Sports - Page 113

Ju Incheol had it all...sharp suits, political connections, and a rising career as the trusted aide to Assemblywoman Lee Myeongsun, a ministerial candidate destined for power. But politics is a knife’s edge, and one wrong move can send even the best men tumbling. When Incheol loses footing in the ruthless hierarchy of the office, he’s handed a near-impossible task: resolve the explosive redevelopment dispute in Songmun City’s Jungang District. Failure means exile. He’s ready to do whatever it takes - until he meets Ahn Pyeong-hwa, the quiet gym owner next door and the key to the problem. Pyeong-hwa’s price for cooperation? “Hit me. That’s all I want.” Behind that strange request lies something darker than bruises. And as Incheol sinks deeper into the deal, he realizes every favor, every blow, is pulling him into a world where politics and pleasure share the same shadow.

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.

Trainer turned into an m** musume, due to strange circumstances!? What if the Trainer I've been featuring on my Twitter Uma Musume comics turn into an uma musume himself? That's the story. This book compiles the comics I've been uploading onto SNS, where a trainer turns into an uma musume. The new Extra pages and Illustration included add up to 20 pages.

Have you ever pretended you were good at sports to impress your crush? Enter high school student Haemin Oh, who desperately wants to catch the attention of Ina Jeong, recently elected president of the school swimming club. Ina is recruiting, and despite barely knowing how to float, Haemin somehow ends up making her think that he’s an expert at the sport. Before long, Haemin has to prove himself in the lane. Sink or swim, it’s time to make a splash!

Original Novel: Chapters: Naver Series, Munpia Volumes: Naver Series, Munpia Original Webtoon: Naver Webtoon, Naver Series

A tragic end to a promising football career sent him back ten years in time. Now, he's been given the ultimate second chance. Armed with perfect knowledge of the future, he knows which players will become living legends. His new mission is scouting every hidden gems and building an unbeatable team from the ground up. In this high-stakes sports drama, the real game isn't played on the pitch it's in the back, where the battle to sign the next superstar is more ruthless than any final match. Original Webtoon: Naver Webtoon, Naver Series

When they enrolled in university as freshmen, it was highly improbable that these two young ladies would ever meet. Nevertheless, a fortuitous encounter in the mountaineering club's designated room united them. Despite their inexperience in athletics, the other members of the club motivated and supported the duo to continue pursuing their passion for climbing. With low enrolment numbers threatening the club's survival, the small but devoted group was resolute in keeping their new additions and avoiding dissolution.

Takao Kinomiya dreams of becoming the best beyblader in the world. Along with his friends Kai, Max, Rei, and Kyoujou, they make the team known as the Bladebreakers. They strive to be the best but don't do it alone... because within each of their beyblades resides a Sacred Spirit that gives them even more power to reach their goals.