Hardboiled light and shadow

Black-and-white Japanese manga. thick bold outlines, flat shapes of pure black and pure white, smaller natural-shaped eyes, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, behind the figure plain white or one flat tone; the place shown only as distant simple shapes, clean sophisticated mood. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult man and woman look up from a small box without lettering in an old storeroom. Short hair and shoulder-length hair, plain jackets. Show faces and hands chest-up, a post and shelf edge.

Black-and-white Japanese manga. thick bold outlines, flat shapes of pure black and pure white, smaller natural-shaped eyes, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, behind the figure plain white or one flat tone; the place shown only as distant simple shapes, clean sophisticated mood. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult man stands holding a small key at an old storeroom entrance. Short hair, a plain jacket, trousers and leather shoes. Show his complete figure from head to feet, the doorway and ground.