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Takuya Mitsuda's Major Baseball Manga Nears Its End
posted on by Egan Loo
15-year-old manga spawned 76 books, 6 TV anime series, 1 anime film
The Japanese publisher Major baseball manga is nearing its end after 15 years. The story follows Gorō, the son of a major league batter who dreams of making it big himself. The manga has been running in the magazine since late 1994, and the 76th compiled book volume shipped in Japan last month.
The manga Major: Yūjō no Winning Shot in 2008.
The 31st issue of Weekly Shonen Sunday, which does not actually contain the final chapter of Major, will ship in Japan on June 30.