Manga like The Students of Illip Arts High

What is The Students of Illip Arts High about?

Status: Releasing

Meet Sol Han, the human photocopier who can replicate anything she sees with precision! One day, she stumbles upon a mysterious genius's drawing in a VR game, igniting her passion for art. Curiosity leads her from a quiet countryside to Illip Arts High School, the epitome of artistic excellence. Amidst challenges and tangled friendships, Sol's journey, a captivating tale of youthful growth and camaraderie, unfolds in the picturesque halls of Illip.

Tags: Primarily Teen Cast , Full Color , School , Drawing , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Long Strip , Bullying , Coming of Age

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Spirit Fingers

Also known as Spirit Fingers.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Slice of Life

What do you do if you're going on 18, totally awkward and lacking in self-confidence? You could just sit in your room all day and all night and study and wonder why you never get asked out…OR, if you’re Woo-Yeon Song you could join up with the Spirit Fingers – the strangest, hippest, coolest (yet most welcoming) art club ever. But as Woo-Yeon is about to learn, discovering your TRUE colors is about more than just painting.

Tags: Drawing , Female Protagonist , Coming of Age , Ensemble Cast , Bullying , Found Family , Full Color , Idol , School , Heterosexual , Urban

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Blue Period

Also known as Blue Period.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

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…

Note: Nominated for Manga Taisho Awards in 2019, Kodansha Manga Awards in 2019 and the 24th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2020. Winner of the 13th Manga Taisho Awards. Winner of the General Manga category of the 44th annual Kodansha Manga Awards.

Tags: Drawing , Coming of Age , College , Seinen , Male Protagonist , Educational , Philosophy , Primarily Adult Cast , LGBTQ+ Themes , School , School Club , Tragedy , Transgender , Primarily Teen Cast , Bisexual , Crossdressing , Gender Bending , Suicide , Nudity , Tomboy

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