The Sketch of Life (2019)

The Sketch of Life 2019 / いのちスケッチ 2019 / Sketches of Life , Inochi Sketch

Ryota Tanaka, a youth who went to Tokyo to pursue his dream of becoming a manga artist, comes back to his hometown Fukuoka after a setback. Since he cannot rely on his family, he stays at his friend's place and starts a part-time job at Enmei Zoo on the advice of his friend. While working with zoo owner Noda and vet Aya Ishii, Ryota gets to know that Enmei Zoo is rare in the world because it is an ‟animal welfare facility‟ which is dedicated to the health and the happiness of animals. However, due to the cut of the budget, the zoo is on the verge of closing. In order to convey everyone's effort in his own drawings, Ryota decides to draw manga once again... (Source: LDH News)