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Rank: 17 Score: 8.96 Members: 106414 Favorites: 4407 Type: Manga Status: Publishing

Synopsis

Tomomi Nomiya, former captain of his high school's basketball team turned delinquent, decides to drop out of school after he is crushed by the guilt of ruining a young girl's life in a traffic accident. As he dedicates his free time to helping her, he stumbles upon Kiyoharu Togawa, a former sprinter who has lost the use of his right leg and now plays wheelchair basketball as an alternate outlet.

Background

won an Excellence Prize for manga at the 5th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2001. The series has been published in English by VIZ Media under the VIZ Signature imprint since July 15, 2008.