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Suna no Eikan

砂の栄冠
Author: Mita Norifusa

Suna no Eikan summary

You are reading Suna no Eikan, a manga that covering drama, seinen, sports. Suna no Eikan (砂の栄冠, Laurels of Sand) by Norifusa Mita is a compelling sports-drama manga that captures the intense pressure and passion of high school baseball in Japan. The story follows Nanashima Hiroyuki, now captain in his third year, after experiencing the heartbreak of narrowly missing qualification for Koshien the year before. With most of last year’s starters gone, Nanashima is left leading a team of fairly unskilled and unmotivated underclassmen. When a devoted old fan, Toku-san, secretly entrusts him with a large sum of money to help get the team to Koshien, Nanashima must wrestle with the ethical weight of that responsibility. As he trains his teammates, confronts internal doubts, and navigates expectations—from the school, from fans, and from himself— Suna no Eikan explores themes of perseverance, leadership, and what it truly means to earn glory. Fans of realistic sports manga, where every game is more than just competition and every victory is about more than just score, will find Suna no Eikan deeply satisfying.

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Ongoing

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2 months ago

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