After watching her first ballet performance, Morino Kurumi aspired to become a great ballerina. She entered Hosaka Ballet School and worked towards being the best of her group. 2 years after starting ballet, Kurumi is still as eager as ever to become a great ballerina. She meets Hosaka Kazuomi, a young man who further motivates her to become the best. But moving up in this world wasn't so easy, as Kurumi soon gained a great number of problems blocking her goal. From the jealously of her fellow dancers to Kurumi's apparent shortness. Will Kurumi be able to become the great ballerina she has wanted to be?
Professional wrestler Yamamoto Shingo returned to Japan from a 5 year training trip in the US and Mexico, only to be greeted by his now defunct wrestling company: Yamato. He's come to find out that as soon as the president of the company passed away, the rival wrestling group Imperial Japan Pro Wrestling (IJPW) took down Yamato. Shingo is forced to seek revenge for Yamato by challenging the president of IJPW. One thing led to another, and now Shingo has been half-forced into working under IJPW as the new wrestler from Brazil: Agnes Mask.
Noboru Takizawa is an ordinary high school student who has transferred into a new school. His chaotic transfer student life begins the moment he steps on a landmine in the schoolyard. From there, Takizawa often finds himself transferring into other schools, moving others with his hot-blooded passion, and fighting against injustice within the school's structure. This is the tale of a high school legend! --- **Links:** - [Shimamoto's Twitter](https://twitter.com/simakazu) - [OVA on ANN](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=1148)
On his way home from school, the shy young boy Tecchin finds the body of a young girl lying in the street. He alerts the police, only to come back to find she has been replaced with a life-sized doll. Tecchin takes the doll home and repairs it. She comes to life and tells him that they are both Grand Dolls, alien beings bent on world domination.
A baseball manga about Araragi and Amakusa, two genius rookies on the Osaka Tigers who are exact opposites. Taiyo Matsumoto's first serialized work.
Suzuki Souta, a high school boy on the school volleyball team, is interested in his classmate Shinonome Asahi, a member of the girls' volleyball team. She thought of him as a good volleyball player, so she has been seeking him out every day. Souta was a keen volleyball player until junior high. However, because of his height, he could never become the spiker he longed to be. As a result, he got into the habit of giving up on things. Souta's high school life: Will he meekly accept what he cannot have? Or will he try to become a man who can stand with Asahi? Youth is a series of choices. Please, Souta, hang in there and do your best!
The story depicts the mental struggle of the main character Ryuu as he continues to fight against the "waves of murderous intent" that lie dormant in his body.
*Ookiku Furikabutte* isn't just a baseball manga. It's the story of a timid young man who was made an ace pitcher in middle school because of family connections. Now he's in high school and it's his time to shine as an ace in his own right. ___ * Won the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize for best creative work in 2006 * Won the Kodansha Manga Award for general manga in 2007. **Note:** Discrepancy in chapter numbering (mag vs. tank), there are no chapters missing inbetween 25.2 and 53.
The story follows Tachibana Misaki, a 15-year-old girl who's bullied at school. In her quest to become stronger, she decides to enter the delinquent path, aiming for a shinny tomorrow.
Midori Makibao is a small white racehorse. Compared to other thoroughbred horses, he looks more like a donkey with wide nostrils. However, with his guts and speed as his weapon, Makibao wins in every big race. In the beginning of his career, Makibao had a trouble making his debut as a racehorse, because of his appearance and various disadvantages he had. But Makibao had reasons to overcome his difficulties; there was a lifelong rival horse called Superhorse Cascade, that Makibao needed to defeat. Plus, he was determined to win back his mother, a horse that had been taken away for pay back the debt on the farm. There are many hardships that Makibao has to overcome, but he thrives in the series of races to become a great racehorse --- - **Won the Shogakukan Manga Award for Children in 1997**
Money Is Buried in the Ground! Natsunosuke Bonda is a relief pitcher in Tokyo Spiders. In his eighth pro season, he makes 18 million yen at age 26. But he is always troubled by how little he makes, given that he is surrounded by high income earning baseball players. This is a relief pitcher's story in Nippon Pro Baseball, his envies, worries, sweat and tears. Gura Zeni! --- - **Won the 37th Kodansha Manga Award for General Manga in 2013, which it shared with Akira Hiramoto's Prison School**
A girl who is troubled by her father's domestic violence consults with the class president, who is known as a “genius at resolving problems”. She plans to learn real mixed martial arts and fight her father, but…!
The Fierce Demons pride themselves as being the reigning delinquent gang of Mikado High School, but their name lets on much more, as they are being influenced by strange occult forces. Dan Hayato, a mysterious transfer student with an unknown past, arrives at the school with a hidden agenda. With his power to separate his soul from his body, what does he know about the motives of the Fierce Demons and what events will lead to the destruction of the school?
The loneliness and sadness of a boy, Sabu, who has awakened to paranormal abilities.... In prehistoric times, humans had the mental ability to speak with their hearts and minds instead of words. Following the development of language ability, the ability that should have degenerated is revived!? A transfusion of blood from a girl awakens the psychic powers of a boy, Mutant Sabu, and he is born! The short series about a hero with unusual abilities is now ready to begin! ---- - **1966 7th Kodansha Children's Manga Award winner, shared with Ishinomori's very famous other work Cyborg 009**
Mika is a regular girl who just goes day to day without any concrete dreams for her future. Until one day, when she sees her classmate Kaede playing pool in a billiards lounge. Kaede is a boy who hides many secrets… whose personality seems to change when he plays billiards. Entranced by the smile Kaede wears when he plays, Mika soon finds herself immersed in the game…! Also contains the following short stories: - Platinum in vol. 1 - Ichigo Namida (Strawberry Tears) in vol.2 - Wakasama no Jijou (The Youth's Circumstance) in vol. 2
(from ebookjapan):Samson Takaki, president of the impoverished indie organization "Akatsuki Pro Wrestling Troupe," is terminally ill with cancer. Although his body is in shambles after years of wrestling, he continues to put on a good show. He believes in turning his life around. ...The Mandala of men's lives! Life is wrestling!
Award winning manga from the early days of Shigeno Shuuichi, the creator of Initial D. Bari Bari Legend entails the events in the life of high schooler and street racer, Gun Koma. --- - **Won the 9th Kodansha Manga Award for Shonen in 1985**
After leaning from his mom that she remarried, the protagonist suddenly has two sexy little step-sisters living with him, Erika and Akira. While anxious at first, the two twins are good girls, and he finds he has nothing to worry about. However, one day, Erika makes a move on him…Artist Statement : This is the first time I'm drawing a sequel to my story. I hope you all enjoy it! | Namespace | Tags | | :- | :- | | male | sole male | | female | blowjob, bukkake, fingering, nakadashi, pubic hair, swimsuit, big breasts, busty, footjob, gyaru, hairy, inseki, Incest, kissing, masturbation, nakadashi, sister, smell, sole female, voyeurism, condom, foot licking | | Series | multi-work series
The dreams and passions of dancers for all ballet and manga fans. A masterpiece of ballet manga, depicting a girl who, while troubled and hurt, blossoms her unfathomable talent! A high quality volume long-awaited by fans, it includes color pages and chapter covers from the serialization, as well as newly-drawn manga showing what happened to the main character.
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 is struck by his obsession with the game, along with his ability to pick out the right card and swipe it away before any of his opponents. However, Arata is transfixed by her as well, all because of her unbelievable natural talent for the game. Don't miss the first volume in this story of adolescent lives and emotions playing out in the most dramatic of ways. --- - **Won the 2nd Manga Taisho Award in 2009** - **Won the 35th Kodansha Manga Award for Shoujo in 2011** --- **Official Websites:** - [Live-Action Movies](http://chihayafuru-movie.com) - [Chihayafuru Charity Fund Info](https://chihayafund.com/) - [Chihayafuru Charity Fund Store](https://chihayafund.stores.jp/)
One day, a young man named Himuro Shousuke shows up out of nowhere, claiming he wants to become a shogi master. When he is told that he must follow the appropriate channels to become a pro shogi player, he produces a recommendation from a highly respected master, Mikami Sankichi. Shousuke claims he trained with Sankichi in Kochi, and now he's ready to skip the early steps of becoming one of the elite. People are understandably skeptical, but Shousuke begins to beat the skilled players they match him up with. Some are unhappy about an outsider coming into their hierarchy at a high level, but will they be able to stop his rise? The future is full of the internal politics of the shogi world and exciting shogi matches! [tethysdust] A manga about the Japanese board game of "shogi," similar to chess. Gekka no Kishi won the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1997.
Everyone wants a fresh start in high school and that applies ten fold for Toujima Asahi. She hopes that she can create a new image of coolness at Futatsuzaka High School; a school that used to be all girls until recently, which explains the female population being 5 times that of the male and the extracurricular activities being female oriented. Change isn’t as easy as Asahi thought, but then she is introduced to Maharu, a strong minded girl, and to Naginata, a sport similar to kendo. Asahi realizes that Naginata is what she needs in order to become a new person, as the sport allows those who are not the most athletic to shine even on a national level. Live action movie adaptation (2017): [MyDramaList](https://mydramalist.com/23246-asahinagu) Official Release: - Indonesian release by Level Comics as **Asahi Nagu** (2011)
This is the story of Michika Michibata, an 18-year-old sparkling gal traveling from the south-west of Japan, Ibusuki in Kagoshima, to the north-east of Japan, Shari in Hokkaido (~2800 km/~1700 mi) on her trusty, bedazzled touring bicycle. ___ **Alt Official Raws:** - [KADOCOMI](https://comic-walker.com/detail/KC_000912_S?episodeType=comics) - [niconico Manga](https://manga.nicovideo.jp/comic/48972)
Shimazaki Sanpo loves mountains. He loves them so much he calls himself a mountain-man and lives in the alpines, lending his hand as a volunteer in a rescue team, finding people, dead or alive, in the Japanese alpines. The alpines can be a beautiful place, but it's also a dangerous, dangerous place. Gaku: Minna no Yama received the 2008 Manga Taisho ("Cartoon Grand Prize") and the 2009 Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga.