“Extreme motorcycle racing manga where brutal selection tests determine three riders for Matsudaira's elite team.”
Neppuu no Tora
熱風の虎
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Extreme motorcycle racing manga where brutal selection tests determine three riders for Matsudaira's elite team.
"As a professional machine builder, you want to push the limits." Harunobu Matsudaira, president of Matsudaira Motorcycle Industry, created a racing team to break into the top of the motor engineering world. Seventy up-and-coming riders are gathered together for selection, but only three become members. The selection test for the team is so terrifying that it can truly be called "murderous". Then, one of the riders is killed instantly in a terrible accident, but President Matsudaira orders the tests to continue! The main character, Torakichi Oban, whose father was Torakichi Oban, also known as the Tiger Racer, takes on the challenge of this grand plan in this passionate motorcycle manga! This is a shocking work that depicts the extreme conditions of men in pursuit of speed!! https://www.sukima.me/book/title/BT0000287378/ https://comic.k-manga.jp/title/92/pv
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A Manga Publication
- Format 47 × 5 ch × vol
- Total read 6h 16m approx
- Published May 1975 – Feb 1977
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M62358 catalog