The Blue Hue of Manga

Blue Kaleidoscope

Author(s): Ishinomori Shotaro

Artist(s): Ishinomori Shotaro

Type: Manga

Genre(s): Shounen , One shot , Historical , Psychological , Animals , Comedy , Anthology , Philosophical , Drama , School Life , Slice of Life , Cooking , Music , Tragedy

Status: Completed

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Summary

Ishinomori is riding on a train to Sendai when he sees a boy near him with a blue kaleidoscope. Reminded of how he used to like them, he asks the boy for it. With his glimpses into it, he begins to have a proper understanding of what made him the mangaka he is... A one-shot compilation focusing on Ishinomori's life and his relationship with manga, including his relationship with Osamu Tezuka. In addition to the leading one-shot, also includes: - **My Norakuro** - An essay manga where Ishinomori discusses the impact Norakuro left on him in the post-war period. - **The Tale of the Little Crow** - The story of the life of a little crow who is nursed and taken care of by a group of siblings against all odds. - **There Was a Death Mask of Beethoven in my Room** - Ishinomori reminisces about his relationship with Beethoven and music, as well as his time at Tokiwa-so with Fujio Akatsuka. - **Tokiwa-so Charmela** - Ishinomori and Akatsuka (as Akamori and Ishizuka) once more star as the focus, this time covering their experiences with the changing times, highlighted with the advent of instant ramen. - **Tokiwa-so Monogatari** - A silent reflection of Ishinomori's memories at the legendary apartments. - **The Medaka in the Stream** - Further along in time, Ishinomori is now a father of two. Concerned about his sons' wellbeing, he tries to instill values in them by having them appreciate nature. - **The Day Osamu Tezuka Died** - A short manga in which Ishinomori thinks back to many things regarding Tezuka - and what him and the rest at Tokiwa-so best known him as. - **Like the Wind... ...The Bug That Ran By My Back**: After Tezuka has passed, Ishinomori assesses his interactions and relationship with Tezuka, as well as considering what it means to have a present and future without him. A two-part one-shot.
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The Blue Hue of Manga Chapters

Name chapter		Date updated
The Blue Hue of Manga Vol 1 Chapter 8: The Day Osamu Tezuka Died		Dec 25, 2023
The Blue Hue of Manga Vol 1 Chapter 6: Tokiwa-so Monogatari		May 09, 2023
The Blue Hue of Manga Vol 1 Chapter 4: There Was a Death Mask of Beethoven in My Room		Mar 05, 2024
The Blue Hue of Manga Vol 1 Chapter 3: The Tale of the Little Crow		Mar 05, 2024
The Blue Hue of Manga Vol 1 Chapter 2: My Norakuro		Dec 26, 2023
The Blue Hue of Manga Vol 1 Chapter 1		Dec 25, 2023