Cross Game

Cross Game by Mitsuru Adachi is an illustrated manga published by VIZ Media LLC on October 11, 2011. This edition spans 376 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Ko and the Seishu baseball team as they face formidable opponents, including the talented slugger Keitaro Mishima, during a critical summer in their high school lives. The narrative explores themes of friendship, competition, and the complexities of young love.
Readers will find a poignant coming-of-age tale that challenges traditional perceptions of shonen manga. As the Seishu team strives to advance in their baseball journey, they also navigate personal connections and the impact of new neighbors, particularly a girl who resembles Ko’s late friend, Wakaba. This blend of sports, romance, and fantasy elements creates a rich backdrop for character development and emotional growth.
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This poignant coming-of-age story will change your perception of what shonen manga can be.
Reads R to L (Japanese Style).
In the summer of his second year in high school, Ko and the Seishu baseball team must take on mighty Ryuou Gakuin and their genius slugger Keitaro Mishima. With everything on the line, will destiny find Seishu moving on to the next round? Later, new neighbors are setting up shop next to Kitamura Sports, and their daughter bears a striking resemblance to Wakaba…
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