“Middle school student Yuuta meets swordsman Azuya and, inspired by his combat skills, begins learning weapons alongside friend Takemichi.”
Master Grape
MASTERグレープ
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Middle school student Yuuta meets swordsman Azuya and, inspired by his combat skills, begins learning weapons alongside friend Takemichi.
The story follows Yuuta Sakura, a third-year middle school student who boasts about his "invincible strength" in arcade fighting games. At the game center he meets another boy, Takemichi Umesaki, and then gets entangled with a group of delinquents. A swordsman, Azuya Momoyama, happens to pass by. The delinquents are defeated by a strange weapon and a strange fighting style. Yuuta is inspired and, along with Takemichi, begins to learn about weapons. (Source: ANN)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 35 × 8 ch × vol
- Total read 4h 40m approx
- Published Oct 2016 – Aug 2019
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M41276 catalog