Blank Slate (manga)

Description

Blank Slate is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Aya Kanno. It was serialized in Hakusensha's shōjo manga magazine Bessatsu Hana to Yume. The series ended in March 2006 and the individual chapters were collected into two bound volumes. The manga was licensed in English by Viz Media and released in two volumes. Blank Slate's artwork showcases a range of styles, from soft and sanitized to bleak and brooding. The story combines suspense, action, and violence with a hint of romance and erotic tension. Critics have praised Kanno's impressive artwork and dynamic layouts. However, some have criticized the cold and detached storytelling as well as the wooden fight scenes. Despite the mixed feedback, Blank Slate has received recognition for its stylish artwork and intriguing narrative.