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Real

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Manga · 1999 · releasing

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By Takehiko Inoue

DramaPsychologicalSports
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Synopsis

A motorcycle accident, bone cancer, a speeding truck crashing into a boy on a stolen bicycle--tragic life-changing events turn the worlds of three young men upside down. These three very different personalities have only one thing in common--their passion for basketball.

(Source: VIZ Media)

Note: Won an Excellence Prize for manga at the 2001 Japan Media Arts Festival.

Characters

Tomomi NomiyaTomomi NomiyaMain
Hisanobu TakahashiHisanobu TakahashiMain
Kiyoharu TogawaKiyoharu TogawaMain
Shiratori KazuoShiratori KazuoSupporting
Hisayuki TakahashiHisayuki TakahashiSupporting
Kumi AzumiKumi AzumiSupporting
Katsuta ToraKatsuta ToraSupporting
Mitsuru NaganoMitsuru NaganoSupporting
Natsumi YamashitaNatsumi YamashitaSupporting
Yamauchi HitoshiYamauchi HitoshiSupporting
Fumika HonjoFumika HonjoSupporting

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Where to watch

VIZ

Tags

Coming of AgeEnsemble CastDisabilityMale ProtagonistSeinenRehabilitationBasketballTragedy