Cover of Blue Period

English releases on file: Oct 13, 2020 – Dec 1, 2026.

Blue Period

18 volumes

Winner of the 2020 Manga Taisho Grand Prize! A manga about the struggles and rewards of a life dedicated to art. 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…

Volumes: 18 in the canonical sequence
English packaging: 18 books, 35 releases
Publishers: Kodansha

Reading path

Kodansha · 18 books in reading order

Cover of Blue Period Vol 1

Oct 13, 2020Digital + Print

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Jan 5, 2021Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 3

May 18, 2021Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 4

Aug 17, 2021Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 5

Nov 30, 2021Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 6

Feb 15, 2022Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 7

May 31, 2022Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 8

Jul 26, 2022Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 9

Sep 20, 2022Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 10

Nov 8, 2022Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 11

Nov 22, 2022Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 12

Jan 24, 2023Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 13

May 30, 2023Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 14

Mar 26, 2024Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 15

Aug 20, 2024Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 16

Nov 11, 2025Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 17

Feb 3, 2026Digital + Print

Cover of Blue Period Vol 18

Dec 1, 2026Print

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