Ai Yasumi is a first-year high school student living on Izu-Oshima who adores manga more than anything else. When she discovers that her favorite manga artist, Hoshi no Rei-whose work she’s admired for years but who has been inactive for a long time-will be exhibiting at COMITIA, she decides to travel to Tokyo to see them. But she never expects that a chance meeting at the event will alter her life completely. "How do you become a manga artist?" Ai finds herself stepping into the world of manga creation-a path she thought she knew, but one that turns out to be far more complex than she imagined. This is the story of a girl beginning her journey toward becoming a mangaka.

Draw This, Then Die! - S01
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Overview:
Ai Yasumi is a first-year high school student living on Izu-Oshima who adores manga more than anything else. When she discovers that her favorite manga artist, Hoshi no Rei-whose work she’s admired for years but who has been inactive for a long time-will be exhibiting at COMITIA, she decides to travel to Tokyo to see them. But she never expects that a chance meeting at the event will alter her life completely. "How do you become a manga artist?" Ai finds herself stepping into the world of manga creation-a path she thought she knew, but one that turns out to be far more complex than she imagined. This is the story of a girl beginning her journey toward becoming a mangaka.
Aired:Jul 03, 2026
Duration:23m
Episodes:12
Networks:Nippon TV, YTV, FBS, Chukyo TV, RNB, HTV, FCT, STV, KNB, YBS, KTK, NKT, RAB, TVI, MMT, ABS, JRT, TOS, YBC, UMK TV Miyazaki, TSB, TeNY, RNC, NIB, KKT, Daiichi-TV, FBC, RKC, KYT, KRY
Country: Japan
Seasons (2)
Episodes (12)
1. Magic House ~ What Would a Manga Protagonist Do Here?2. You Are Brilliant ~ Drawing Manga Is Hard3. Kokoro's Heart ~ Draw This, Then Die!!!!4. Utopia ~ Making Manga's Better With Others5. Let's All Go Together! ~ Put Your Feelings Into Manga6. Comitia ~ Let's Make Manga That's Even More Interesting!7. The Lost World ~ Draw With the Intent to Kill8. Touch ~ 100 Things I Want to Draw for Manga!!!9. Surfing the Cyber Seas ~ Draw for Yourself, Not for Others!10. 90% of Everything Is Crap ~ I Need Friends to Become Stronger Than Mama11. The Two of Us ~ Partners Who Complement Each Other Are Precious!12. Next World ~ Draw What You Love. Now and Forever...
Characters & Voice Actors

CharacterAi Yasumi (voice)
Voice ActorAkira Sekine

CharacterRei Teshima (voice)
Voice ActorSaori Hayami

CharacterKokoro Fujimori (voice)
Voice ActorSaya Hitomi

CharacterSachi Akafuku (voice)
Voice ActorKanon Fujimura

CharacterHikaru Sekiryu (voice)
Voice ActorInori Minase














