As a child Tanabe was always tagging behind Haruyama, but in high-school after he became a ping-pong ace their relationship is gradually getting worse. Who is the one tagging along for real and why is Tanabe always so quiet? A touching and yet funny story with ping-pong as its background. This volume also contains a one-shot about one very interesting hairdresser and a two-chapter story about a dentist and his fated client.
Baki is bored. After the conclusion of the epic battle between father and son, he continues to fight in the underground arena and train nonstop, but he always has to suppress his yawn caused by the overbearing boredom. No amount of stimulus or danger can bring excitement to him at this point. Now, with the inclusion of the Prime Minister of Japan in the loop, a massive cloning project is attempting to clone Miyamoto Musashi, one of the fathers of martial arts in Japan. Another fight of historical proportions awaits Baki. You may also like: + Mongrel
The sweet story of the long distance relationship between a hockey player and a dentist — Shawn and Arthur.At times, reticent Arthur causes Shawn to have doubts. At times, the dentist's actions and the things he says unexpectedly always puts those uneasiness at rest, leaving Shawn more sure than ever of his love.Also includes a oneshot called Subway '88.
In this remote seaside town, different people meet with their own confusions and misgivings. In the face of the deep blue sea, everyone can find their own answers. The Deep Blue journey of scuba diving and ordinary youth begins!
Michika has lost her triple jump, so she begs a former Ice Prince to train her to regain her ability to jump.
A one-shot taking place after the Captain Tsubasa manga and before the manga World Youth. Tsubasa isn't in Japan anymore, the High school national championship is ending, and Japan's players will make three friendly matchs against the Hollanda Youth. (Taken from mangahelpers.com)
A short-form comic from the author of Chihayafuru, showing Chihaya's college life.
Maruo Eiichirou (Ei-Chan), a first year honor student, one day decides he's unhappy with the way things are and lacks exercise. His mother gives him a flyer for the local Tennis Club and he decides to check it out. He's instantly captivated by it. With no prior experience and poor physical conditioning, join Ei-Chan as he embarks on a tennis journey using his smarts, dedication and work ethic. Note: Won the 38th Kodansha Manga Award in the Best Shōnen Manga category in 2014.
Marumi was accepted into her high school through her Kyudo (Japanese Archery) skills, but recently, her growing bre**** are getting in the way. Now, she has been forced to quit Kyudo and is now on the brink of being kicked out of her high school due to her not so stellar grades. Her teacher recommended her to a club known as "Rikijo," a female sumo wrestling club. Will Marumi be able to keep up with this new club?
A super-powerful guy keeps defeating everyone around him, even though he doesn't like fighting.
Chiisaku Furikabutte, lit. “Small Windupâ€, was published in Afternoon between the tankobon publications of volumes 15 and 16 and during the 2011 hiatus, and it is a series of specials about the lives of Oofuri characters. (Nice Pitching!)
