Blue Period (manga)

Blue Period (Japanese: ブルーピリオド, Hepburn: Burū Piriodo) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tsubasa Yamaguchi. The series has been serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Afternoon since June 2017 and has been collected in fifteen tankōbon volumes as of November 2023. The series is licensed in English by Kodansha USA. An anime television series adaptation produced by Seven Arcs aired from October to December 2021. A live-action film adaptation is set to premiere in Japanese theaters in August 2024.

Blue Period
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Yatora Yaguchi
ブルーピリオド
(Burū Piriodo)
Genre
Manga
Written byTsubasa Yamaguchi
Published byKodansha
English publisher
ImprintAfternoon KC
MagazineMonthly Afternoon
DemographicSeinen
Original runJune 24, 2017 – present
Volumes15
Anime television series
Directed by
Written byReiko Yoshida
Music byIppei Inoue
StudioSeven Arcs
Licensed byNetflix (streaming rights)
Original networkJNN (MBS, TBS)
Original run October 2, 2021 December 18, 2021
Episodes12
Live-action film
Directed byKentarō Hagiwara
Written byReiko Yoshida
Music byYūki "Yaffle" Kojima
StudioWarner Bros. Japan
ReleasedAugust 9, 2024 (2024-08-09)

By November 2021, the manga had over 4.5 million copies in circulation. In 2020, Blue Period was awarded the 44th Kodansha Manga Award in the General category and the Grand Prize of the 13th Manga Taishō award.

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