Illustrations featuring characters in a style influenced by Japanese animation, often adapted from existing franchises or original designs, designed for the purpose of being colored. These depictions frequently showcase characters with unique aquatic abilities or mermaid-like features.
The appeal of these illustrations lies in their capacity for creative expression and relaxation. The activity allows individuals to engage with characters and narratives in a tactile and personalized manner, providing a stress-relieving outlet. Historically, coloring activities have been recognized for their therapeutic benefits and artistic development.