Showa story-illustration pen art

Black-and-white Japanese manga. thin, stiff pen lines laid down by the hundreds, even through the hair and the folds of cloth, large solid black areas with strong black-and-white contrast, realistic facial structure, shading done with solid black and flat tone rather than painterly rendering, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, the place drawn with ruled lines in perspective, surfaces left white or flat tone, no surface texture, nostalgic vintage mood like an old printed page. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: A boy and girl talk while pointing into the distance on a hill path. Short hair and low-tied hair, plain tops. Show their faces and hands waist-up, the path and one rock.

Black-and-white Japanese manga. thin, stiff pen lines laid down by the hundreds, even through the hair and the folds of cloth, large solid black areas with strong black-and-white contrast, realistic facial structure, shading done with solid black and flat tone rather than painterly rendering, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, the place drawn with ruled lines in perspective, surfaces left white or flat tone, no surface texture, nostalgic vintage mood like an old printed page. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: A boy takes one step up beside a rock. Short hair, a plain top, trousers, trainers and a small backpack. Show his complete figure from head to feet, the ground and one rock.