Our Colors by Gengoroh Tagame

Our Colors

Bokura no shikisai #1-3

Gengoroh Tagame with Anne Ishii (Translator)

528 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary graphic novel lgbtqia+ manga emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced

Description

Set in contemporary suburban Japan, Our Colors is the story of Sora Itoda, a sixteen-year-old aspiring painter who experiences his world in synesthetic hues of blues and reds and is governed by the emotional turbulence of being a teenager. He want...

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Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
reflective 76%
hopeful 65%
inspiring 31%
lighthearted 23%
tense 12%
funny 10%
sad 10%
challenging 6%
relaxing 6%
informative 4%
dark 2%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 33%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 31%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.94

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