Blue Period

Also known as: ブルーピリオド

Blue Period is an ONA by Seven Arcs that premiered in Fall 2021. It is finished airing with 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each. Genres: Drama, Slice of Life. Average AniList score: 7.7/10.

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…

(Source: Kodansha USA)

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

Blue Period episodes

  1. Episode 1: Awakening to the Joy of Painting — aired October 1, 2021
  2. Episode 2: He`s Not Tanned at All — aired October 8, 2021
  3. Episode 3: Prep School Debut of the Dead — aired October 15, 2021
  4. Episode 4: Where Are We Headed? — aired October 22, 2021
  5. Episode 5: Helpless Even If I Know What to Do — aired October 29, 2021
  6. Episode 6: Serious Mental Breakdown — aired November 5, 2021
  7. Episode 7: The Start of the First Exam — aired November 12, 2021
  8. Episode 8: Brain-Racking — aired November 19, 2021
  9. Episode 9: Wandering Knife — aired November 26, 2021
  10. Episode 10: Our Color Blue — aired December 3, 2021
  11. Episode 11: The Start of the Second Exam — aired December 10, 2021
  12. Episode 12: When I Started to Be Dyed in Color — aired December 17, 2021

Main characters

  • Yatora Yaguchi (Main) — voiced by Hiromu Mineta
  • Ryuuji Ayukawa (Main) — voiced by Yumiri Hanamori
  • Maru Mori (Supporting) — voiced by Mayu Aoyagi
  • Yotasuke Takahashi (Supporting) — voiced by Daiki Yamashita
  • Maki Kuwana (Supporting) — voiced by Yume Miyamoto
  • Masako Saeki (Supporting) — voiced by Fumi Hirano
  • Haruka Hashida (Supporting) — voiced by Kengo Kawanishi
  • Shirota (Supporting) — voiced by Yuna Nemoto
  • Mayu Ooba (Supporting) — voiced by Yuuki Kazu
  • Kinemi Miki (Supporting) — voiced by Kana Hanazawa

Anime like Blue Period

Genres: Drama, Slice of Life · Season: Fall 2021