Mood Indigo (2019)
Mood Indigo
2019The story begins with Shirō Kido's reunion with a former classmate, Rio Kijima, at a college teacher's funeral. In the past, when they were students, Kijima used to show talent as a novelist, even earning a big prize. Kido was jealous of Kijima's success, but after reading his works he became aware of his lack of talent and gave up writing novels and became an editor of erotic novels. However, after reuniting it became clear to Kido that Kijima was stuck; facing a wall. He had used up all his talent. With Kido also being in a lost state, he offers Kijima the opportunity to write pornographic novels. With the intense eroticism and closeness, both men open up and feed into their desire. As their lust grows, so does their toxic craving. The two become a relationship beyond the line while a mixture of emotions are drawn from the suffering Kijima.
Seasons & Episode
After years apart, Kido and Kijima reconnect at the funeral of a professor from college. When Kido learns of Kijima's financial troubles, he offers a way to earn some money through writing a different novel style.
Kido's job is to get the last book of their top writer, Mr. Gamouda, before he dies. After accomplishing such a feat, he can get transferred to a better job. When under pressure, Kido convinces Mr. Gamouda to stay by offering Kijima as an apprentice. However, in order for Gamouda to take Kijima as an apprentice, he must pass a test.
After an intimate test, Kido wants more. Meanwhile, Kijima seems uncertain of how the two will continue after this night. Prolonging this change, Kijima finally begins his apprenticeship with Mr. Gamoda.
Kijima takes care of Kamoda as his health rapidly fails. Kido is experiencing mounting pressure from his wife and his personal goals regarding his current job.
Kijima learns the truth about Kido's fiancé and his plans to leave the publishing company.
Kijima plans a funeral for Kamoda and publishes his posthumous work.
The story begins with Shirō Kido's reunion with a former classmate, Rio Kijima, at a college teacher's funeral. In the past, when they were students, Kijima used to show talent as a novelist, even earning a big prize. Kido was jealous of Kijima's success, but after reading his works he became aware of his lack of talent and gave up writing novels and became an editor of erotic novels. However, after reuniting it became clear to Kido that Kijima was stuck; facing a wall. He had used up all his talent. With Kido also being in a lost state, he offers Kijima the opportunity to write pornographic novels. With the intense eroticism and closeness, both men open up and feed into their desire. As their lust grows, so does their toxic craving. The two become a relationship beyond the line while a mixture of emotions are drawn from the suffering Kijima.