ぼくは麻理のなか [Boku wa Mari no Naka / Inside Mari] #9

A delicate close-up portrait of a young woman with flowing, softly colored hair dominates this cover, rendered in Shuzo Oshimi's characteristically gentle, pencil-like linework. The quiet intimacy of the image perfectly suits this introspective series about identity and self-discovery. Volume 9 of Inside Mari promises the same emotional depth and understated beauty that has made Oshimi's work so resonant with readers.