Yowamushi Pedal, Go! Vol. 1 by Wataru Watanabe

Unremarkable in every other way, this series is saved by the world-class frisson provided by its racing sequences. The dynamic imagery and copious speed lines place the reader right in the middle of the action, feeling the strain of muscles and the burn of lactic acid. It's the same 'loser gains glory in a specific field of endeavor' yarn that readers have seen a million times, but Watanabe's jaw-dropping depictions of high-speed, stamina-testing bike racing set this effort head and shoulders above others. We have new and used copies available, in 1 editions - starting at 11.16.

Nebbishy otaku Sakamichi Onoda's daily 90-kilometer rides over steep slopes on a 'mommy bike' have unexpectedly rendered him a formidable cyclist, which catches the attention of some highly-skilled cycling enthusiasts. New big serialization about passionate bicycles 'Yowamushi Pedal. 12 by Wataru Watanabe - Alibris Buy Yowamushi Pedal, Vol. Here he gives bicycle racing the graphic aggrandizement treatment, and it works to spectacular effect despite being framed in yet another narrative featuring the tropey tribulations of an awkward high schooler. and transforming them into epically melodramatic manga. For the love of all things otaku-anime, video games, figures, you name it Power-pedaling. Watanabe (Train Man) personifies the Japanese flair for taking the most mundane of pursuits fishing, cooking, etc. And so, it begins again This years Inter-High is shaping up to beanother heatedbattle under the fierce summer sun Will Neo-Sohoku start outstrong. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Yowamushi Pedal, Vol.

Yowamushi Pedal, Go! Vol. 1 by Wataru Watanabe