Yowamushi Pedal, Vol. 1

Brief Description:
"First published in Japan in 2008 by Akita Publishing Co., Ltd., Tokyo"--Colophon.

Biographical Note:
Wataru Watanabe is the creator of the long-running, fan favorite sports manga series Yowamushi Pedal.

Publisher Marketing:
For the love of all things otaku--anime, video games, figures, you name it!
Power-pedaling Sakamichi Onoda has long been conquering the steepest slopes and regularly making the ninety-kilometer round-trip to Akihabara on a mommy bike!! But when his bike commute to his new high school lands him in a confrontation with the serious first-year road racer Imaizumi, Onoda has a major showdown on his hands! Can this meek geek really out-pedal the future ace of the school road-racing team?!

Review Citations:

• Publishers Weekly 02/08/2016 (EAN 9780316309523, Paperback)
• Booklist 03/15/2016 pg. 46 (EAN 9780316309523, Paperback)