Nue no Eshi

Synopsis

He is a portrait painter who is rumored to be able to take the souls of the living if he paints them, and bring the dead back to life if he paints them. What do the clients who come to him think about when they ask him to paint them a picture? The retro period feel and elegant style of his paintings create a deep human drama in this series. (Source: Asahi Shimbunsha, translated)

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