Blue Giant Omnibus Vols. 1-2
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Blue Giant Omnibus Vols. 1-2
By (Author) Shinichi Ishizuka
1
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC
10th November 2020
United States
Classifications
Young Adult
Fiction
Manga and East Asian style / tradition comic books
741.5952
Physical Properties
Paperback
444
Width 127mm, Height 180mm, Spine 33mm
363g
Description
The award-winning manga of one young man's journey to become the greatest saxophone player in the world. Dai lived a normal high school life in Sendai- a city of hot summer days and rainy nights. Between basketball, part time jobs, and an uncertain future, something was missing. And that thing was music. With his days in senior year running out, Dai swears a heartfelt vow- "I'm gonna be the best jazz player in the world." But what do you need to be the best Talent Effort A lucky break Or maybe just a deep, pure love for music, and too much stubbornness to know when to quit. Winner of The Shogakukan Manga Award and the Japan Media Arts Festival Grand Prize for Manga!
Reviews
"Ishizuka's page-turner applies the gung-ho spirit of action manga to an unlikely subject: jazz music... Combining optimistic storytelling with intense emotion, this bighearted musical celebration is a delight." --Publishers Weekly
Author Bio
Shinichi Ishizuka is a Japanese manga creator behind several award-winning manga series. Blue Giant is the first to reach English-speaking audiences.
