
Last Judgement
Inaba is a candidate in the entrance examination of Tokyo Art University, one of the top Japanese Art Universities. He is eager to take the exam because it is his fifth and final chance. The entrance exam lasts for two days. On the first day of the exam, a fellow candidate, Hatsune, catches his eye with her eccentric appearance. When the exam starts, the other candidates feel the pressure as they witness Hatsune’s incredible artistic skill. Distracted by Hatsune, Inaba finds it difficult to concentrate on his own work, and the first day of the exam comes to a close. Frustrated, Inaba approaches the relaxed Hatsune to ask about the secret to her artistic ability and unique technique.
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