Kore Kaite Shine (Draw This, Then Die!) Vol.2

Kore Kaite Shine (Draw This, Then Die!) Vol.2 (これ描いて死ね（２）) is a manga by Toyoda Minoru about the world of manga creation.

In this volume, at a comics event Ai Yasumi discovers that the manga artist she has long admired is in fact Teshima, the Japanese-language teacher at her high school. Although he used to insist that "manga gets you nowhere", Ai's passion wins him over and he becomes the advisor of the manga club she has founded. With her new advisor and her friends, the club gets going, while new members and new challenges start to appear.

Recommended level: Intermediate (JLPT N3–N2). Every kanji carries furigana, which makes it approachable for intermediate learners, though it includes everyday and colloquial vocabulary from the world of manga.

Original Japanese version, with furigana.