JUMP COMICS
CHALLENGING
THE CHAMPION
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FERRESAKURAG| HANAMICHI
THE HERO OF OUR STORY, A SHOHOKU
FIRST YEAR STUDENT. HE IS NEVER
SERIOUS AND IS MADLY IN LOVE WITH
SHOHOKU HIGH SCHOOL FIRST YEAR
STUDENT, SHE IS SECRETLY IN LOVE
WITH RUKAWA KAEDE, YET FAILS TO
REALIZE SOMEONE ELSE IS IN LOVE
WITH HER. AKAGI TAKENORI'S LITTLE
SISTER.
AKAGI! TAKENORI
SHOHOKU HIGH SCHOOL THIRD YEAR STLIDENT
AND CAPTAIN OF THE BASKETBALL TEAM.
HIS PASSION FOR BASKETBALL IS
ASTONISHING TO MOST PEOPLE.
ALREADY A BASKETBALL STAR BY THE
TIME HE ENTERS SHOHOKU HIGH
SCHOOL, HE IS A HUGE HIT AMONG
FEMALE STUDENTS.AYAKO SAKURAGI'S
MENEGER OF THE GOOD FRIENDS
BASKETBALL TEAM
THE PREVIOUS STORY
SAKURAGI HANAMICHT, FAMOUS FOR GETTING REJECTED BY 50 GIRLS, IS
NOW A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT. HE MEETS A GIRL WHO REALLY LIKES
BASKETBALL: AKAGI HARUKO. TO GET CLOSER TO HER, SAKUIRAGI JOINS
THE BASKETBALL TEAM. HOWEVER, THE ENDLESS BASIC PRILLS MAKE
Peer IMPATIENT, AND CAUSES A FIGHT WITH THE CAPTAIN, AKAGI
IKENORT.
AFTER THE PRACTICE GAME, ALL THE BASKETBALL TEAM MEMBERS WORK
HARD TO QUALIFY FOR THE THE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT. EVEN THE
FORMER DELINQUENT RYOTA MIYAGI, WHO HAD BEEN IN THE HOSPITAL
BECAUSE OF A FIGHT, HAP RETURNED.
AFTER RYOTA'S RETURN, MITSUI BROUGHT A GROUP OF PELINGUENTS TO
GET REVENGE ON RYOTA, CALISING A FIGHT IN THE GYM. AFTERWARDS,
ANZAI-SENSEL APPEARED, THUS RESULTING INMITSUT'S RETURN TO THE
BASKETBALL TEAM. SHOHOKL MET THE STRONG TEAM SHOYO IN THE DIS-
TRICT TOURNAMENT, ANP THROUGH MITSUI AND SAKLIRAGI'S HARD WORK,
THEY DEFEATED THEM.A5L Gyo
CHALLENGING
THE CHAMPION
VOL.12
CONTENTS
#99 CHALLENGING THE CHAMPION
#100 CENTRAL PLAYERS
#101 FULL OF ENERGY
#102 RUN & GUN
#103 NO CLUE... NO CLUE AT ALL
#104 THE LUINPLANNED-FOR PLAYER
#105 TENSAI AND THE PAWN
#106 REBOUND SAKURAGI
#107 KEEP YOUR STRENGTHSCANNED BY VIERT
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