High Speed! manga (JAPANESE)

Description

Here’s your chance to own your own copy of the High Speed! manga by artist Teshirogi Shiori (original content by Ooji Kouji) out August 2015. This manga, which will be released as 2 volumes simultaneously, will cover the events of High Speed!, the novel that Free! is based on. The summary is as follows:

Nanase Haruka is a sixth-grade elementary school student who loves connecting with the water and feeling the water as he swims, and he attends a local swim club together with his childhood best friend Tachibana Makoto and Hazuki Nagisa, one year younger than the both of them.

Then, one winter’s day as graduation draws near, Matsuoka Rin transfers into Haruka and the others’ school from another swim club.

Through swimming, Haruka strengthens his bonds with Makoto and Nagisa, as well as with Rin–at which point Rin, with his passion for the medley relay, suggests they form a team together and enter a tournament…

ITEMS OF NOTE

• This is, as of now, only available through KyoAni and their affiliated partners. It may come available on sites that ship internationally like Amazon later, but I can’t give you any info on that.
• The product images are only mock-ups; aside from the cover images, the official release will look different.
• The manga will be in Japanese, so please be aware. There will be furigana alongside the kanji to aid in reading.
• Volume length: Approximately 175 pages each.