Haikyuu!!

A manga serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump by Haruichi Furudate. A coming-of-age story of a underdog volleyball team aiming for nationals. With detailed sports depiction and character growth, it has become a sports manga masterpiece with fans worldwide.

The definitive basketball manga by Takehiko Inoue. The story of delinquent Hanamichi Sakuragi discovering basketball sparked a basketball boom in Japan. The 2022 theatrical film became a worldwide hit, proving the series' timeless popularity.

A soccer manga by Yoichi Takahashi. Depicting the exploits of soccer prodigy Tsubasa Ozora, it ignited soccer's popularity in Japan. It influenced world-class players including Zidane and Messi, and is considered the work that contributed most to Japanese soccer culture.

A soccer manga masterpiece by Takahashi Yoichi beginning in 1981. It follows young Tsubasa's growth as a soccer player on a global stage. Its sophisticated plays, emotional narrative, and international match settings profoundly influenced Japanese soccer youth. Translated and published worldwide, it achieves high international popularity.

A soccer manga by Kaneshiro Muneyuki and Noda Satoru. Young players aspiring to join Japan's national team train at a special facility to develop into selfish egoist soccer players. Its innovative soccer theory, compelling characters, and rapid narrative pacing are recognized as a new-generation sports manga masterpiece. An anime adaptation has been realized.

A masterpiece youth soccer manga by Yoichi Takahashi. Protagonist Tsubasa Oozora hones his soccer skills aiming for national tournament victory. Its dynamic sports depiction and friendship themes influenced young soccer players worldwide.