This poignant coming-of-age story will change your perception of what shonen manga can be. About the game of life...and baseball.
Cross Game is a moving drama that is heartfelt and true, yet in the brilliant hands of manga artist Mitsuru Adachi, delightfully flows with a light and amusing touch. The series centers around a boy named Ko, the family of four sisters who live down the street and the game of baseball. This poignant coming-of-age story will change your perception of what shonen manga can be.
Wakaba s last dream before she set off on that fateful day was of Ko pitching in front of a packed house at Koshien. Ko s been training every day since, trying to emulate the best pitcher he knows—Wakaba s sister Aoba. But will Aoba s seeming hostility toward him and a new high school coach who only cares about winning prevent Ko from ful?lling the dream?
About the Author
One of the biggest names in the manga industry today, Mitsuru Adachi made his debut in 1970 with Kieta Bakuon in the pages of Deluxe Shonen Sunday. The creator of numerous mega-hits such as Touch, Miyuki, and Cross Game, Adachi Sensei received the Shogakukan Manga Award for all three of the aforementioned series. Truly at the top echelon of the manga industry, his cumulative works have seen over 200 million copies sold, and many of his series have been adapted into anime, live-action TV series and film.
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