We often associate the pretty sakura or cherry blossom with cute girliness or the start of the school season. Spring after a harsh winter is often painted with a fresh start to the year. However, ten different TOM Special Creators have shown that even with the common subject of 'sakura', they can spin very different stories in each of their own worlds. From anime and game characters to original creations; from vivid and energetic to dark and enigmatic - let us take a trip down these ten very different views of sakura:
Original by hazfirst
Original by mocha
Original by cojibou
Perfect World by Rua
Free! by Yukihiro Saito
Original by kurari
Original by Yoshida Akira
Touken Ranbu by kais
Sakura Taisen by Rua
Original by TETZ-CO
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