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Era of the Eldest Son
Chounan no Jidai· 長男の時代
manga

Hayato Kuno, a man who chose to become a hitman to support his family as the eldest son after his father committed suicide. In a world like this, the only people who can believe in each other are family members, and it is the eldest son who must endure, never dreaming! What is reflected in Hayato's eyes as he faithfully carries out his orders and lives only in the present reality...? A violent action manga with soul!

Star of the Giants
Kyojin no Hoshi· 巨人の星
manga

The story is about Hyuma Hoshi, a promising young baseball pitcher who dreams of becoming a top star like his father Ittetsu Hoshi in the professional Japanese league. His father was once a 3rd baseman until he was injured in World War II and was forced to retire. The boy would join the ever popular Giants team, and soon he realized the difficulty of managing the high expectations. From the grueling training to battling the rival Mitsuru Hanagata on the Hanshin Tigers, he would have to take out his best pitching magic to step up to the challenge. (Source: Wikipedia)

Isamu the Wilderness Boy
Kouya no Shounen Isamu· 荒野の少年イサム
manga

Isamu was born under a rough sign – a Japanese father, an American Indian mother, both killed by a group of racist thugs in the old west, and rescued by one of the most wanted men of the era. The son of a samurai and an Indian tracker he could become the most powerful gunslinger in the west – if can only survive one of the roughest childhoods anyone has ever seen… (Source: Animeraider)

A Man's Promise
Otoko no Jouken· 男の条件
manga

Betting his youth on a bloodcurdling manga apprenticeship! Ichitaro Hata, the main character, started working as an assistant for a popular mangaka, and met Sosuke Otani, an unparalleled mangaka. Impressed by Otani's description of "A Man's Promise" Ichitaro became his apprentice and began training in the art of manga...! This is the first volume of the "record of the soul" of the young man who supported the dawn of "Weekly Shonen Jump" and who continued to pursue the "Man's Promise" in his works and in his life!

Football Taka
フットボール鷹
manga

American football player, Taka Yuhino, aspires to become a superstar in the NFL, the professional football league in the United States. In order to train himself further, he travels to the United States where he meets his childhood coach, Bob McKenzie! On the way there, he meets the members of the U.S. football team. Confronted by their condescending attitude, Taka challenges them to a game...? Won the 2nd Kodansha Manga Award for Shounen in 1978.

The Song of Tentomushi
Tentou Mushi no Uta· てんとう虫の歌
manga

There are seven young brothers and sisters who grow up peacefully supported by the love and care of their parents. As a token of gratitude, the children present a trip to the couple on their wedding anniversary. This heartfelt deed, however, causes a terrible misfortune as their parents are killed while on their travels. Though it is certainly a shocking tragedy to the youngsters, they cannot be left in sorrow for a long time. Rather they have to make efforts to stand on their own feet in a body without depending on anybody else. So, their strenuous and daring living starts anew helping one another with brotherly affection, and their sincere attitude and lively activities gradually win admiration and encouragement from people of the community. (Source: Wikipedia)

New Star of the Giants
Shin Kyojin no Hoshi· 新巨人の星
manga

Hyuuma Hoshi is now adult and recovered from his injury. He wants to prove he still the best pitcher.

Umanbo!
う~まんぼ!
manga

Ushida Mansaku, following his family tradition, became a boxer, but his career is a succession of defeats. After one last loss, he decides to run away and starts a new life living as a woman. Eventually, he became an office lady in a big company, under the name of Ushida Manko (Myriam), where everybody sees him as a beautiful, warm, and gentle OL. *Note: Release dates are based on the tankoubon volumes.*

Dun-dun Rascal
Doudou Yarou· どうどう野郎
manga

"My name is Tagosaku Saotome. I transferred to Class B of the first year at Jonan Junior High School. So, as soon as I transferred, I was noticed by the head watchdog. I'm going to do what I'm good at!" "Let's play!"

Tiger 66
タイガー66
manga
The Fortress of Death
Shi no Toride· 死の砦
manga

A café nestled on the Great Plains of the West, where three gunmen and a sheriff were the talk of the town. The three gunmen and the sheriff were talking about the inquirer, John Colorado. The man with the star-shaped scar on his shoulder is stronger than anyone else, and is the fastest gunman in the city. In the midst of such talk, one man stood up and on his shoulder...? A great western action manga by the master of gekiga, Noboru Kawasaki!

Without Loss, Even in the Rain
Ame ni mo Makezu· 雨ニモ負ケズ
manga

If there is a tournament in the east, I go there and fail to qualify; if there is a new theory in the west, we go there and study it intensely; if there is a pro who drops a tee in the south, we go there and put it in our bag; if there is a tax return in the north, we go there and cry over the small prize money we won. Matabei Togeno, a.k.a. "Mr. Dabo," a professional golfer who has failed to qualify every year, is running with his beautiful wife, Akemi, to achieve his long-cherished dream of winning a tournament for the first time!