Chihayafuru
Chihaya is a girl in the sixth grade, still not old enough to even know the meaning of the word zeal. But one day, she meets Arata, a transfer student from rural Fukui prefecture. Though docile and quiet, he has an unexpected skill: his ability to play competitive karuta, a traditional Japanese card game. Chihaya […]
Stopper Busujima
A professional baseball manga by Harold Sakuishi, the author of Beck. Taiko Busujima is a powerful young pitcher looking to make it into the Japanese big leagues, but what he didn’t count on was being signed to the Keihin Athletics, the cheapest and worst team in the league. Can he help turn the Athletics around […]
Maihime Terepsikola
The story focuses on classical dance and its meaning for the three teenage protagonists: Yuki, who is ending the first primary; Chika, her older sister by one year; and the strange Kumi, whose family has fallen into disgrace by the debts of her father (because of which Kumi is also forced by her mother to […]
Hoop Men
Satou Yuuho gets called out by the cute basketball club manager, Koganei Mao. He thinks that it is a love confession, only to find out that it is only to help the basketball club…
Shin Tennis no Ouji-sama
In Japan an « All Star Team » is being formed, containing the 50 best tennis players from the entire country.
Poker King
Nikaido Hiroshi and his two brothers each inherit 100 million yen. Who will become the sucessor to the Nikaido Tycoon? None other than the son that uses the money the best. So how does young Hiroshi use his money well? Stocks? Of course not. He goes straight down to Vegas and starts playing poker.
Kokoro Iroiro
Arabesque
Nonna Petrova, a tall, sixteen-year-old ballet student in Kiev is unaware of her unique balletic brilliance. Having low self-esteem due to the unwanted comparison with her talented older sister, Nonna is “discovered” by leading ballet dancer Yuri Mironov, and, under his guidance, is led to stardom. Notes: – Includes the oneshot « Hello! Young Young » (ハロー！ヤング・ヤング); […]
Mamori no Kaito
Besupoji!
Ever since being tossed aside by a Little League manager for being too small, Hiyori Tsukiya vowed to quit baseball forever. So in its stead, he picks up track and field. Hiyori excels and even places first in a national race… But even after five years, Hiyori’s heart still can’t seem to give up the […]