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The manga centers on a "goddess" who can make any athlete smile and change despair into hope. During the day she works as a sports doctor, and at night she works as an owner of a snack shop. She can make anyone who is facing difficulties feel refreshed through her songs. (Source: ANN)
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Retired soldier Araki Kyosuke returns to Japan to settle down for a quiet life but when he meets heir to a big corporation Mimasaka Lune, old memories of a former life flash into his mind. Reluctantly, he becomes Lune's bodyguard to protect his protégé from attacks while learning of their past lives. (Source: MU)
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Yorozu lives at Castle Mango, a "love hotel" where couples pay for a few hours to themselves. But his quiet life is violated when Togame arrives to shoot an adult film! Soon Yorozu's being "mistaken" for an actor, having his pants suddenly removed and watching his little brother get hit on. Togame eventually agrees to stay away from Yorozu's brother, but there's a catch - and it's not something Yorozu's going to like! (Source: Juné)
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Not every girl has the misfortune to see the boy she likes confess to the most beautiful girl on the tennis team--or the luck to see him get rejected! Unfortunately for Kazusa, her beloved Kurosaki has absolutely no interest in dating her even after he's been turned down, and a confession from another upperclassmen only serves to make this "love game" even crazier. Includes the one-shots Tsukinami Rose and Princess Ship.
The series follows Kenji Hatano, a young man who sets out to master conquer the world of kyōtei (hydroplane racing). Over the course of the series he develops a serious rivalry with fellow racer Hiro Doguchi.
Two Car follows high schoolers Yuri Miyata and Megumi Meguro as they battle six other rival pairs in the sport of motorcycle sidecar racing. (Source: MAL News)
Takagi Kazuma is an elementary school student. Once a top marathon runner, his father is now a loser addicted to drinking and gambling. However, when Takagi's mother suddenly returns for her son, Takagi's father is forced to clean up his act. Can the father-son bond help Takagi regain lost glory and keep his family together?
Manga based on the life of Homare Sawa, the captain of Japan's 2011 World Cup winning women's soccer team. The heroine, Kaede, is modeled after Sawa and follows her from her school years, when she dreams of winning medals at the World Cup and Olympics. She makes friends through the sport and, despite setbacks, never gives up on her ambitions.
Chika Kuwabara pretty much drifts through life with no purpose, her days spent at arcades or getting into petty fights. But one day, she witnesses someone practicing fencing in the school gymnasium. That glimpse begins to awaken something deep inside her... (Source: MU)
In Himi city, where handball is the most popular sport and famous schools come to scout the players, there's Hinezumi High School, the only public school. After going to the inter high 4 years ago, they want to come back there and recover their glory. And for that they have established a height rule, preventing small players to enter the club since height equals power and they don't want small players who can do nothing against bigger opponents. Now Shiguma Eito, small first year who came from Tokyo, is fixated on joining the club since handball is the thing he wants to do...
This is the story of Hayamizu Akira, a rich girl with society connections, a planned out future, and she hates it. She wants nothing to do with the snobs in her mother's life. One day when running away from one of her mother's "events" she accidentally falls in with a gambler on the run from a loan shark. They wind up at the local speedboat race, where he wins enough money to pay off his creditors. But what Akira notices is that the winner of the exciting race is a woman, and she decides right there and then that this is what she wants to do. Can she escape her mother's clutches and pursue her dreams to become a pro speedboat racer? (Source: Bakaupdates)
A soccer loving boy Takasugi Kazuya dreams of playing soccer with his Japan League star father at the National Yoyogi Stadium. The story follows Kazuya's life as he travels to Argentina, plays for Yamaki, and goes to the 1998 World Cup in France.
Shunichi Doumoto is an athletically talented fifth grader, but when Seito Houjouin, a gifted Spinner, utterly defeats him in a simple yo-yo match, Shunichi is determined to have a rematch with his new rival...by signing himself up for the international yo-yo championships!! With only days left to pick up new yo-yo skills, can he master enough techniques to beat the competition?
Their pass work has become splendid! The captain observes the field! In the ever-popular Enoshima soccer manga, "The Knight in the Area," serialized in Weekly Shonen Magazine, Iwaki Teppei progresses from being a young soccer coach to a professional soccer player. The story from his high school days is about to unfold! How did this young soccer boy evolve into a genius midfielder?! The long awaited spin off of the number one selling soccer manga is here!! (Source: MangaBox)
ILDA is one of the best basketball players. He even has his own cheering section. Tsubaki finds herself staring at him while she practices her shoots. But her team is not even good. And if they don't find a way to win the next basketball game, their team might get canceled!
An anthology collection with manga & illustrations from Japanese and international artists for the FIFA World Cup 2002.
There are two short stories about football (soccer). In the first we have the adventure of a goalkeeper and his coach, in the second the adventure of two boys that are football lovers and dream to be together in the national team.
The story about Mishima Dunk, a small boy who dream to be the first Japanese NBA player.
The story of how a eat-and-run lackadaisical fellow is dragged into running a marathon.
At the end of Ring ni Kakero 1, Ryuuji Takane went up against Superstar Jun Kenzaki for the World Title. Now, 17 years later, Rindo Kenzaki, the son Jun Kenzaki and nephew of Ryuuji Takane, lives with Ishimatsu Katori, the "Kenka Champion" from Ryuuji and Jun's time. Rindo will meet up with a new generation of boxers to create a new Golden Japan Jr. to take on the world. Source: ANN
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Akaboshi Taka is a 16-year-old boy who loves to play soccer. After being abandoned by his father, he tries to find a job to support himself. His dream is to become a professional soccer player and he goes to every professional club in Japan to try his luck.
A collection of short stories which are not part of the canon and have not been previously compiled in tankobon. Volume 1 1. Captain Tsubasa 2000: Millennium Dream 2. Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002 - Final Countdown 3-4. Captain Tsubasa: Golden Dream Volume 2 1. Captain Tsubasa Golden-23: Japan Dream 2006 2. Captain Tsubasa 25th Anniversary
Hiromu is a boy who is terrible at every sport because he is weak, slow and untalented. He failed to get into any sport clubs, however he stumbled upon the ping pong club and surprisingly, he seemed to have some talent in the sport.
Harutaka Katou, 1st grade students in Kakegawa high school with the extraordinary ability to jump. After look at his ability, Maiko the volleyball club manager's kept urging him to join as. Finally, Harutaka persuaded to enter the club. However, volleyball club had another star, Yuuta Kaneko! Harutaka upset and trying to show off. But, all of his smash managed to block by Yuuta!! So, what will Harutaka do!? (Source: MU)
Angel Cup tackles the highs and lows of girls' soccer at Hansin High. So-jin and Shin-bee are fiercely competitive and will play against anyone, including boys, for their beloved sport. Can our heroines navigate the fakes, fouls and penalties in the games of life and love well enough to reach their goal of being champs? (Source: Tokyopop)
Qualified on the Regional Championship, now Kakegawa will once again face the All Japan High School Championship. But, there's a new team that looks a lot like Kakegawa and stand firm to defeat Kakegawa.
The college basketball team Strky, comprised of familiar faces from past Interhigh tournaments, is ready to face off against the Jabberwock, a popular American street basketball team that has just arrived in Japan. But what they believe will be a friendly match against a foreign team turns into a devastating loss, and afterwards, the Jabberwock's captain Nash Gold Jr. comments that the people of Japan are equivalent to monkeys and should stop pretending to play basketball. Angered by this insult, Kagetora Aida proposes a rematch with a different Japanese team, to which Nash accepts, believing the outcome will be the exact same. For the revenge match, Kagetora assembles the Vorpal Swords, consisting of the Generation of Miracles alongside Tetsuya Kuroko and Taiga Kagami—the only team that stands a chance in teaching the Jabberwock a lesson. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
Ryuu Ichijou, a boy who dreams of joining Japan's national soccer team. Ryuu is called a genius soccer player, and his aspirations seem within his reach, but when he is in elementary school he gets hit by a car while protecting his friend, and must face two years of grueling rehabilitation. Story focuses on Ryuu as he joins high school soccer club and works through the remnants of his injuries to achieve his goal.
Horiguchi Genki was a 5-year-old boy. His mother died when he was born, and he was raised only by his father. His father, Shark Horiguchi, was a professional boxer, but he was ruined and became an itinerant boxer. However, Genki believed his father was strong and he would become a champion, and he had a dream to become a strong boxer just like his father. (Source: MU)
Spin-off of Prince of Stride told from the perspective of rival school, Saisei Gakuen.
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Shigeo Nagashima plays for his school, Kohnan's, baseball team. However he isn't a very good player. One day, he walks into a mysterious store where he buys a baseball bat. Little does he know that the bat is in fact magical. It enables him to hit every pitch, but on one condition: everytime he uses it, he has to pay money to the mysterious store. Kohnan's team reaches the championship game, where they face another school, Ougane. On the opposing team is Kazuhisa Inao, who has a baseball glove that is also magical, and can throw the fastest pitches. Like Shigeo, he must also pay for this. But, unlike Shigeo (who has to work very hard for every yen), Kazuhisa can afford this cost. (Source: Wikipedia)
Combining some of the early works of Adachi Mitsuru, these books include the two stories Hatsukoi Koshien and Nakimushi Koushien, respectively covering 2 and 4 volumes. Both are focused on baseball youth and the desire to reach Koushien, the famous stage of the high school baseball national championships. Volume 7 and the end of Volume 6 contain a selection of short stories.
A collection of short stories. V.1 - Ano Hito no Trumpet 1. Akahana 2. Oyaji no Oyaji 3. Kazumi to Genkotsu 4. Masami 5. Sensei, Ogenki Desu ka! 6. Chiba-ken no Sora 7. Enma-sensei 8. Ano Hito no Trumpet V.2 - Hoshi Furu Yoru Ni 1. Hoshi Furu Yoru Ni 2. Summer Christmas 3. Gin to Gon 4. Jinan no Blues 5-8. Gamera 35 V.3 - Mae e...!! 1. Ashita e no Tee Shot 2. Bunker Shot 3. Kuro Mamushi 4. Tackle Daishou 5. Warawazu Onihei 6. Utteyo Chuu-chan! (Yakan Chuugaku Hen) 7. Mugi - Icchokusen
Special one-shot for the World Cup 2010 (Japan against Argentina). (Source: MU)
Jin Hamukai is a young guy who likes to play football just for money. But after the death of his parents and his brother Ryota, who dreamed to be a football star, he decides to realize his brother's dream and play football to be a great footballer (the football wolf).
Touma has moved back! The boy who taught Manatsu the joy of basket-ball. And it isn't long that they start a love affair. But there are enough enviers who want to destroy this relationship. (from Baka-Updates)
Tohma Nagasu joins the baseball club to check out girls, but an injury caused him to lose his force when throwing. Only Kaede, the club manager, expects him to heal. Tohma trains hard for Kaede so that he can beat their rival school Shohei, because Kaede's dream is to get to Koshien and Tohma's is to help her out. (Source: Unexpected Fate)
The story follows a boy who was in a soccer team, but it was disbanded due to not enough players. However, after the boy meets a female professional soccer player, he aims to bring his soccer team back.
The story revolves around a 202-pound, 18-year old girl named Okome Akino (whose name is a pun of "autumn rice"). After Okome enters a sumo match and wins against a male amateur fighter by a landslide, a trainer named Akane scouts her, and she enters the world of women's boxing. (Source: ANN)
The 17-year-old Juri Akiyoshi discovers the turbulent world of ice skating after meeting the genius skater Matsuki. However, her journey will be full of trials and tough rivals.
At Ushi High, roof diving's all the rage. Can Umeda Haruki conquer his fear of heights and take the leap? Watch as Haru conquers his fear of heights and goes deeper and deeper into the world of ski jumping! (Source: Manga Reborn)
Asafuji Taisei was in a car crash that killed both of his parents and left him severely injured. Despite a miraculous recovery, the prospect of a long rehabilitation process has Taisei feeling hopeless about returning to baseball. However, one day he turns on an old CRT TV that his parents had given him, and while watching the static he remembers that he promised to take his parents to Koushien. It's the spark that finally motivates him, but can Taisei really make it to Koushien after being out of baseball for two years?
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Danny is an American teenager living in Japan. He came to Japan to improve his karate, but fell in love with Shinobu, master of a dojo. (Source: MU)
Teppei Sakamoto is a boy at the country-side. He was a soccer lover and all his soccer skills are taught by his sister. Finally his sister wants him to join in Mizumoto High School Soccer team. Teppei's life turn has come!! How will this soccer newbie fare in the new environment?
Daichi Yonekawa thinks that badminton is a girl's sport and is forced to practice with his twin sister, Yuki. Daichi finds himself playing Taka Tsubahara, the Japanese Junior Champion, because he is too bored "practicing" with his sister. He soon discovers the thrill of playing badminton and even quits his soccer team to practice badminton full time. He now aims to play against Taka Tsubahara once again but this time on equal grounds... (Source: Bado-Scans)
Rising Sun will revolve around Tsubasa as he aims to participate in the Olympics as a representative from Japan. (Source: ANN)
The story follows Okita Tsurugi a grade three student. Son of two legendary tennis players. After watching his late father's tennis videos he aspires to be a tennis player with great calibur like his father. Volume 2 contains a side-story.
It tells the story of Aoi Tendo, a young baseball player.
Kuhou Komado tries to scout Haimura Enjirou to the baseball club in Benten High School after hearing that he led Toyosawa to be runner-up in only one year and then suddenly disappearing like a smoke. But he has no time for baseball as he have 100 million yen debt. Benten is in dire situation that makes Kuhou Komado agree to paying his debt in exchange for playing for them.
A prequel to the Saki series based on the older characters as high schoolers 10 years ago.
Ever since he was little, Akira wanted to be a rugby player. But since he lived on a tiny island with no other children, it was very difficult for him to learn how to play. In hopes of becoming useful to a rugby team, he practiced the one thing he could do by himself, kicking. Now Akira is heading to high school, and he's going to try to make his dreams of playing rugby and having friends come true! (Source: MangaHelpers)
Nagahara Miu is the former genius tennis player who mysteriously quit playing tennis four years ago. But now, Miu, forced to play a doubles tennis team match with her classmate Issei, once again stands on the court...?! [Source: Baka-Upadates Manga]
The greatest sportsman in the world is Kappei, a sixteen-year-old high school boy who gets his strength from the sight of a nice pair of knickers. (Source: AnimeNfo)
Hamanishi FC is your average elementary school soccer team—or is it? While the team's record isn't impressive, it seems to have a bunch of diamonds in the rough. Soushi is super fast, Roku is a great leader, and the newest addition and only girl, Akira, seems to be great at all aspects of the sport. After Akira demonstrates her skills on the field, the team seems to accept her, even the stubborn Soushi. But boys will be boys... (Source: VIZ Media) Also includes Kogane-iro series.
While most of the Golden Age struggled to win their ticket for the Madrid Olympics in the Asian preliminaries, a few of them playing overseas had their own fights... Find out what happens to the "giocatori" from the "land of the rising sun" in Italy, and most of all, the victory in the Serie C1, the promotion to the Serie B, the kick off of the direct confrontation between Hyuga Kojiro of AC Reggiana, and Aoi Shingo of FC Albese!! (Source: MU)
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As a door closes, another one opens... Kurobe Taiyou's baseball dream ended unexpectedly and the scars it left within him are deep. A chance encounter introduces him to the world of table tennis. Can ping pong light the fire that used to burn so brightly within him? (Source: JShoujo Scans)
Mariko Kazunori (Nori) is a 28-year-old man who hated bicycles until he almost runs over road-racer Oda Rin. After meeting with her and her weird family, everything goes wrong for this pitiful hero. His license gets revoked and he is forced by his friends to start bicycling.
This manga deals with the history of a teenage, Tobi Shima Sen, who has lost his father and lives with his mother. He is a scrapper but his mother has no authority on him. In order to educate him, she decides to send him to a man who is a boxing coach during the holiday vacation. (Source: MU) Included one-shots: Volume 1: Nakkumoe Volume 2: Kick! Kouta!!, Fukuwajutsu
Taka Akaboshi leads team Japan through France World Cup Asia Qualifiers.
Back in her little-league days, Natsuki was the star pitcher on her team. But she suddenly quit playing, and one of her former teammates runs into her years later and wants to know why… (Source: Animeraider)
Itto Ippongi, like his name suggests, doesn't know how to give up even when he's doing things wrong. He's not good at much, but he can deliver your ramen takeout in record speed on his bicycle. Once Miyata, a classmate who participates in bicycle races, sees Ippongi on his bicycle, he knows right away that he wants Ippongi on his team, Cycle On.
"WANTED: Players with Beautiful Legs!" With that, Kicker Weekly sports reporter Yukari Ogata is sent on the onerous task to cover Tokyo Crusade, an amateur football club. But what would have been another frivolous assignment becomes a potentially worthy scoop, when Ogata discovers that Chihiro Oki—a football freelancer who goes by the name "Joker"—is playing at the tryouts! Rumors have it that the Joker can fill any position on the field, and whichever team he joins is guaranteed to win! But why has such a talented player gone unnoticed for so long? Throw in an ex-league professional, a bunch of ragtag players and the eccentric coach who will bring them all together, this Division III club may just have what it takes to win the Emperor's Cup! (Source: Shogakukan Asia)
The story features 4 baseball captains. When a captain graduates from school, the next captain becomes the protagonist. (Source: MU)
The manga follows Atsuhiko Kouno, a soccer player who represented Japan in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and had high expectations to become a star player. Now in 2002, he is 31 and has somehow slipped into obscurity. One day, he receives a notice from his champion team that they are canceling his contract. Atsuhiko is offered a new contract for his former team JEM Chiba, and it is there that he wagers his comeback. However, he's known on his new team as the "former Japan representative," and his young teammates make fun of him and treat him coldly because he's still wearing the #10 jersey even though they think he's past his prime. Through all this, Atsuhiko silently continues to practice in hopes of making a comeback. (Source: ANN)
Welcome to the world of baseball. Where there's an abundance of attractive athletic young men. The story is about a professional baseball team and the interaction of the members. Drama and comedy abound the different couples. (Source: MU)
In her junior high years, the pitcher Yomi Takeda was not able to get very far in a cross-school baseball tournament. Since the catcher on her team wasn't at her level, she couldn't use her signature move, the "Magic Throw," and eventually regretted not being able to use it. After junior high, she decided to stop playing baseball and went to Shin-Koshigaya High School, a school without a baseball club. There, she found her long lost childhood friend, Tamaki Yamazaki, who used to play catchball with her when they were kids. Tamaki also played baseball during her junior high years as a catcher, and could even catch Yomi's "Magic Throw!" Their promise with each other during their childhood could now be fulfilled! Walking together on the road of baseball once again... The story of the girls who love baseball begins! (Source: MU)
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