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Genres
Comedy, School Life, Shounen, Drama, Sports
Summary
- The young Teppei has only known a carefree life in the mountains, but must suddenly go to school
- He struggles to get used to normal life, but he eventually finds a knack for Kendo
- Witness the rise of a genius in the art of Kendo who started from nothing but humble beginnings
Description
Teppei, brought up by his father in the mountains, is an energetic boy who is as tough as weeds and acts as free as a bird. His life changes completely when he enrolls in high school, the first school he has ever attended. Despite his eccentric behavior and being a constant source of troubles, he is soon recognized for his talent in sports-especially in Kendo (the Japanese swordplay art)—and becomes the school's hero.
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Published
1973 to 1980
Serialization
Shounen Magazine (Weekly)