Wataru Midori
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
157 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The race in Shibuya has given Kikuzato a taste of what running and competing on a blade could be, but it will take more than a new leg for him to truly be a contender the next time he races. Kikuzato needs to learn how to run, and Usami is only too happy to give him some pointers after school at track and field club. Kikuzato thought his days of training with a team were behind him, but with the club members' help, the path to becoming a runner opens...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
153 pages : chiefly black & white illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Shouta Kikuzato's hopes of starting on his school's prestigious soccer team are derailed when a terrible incident costs him his leg. Now in his first year of high school (again), Kikuzato has resigned himself to never reaching his athletic dreams. But when Chidori, a passing prosthetist, notices Kikuzato's artificial limb-- and speed--as he races through the train station, the specialist proposes a partnership: Chidori will build Kikuzato a brand-new...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"As schools reopen and clubs reconvene after COVID-19 closures, Kikuzato is eager to try out his new leg. But even with the improved fit, his worry about falling like he did in his first public race plagues his training for the next. Running is as much a mental game as it is a physical one, and between his fear and his fight with Take, Kikuzato isn't seeing the improvement he hoped his new leg would bring. If he means to succeed, Kikuzato must answer...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
150 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Kikuzato is excited to continue training with his new custom running prosthesis, even though the worsening pandemic has forced schools to close. While the track and field club members need to find creative ways to train, Kikuzato also has to face being in close quarters with his father, who is now working from home.
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
153 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Kikuzato finally meets Doujima, the first para-athlete--and adult--he's ever looked up to. But it turns out Doujima shares a complicated history with Kikuzato's prosthetist, Chidori. Meanwhile, Kikuzato's middle school friend Takegawa reminisces over the past after he's told to quit the soccer club, and the track-and-field club's competitions are brought to a halt by the COVID-19 pandemic!"--Provided by publisher.
