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Blue Period
12 Episodes
24 min each
FALL 2021
Synopsis
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… Note: The anime premiered on Netflix on Sep 25, 2021 in Japan. The TV broadcast started on Oct 2, 2021.
Drama
Slice of Life
Format
Unknown
Episodes
12
Per Episode
24 min
Source
Unknown
Episodes
12 / 12 Episodes
1
Episode 1
I woke up to the joy of drawing a picture
Life and priorities change for listless high schooler Yatora when he sees his classmate's painting and discovers an appreciation and talent for art.
2
Episode 2
Don't burn at all
Yatora enters the art club. Over summer break he takes part in special training to improve his skills after switching his college choice to art school.
3
Episode 3
Cram School - Debut of the Dead
Yatora joins Yuka for extra lessons at Tokyo Art Institute. He has an artistic breakthrough when visiting a museum with his strange new classmates.
4
Episode 4
Where Are We Headed?
TAI's night students join the intimidating afternoon classes to gear up for the next competition as the stress of art exams weigh on Yatora's friends.
5
Episode 5
I Feel Helpless Even If I Know What to Do
As exams near, Oba intensifies training. Yatora struggles to articulate abstract concepts, so Saeki encourages him to use a larger canvas for fun.
6
Episode 6
Mental Breakdowns Are No Joke
Yatora experiments with various tools to find a secret weapon that will boost his art while exam stress begins to wear on the students' health.
7
Episode 7
The First Exam Begins
Oba tells Yatora his weakness, which sends him spiraling. But a heart-to-heart with a close friend reignites his confidence as the first exam begins!
8
Episode 8
Brain Juice Bushaa
The first exam subject is "self-portrait." A mishap gives Yatora the hint he needs; Oba takes the class to a museum before exam results are announced.
9
Episode 9
Wandering Knife
Three move on to the second exam, including Yatora, who must master "color." Yatora worries after Yuka gets a seedy job and refuses to go to art school.
10
Episode 10
Our Blue
Yuka and Yatora head to Odawara and bare their souls and bodies, hoping to overcome their personal challenges with art and their surrounding fears.
11
Episode 11
The Start of the Second Exam
After drawing his own body, Yatora is ready for the second exam: a nude model. But when his health declines from stress, Oba offers a secret weapon.
12
Episode 12
When I Started to Be Dyed in Color
The second exam is in full swing. Yatora struggles with illness and an unclear theme when sudden inspiration delivers answers and a final secret weapon.
Characters
Voice Actors
Hiromu Mineta (japanese)
Yatora Yaguchi
Main
Voice Actors
Yumiri Hanamori (japanese)
Ryuuji Ayukawa
Main
Voice Actors
Mayu Aoyagi (japanese)
Maru Mori
Supporting
Voice Actors
Daiki Yamashita (japanese)
Yotasuke Takahashi
Supporting
Voice Actors
Yume Miyamoto (japanese)
Maki Kuwana
Supporting
Voice Actors
Fumi Hirano (japanese)
Masako Saeki
Supporting
Staff
Tsubasa Yamaguchi
Original Creator
Kouji Masunari
Chief Director
Katsuya Asano
Director
Reiko Yoshida
Series Composition
Tomoyuki Shitaya
Character Design
Yuuji Kaneko
Art Director (ep 1)
Comments
Information
Aired
Sep 24, 2021
to Dec 10, 2021
Season
FALL 2021
Source
Unknown
Format
Unknown
Studios
Seven Arcs
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