to feel empty, and he begins to wonder what part of his life expresses who he is or even if he has a unique voice at all. Then he wanders into the art room one day, and a lone painting captures his eye, awakening him to a kind of beauty he never knew. Compelled and consumed, he dives in headfirst and he 's about to learn how savage, unforgiving, and exhilarating creating art can be!
Details
Language: EnglishFormat: Paperback
Pages: 192
Author: Tsubasa Yamaguchi
Publisher: Kodansha Comics
Size: 8.2 x 5.8 x 0.6
ISBN: 9781646511242
Release date: January 05, 2021