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The monster battery duo, once feared by all, turns up at...an ordinary public school?! A group of genius baseballers cross paths in the most unlikely of places...! 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!
Despite receiving recruitment offers from prestigious high schools, Akane Hinageshi, left traumatized after conflicts with past teammates, has given up on playing basketball. But what happens when she suddenly receives an offer she quite literally can't refuse...?!
A younger sister looks down on her brother who got fat. However, her brother suddenly started dieting, and she's bewildered at the sight of him who has changed! A heart-pounding, warm and fluffy comedy of stepsiblings on a diet!
Once a celebrated basketball player, David Suh now holds a clerk position at a convenience store. However, an old acquaintance offers him a chance to become a high school basketball coach, luring him with the promise of success and victory. With eager anticipation, David accepts the position only to realize his mistake soon after. The story shifts its focus towards the achievements of a female basketball team that defied all odds.
A legendary face-off between two high school baseball players in the national finals, one a naturally gifted talent, the other a hard-working monster. A fierce rivalry with their lives on the line.
Sakurazaka Chihaya is a girl whose only skill is her quick legs. Chihaya jumped into the world of athletics when she first met her long-time rival, Mio Koshimizu, back in junior high. She promised Mio, who went to another school, that they would meet again in the Inter-Highs.... (Source: Comic Fuz, translated)
High school freshman Rei Shizuka isn't blessed with height or strength, but he has a more accurate two-handed shot than anyone else. However, this weapon, which doesn't shine in boys' basketball, is denied every day. Is his weapon invincible to anyone or anything? Just as he begins to lose confidence, an encounter with Misaka Haku, a transfer student from America with a street style, changes his destiny! Stick to your own style! The combination of two-handed shot and street style creates a miracle, and the coolest youth basketball season begins! (Source: Pocket Magazine, translated)
Driven by an intense passion for sports, Taiki Inomata makes it a daily ritual to be the first one at his school's highly coveted blue-box gymnasium. Nevertheless, his enthusiasm for the game takes a nose-dive each time he competes against Chinatsu Kano, the formidable captain of the girls' basketball team. Despite this, Taiki is entranced by Chinatsu and her captivating presence fills him with a sense of euphoria. Determined to profess his love to Chinatsu, Taiki is well aware of the challenges ahead. He fears that there may be other prospective suitors vying for her attention, and he is a complete stranger to her. But can he summon the courage to express his feelings and create a blossoming youthful romance in the blue box?
The fourth installment of Baki is titled "Baki: The Pursuit of the Strongest Hero," where Baki confronts his toughest adversaries to seek a way to beat his father once more. Nevertheless, losing is not an option this time. Baki, otherwise known as the "Wild Fang," was born to an unlucky destiny. Having practiced diverse martial arts since his infancy, he had to adhere to his father's rigorous directives. Yuujiro Hanma, deemed the "most potent creature" on the planet, mandated that Baki ought to surpass him when he comes of age. Baki's life has been fraught with setbacks, with his recklessness and conviction that becoming the strongest is his sole aim. Baki's unswerving bravery continues to spur him to explore new coaches and obstacles to refine his abilities and become the top-ranked fighter worldwide. However, doing so comes at a considerable price. Following his father's unsympathetic actions, Baki's existence will remain irrevocably altered.
The spotlight is on Someya Mako in the Saki spinoff series, as she skillfully prepares delicious dishes for patrons of her clan's mahjong establishment.
