A passionate baseball manga by the master of the manga world, Jiro TSUNODA!　 The theme of this work is "baseball", and it depicts the importance of having rivals who support and encourage us to strive and ...

Subaru has only ever wanted to play basketball, but right after having transferred to a high school specifically to play in their basketball club the team captain, whom Subaru looked up to as a hero, vanishe...

Yamato Keisuke, a promising freestyle swimmer, and Ninomiya Ami, a talented diver, are the offsprings of two rival families owners of confectionery shops. Two generations ago, Grandfather Ninomiya came up wi...

This collection, titled simply Short Program, collected stories by Adachi published between 1985 and now. Volume 1 (from Shougakukan): 1. Kinkyou "Recent Times" [1987] 2. Kousaten mae (Before the junction) ...

Winning isn't everything in the game of basketball, but who wants to come in second? It takes dedication and discipline to be the best, and the Shohoku High hoops team wants to be just that. They have one la...

A collection of seven short stories and a collection of color pages from Rokudenashi Blues from Morita Masanori's career. - Suberu wo Itowazu (Setting Up to Fail) A story of two stand-up comedians preparing...

July 1999, the month the world ends according to Nostradamus. Middle school boy Hajime always scores second place against his elementary school rival, the beautiful girl Sawatari. She didn't declare him her ...

Shosuke Seiya is a habitual latecomer who goes to school in a T-shirt and looks like a drowsy and unreliable junior high school student. One day, without going to school, he went to take the idea test of Sei...

The story centers around three characters - Uesugi Kazuya, his twin older brother Tatsuya, and Asakura Minami. Kazuya is the darling of his town as he’s talented, hardworking, and the ace pitcher for his m...

A teenager's life is anything but a bed of roses and Yuan Jianping will be the first person to affirm that. A Pre-U freshman with a nose for trouble, Jianping begins his hectic misadventures on the first day...