Comedy

Drama

Sports

Slice of life

Giant Killing

A truly great coach makes the game of soccer interesting! Tatsumi Takeshi is 35 and has spent the last few years coaching in England before being brought back to Japan to coach his old team. His favorite pastime? Causing giant upsets a.k.a. Giant Killing!
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Official Release:
- English release by [INKR](https://comics.inkr.com/title/778-giant-killing?utm_source=mgd), [Azuki](https://www.azuki.co/series/giant-killing)
- Indonesian release by Level Comics
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In 2010, this manga received the 34th Annual Kodansha Manga Award for General Manga.

Action

Fantasy

Shounen

Manhwa

Webtoons

Home Plate Villain

Bin Hong, the legend who has countless records under his belt -- starting with his 3000 hit record -- at age 40 has finished his last career game. After finally fulfilling the condition set forth by the "Fairy of Baseball", he has gone back in time to when he was 18 years old. "I want to try for the major leagues!" exclaimed Bin Hong who has gone back in time 22 years prior. The next condition set forth is now a 5000 hit record. Can he achieve it? The story of Bin Hong who returned to the past and is aiming to make it in the major leagues starts now!

Psychological

Thriller

Manga

School life

Tragedy

Blue Lock

Yoichi Isagi lost the opportunity to go to the national high school championships because he passed to his teammate who missed instead of shooting himself. Isagi is one of 300 U-18 strikers chosen by Jinpachi Ego, a man who was hired by the Japan Football Association after the 2018 FIFA World Cup, to guide Japan to winning the World Cup by destroying Japanese football. Ego's plan is to isolate the 300 strikers into a prison-like institution called "Blue Lock", in order to create the world's biggest "egotist"/striker, which has been lacking in Japanese football.
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**Notes:**
- **Won the 45th Kodansha Manga Award for Shonen in 2021**

**Links:**
- Alternative Official English - [K Manga](https://kmanga.kodansha.com/title/10008/episode/318774) (U.S. Only), [Kodansha](https://kodansha.us/series/blue-lock/)

Oblivion Battery

Two geniuses who made a name for themselves in the middle school baseball world but had distanced themselves from baseball have serendipitously come together at an obsecure public high school in Tokyo.

Kiyomine Haruka, a pitcher with a flawless, powerful arm. His battery partner, the shrewd catcher known as the 'General', Kaname Kei (who's currently a complete amateur due to memory loss!). And then there are those who once fell in defeat to these two...

Their paths have crossed once more, and now their high school baseball story begins anew, springing into action!

Build Up

Kang Maru is just an ordinary kid who likes what kids like and plays what kids play, But one day he was forced to watch a Football World Cup instead of an animation, simply because his father is a fan and is the owner of the TV set. At a glance of that said sports, he was mesmerized and fixated to a game of football that his heart is racing because of the intensity of that sports, unbeknownst to him he already love the game., because of this, he set his goal, and that goal is to be a football player!

Diamond no Kouzai

“I was meant to play baseball!” Jiro Ayasegawa has a natural gift for sports, but life can be lonely at the top. He's crushed other players' dreams. Some have even given up their sport altogether because of him. Eventually, he encounters "The Bambies," a low-level, local kids' baseball team that plays purely for fun. Jiro signs up, thinking that he's finally found an easy-going team to enjoy baseball with, until things take a sudden turn...

Note: Nominated for the 17th Manga Taisho Award in 2024.

Rugby Rumble

The Japan under-16 rugby team—nicknamed the Perfect Squad—shattered the power balance of high school rugby after sweeping the world cup. With so many former Perfect Squad members in their home prefecture, Rikuzen High’s rugby team has given up all hope of victory and now takes a laid-back approach to training. Enter transfer student and rugby novice Kinzan Yamada. He may be new, but he’s ready for the world of rugby. The question is whether they’re ready for him...

Ao Ashi

Aoi Ashito is a third year middle school student from Ehime. Behind his raw game hides his immense talent, but Ashito suffers a huge setback because of his overly straightforward personality. One day the youth team manager of J1 club Tokyo City Esperion, Fukuda Tetsuya, appears in front of him. Fukuda sees his limitless potential and invites him to take part in his team's tryouts in Tokyo.
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- **Won the 65th Shogakukan Manga Award for General Manga in 2019.**

Daiya No A - Act Ii

Sequel to Diamond no Ace. Continuation of Daiya no A - our protagonists continue to advance at Koshien, the biggest high school baseball tournament in Japan.

Haikyuu!!

Junior high school pupil Shoyo After viewing a nationwide tournament match on Television, Hinata develops a surprising love of volleyball. Although short tall, he becomes motivated to follow in the footsteps of the tournament's star player, nick-named the "Little Giant", after viewing his plays. He starts practicing by himself and produces a volley-ball club. Eventually 3 members join the group by his past year of middle-school, driving his two buddies that have been in different teams to join solely for the championship to be persuaded by Hinata. Nevertheless, they can be conquered in their very first tournament match after being challenged by the championship favourite team, including the so called "King of the Court" Tobio Kageyama, in the initial round. Though the group of Hinata endures a miserable defeat, get the better of him and he vows to finally surpass Kageyama. Fastforward to high school, Hinata enters Karasuno Highschool with all the hopes of joining their club that is volley-ball. Sadly for him, the very man he vowed to surpass seems as among his new team-mates before him.Illustrated and written by Haruichi Furudate, the collection was serialized in Weekly Sh?nen Jump since February 2012. As of December 2014, the set has sold over twelve million volumes.[5] At their panel at New York Comic Con, North American publisher Viz Media can release the show in 2016 and declared their licence of the mangaMain Character in Haikyuu MangaShoyo Hinata is the primary protagonist of the Haikyuu manga!! Set by Haruichi Furudate. He is among the volleyball team's central blockers and is a first year pupil at Karasuno High. Hinata's vision would be to become powerful enough to spike previous blockers that are tall, the same as the Small Giant once did. He specializes in bound to compensate because of it, although he's also known to be brief to get a middle blocker.Tobio Kageyama (Kageyama Tobio) is an initial yr at Karasuno High School; he's the frequent setter of the Karasuno High Volleyball Club and performs a vital function as the next protagonist of the Haikyuu manga!! Set by Haruichi Furudate. Initially, he was referred to as "King of the Court," a derogatory nick name that insinuates his autocratic character, directed at him by his former team-mates at Kitagawa Daiichi throughout his late-middle college times. Kageyama is also widely thought to be a complete legend and a spectacular prodigy by most of the players and trainers in the prefecture. After joining Karasuno, re-discover what it indicates to be part of a-team and he manages to alter his outlook for the better with all the aid of his new team-mates.+ Nisekoi Manga

Daiya No A

It is a manga of high-school baseball. The main character, who is a pitcher from a country high school, accidentally gets teamed up with a catcher from a school with an elite baseball team. He decides to quit his school to attend the school that this catcher plays... Winner of the 53rd Annual Shogakukan Manga award (2008) and the 34th Annual Kodansha Manga Award for the Shounen category.Sport manga you may also like:+Daiya no A - Act II+ Smoky B.B

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