Look Back
Look Back
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Japan • Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Look Back by Tatsuki Fujimoto, two aspiring manga artists with distinct styles and personalities form a bond through their shared passion for art. As they navigate the challenges of creativity and personal growth, their friendship deepens, highlighting the impact of collaboration and support in achieving their dreams.
Emotional
Bittersweet
Melancholic
Contemplative
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
14,410 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Review Roundup
Look Back by Tatsuki Fujimoto is widely praised for its emotional depth and masterful storytelling. Critics commend its exploration of themes like friendship and loss, as well as its poignant art style. However, some note its brisk pacing can be a detriment to character development. Overall, it's seen as a powerful, evocative one-shot.
Who Should Read Look Back?
A reader who enjoys Look Back by Tatsuki Fujimoto would likely appreciate emotional storytelling and psychological depth. Fans of Goodnight Punpun by Inio Asano or My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness by Kabi Nagata might find this work engaging, as it delves into themes of creativity, friendship, and loss.
14,410 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Japan • Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
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