Draw This, Then Die! (2026)

Original title

これ描いて死ね

Directed by

Hiroaki Akagi

Genre

coming-of-age anime and manga

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 12 episodes

Rated

PG13

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl joins a school manga club and works to improve her drawing skills. She learns about writing and art alongside her friends in a coastal town.

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What happens

Draw This, Then Die! (Japanese: これ描いて死ね, Hepburn: Kore Kaite Shine) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Minoru Toyoda. It is serialized in Shogakukan's Monthly Shōnen Sunday magazine since November 2021, with its chapters collected into ten tankōbon volumes as of July 2026. An anime television series adaptation produced by Shin-Ei Animation premiered in July 2026. The series was awarded the 16th Manga Taishō in 2023 and the 70th Shogakukan Manga Award in 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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