Blue Giant Special

Blue Giant

Blue Giant Special
Blue Giant Tokubetsu-hen • Синий гигант • ブルージャイアント • ブルージャイント • 蓝巨人 • 藍巨人 • 블루 자이언트 • BLUE GIANT 特別編 • ?BLUE GIANT 藍色巨星
Origination: Manga
Demographic: Seinen
Published: 2013
Status: 📗 Completed
Translation: 📗 Completed
Anime:
Final Chapter: Volume 10, Chapter 80
Ranked: #5,793
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A high school 3rd year student, Miyamoto Dai, whose heart was touched by Jazz, continued to play the Saxophone alone in Kawahara, rain or shine, day or night, for many years. "I want to become the world's best Saxophone player…!!" Effort, talent, faith, environment, luck…which are necessary? A tale of reaching towards his goal recklessly and sincerely begins in Hirosegawa, Sendai.

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  • Won the 62nd Shogakukan Manga Award for General Manga
  • Won the 20th Japan Media Arts Festival Grand Prize for Manga

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Authors: Ishizuka Shinichi
Artists: Ishizuka Shinichi
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Psychological, Romance, Slice of Life
Theme: Music, School Life
Format: Award Winning
Publishers: Shogakukan
Anime:
Start:Vol 4, Chap 30
End:Vol 10, Chap 80 Heavily abridged

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Reviewed through Ch. 80 · 100%

Gripping Manga

Ishizuka's Blue Giant is a coming of age story about Dai, a boy who wants to become the best saxophonist in the world. I simply cannot do it justice in words, this manga is incredible, the panelling is almost unparalleled the dialogue or rather choice for lack thereof puts you in a state of immersion like no other. Ishizuka conveys emotion through the pages like no other, where other mangas like REAL, Clover or Rookies, use a more realistic, seinen art style to really pack a punch during emotional scenes, Blue Gia...

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