Description
A tennis prodigy leads his handsome tennis club to victory at the national tournament. Four-time consecutive U.S. Junior tournament champ Ryoma Echizen comes to Seishun Academy to further his reign as The Prince of Tennis. His skill is matched only by his attitude--irking some but impressing all as he leads his team to the Nationals and beyond! The semifinals of the National Tournament begin! Seishun is pitted against powerhouse team Shitenhoji. The first match is No. 3 Singles, with Shusuke up against the Shitenhoji captain, Kuranosuke Shiraishi. Shusuke may be Seishun's resident genius, but the mysterious Kuranosuke is rumored to play perfect tennis, a game with no flaws.
Author: Takeshi Konomi
Publisher: Viz Media
Published: 03/02/2010
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 7.52h x 5.22w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9781421528489
ISBN10: 1421528487
BISAC Categories:
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Manga | Sports
Author: Takeshi Konomi
Publisher: Viz Media
Published: 03/02/2010
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 7.52h x 5.22w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9781421528489
ISBN10: 1421528487
BISAC Categories:
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Manga | Sports
About the Author
Takeshi Konomi exploded onto the manga scene with the incredible The Prince of Tennis. His refined art style and sleek character designs proved popular with Weekly Shonen Jump readers, and The Prince of Tennis became the number one sports manga in Japan almost overnight. Its cast of fascinating male tennis players attracted legions of female readers even though it was originally intended to be a boys' comic. The manga continues to be a success in Japan and has inspired a hit anime series, as well as several video games and mountains of merchandise.