ɪnspˈaɪɚd baɪ ɐ pˈeɪntɪŋ ʌv vˈæn ɡˈoʊ wˌɪtʃ tækˈaɪki ʃˈoʊz hˌɪm, hiː stˈɑːɹts tə pˈeɪnt tʊ ɛkspɹˈɛs hɪz ˈɪnɚɹ ˈæɡəni θɹuː ˈɑːɹt.
Inspired by a painting of Van Gogh which Takeichi shows him, he starts to paint to express his inner agony through art.