Bat Days

This manga is an essay manga about a "professional grass baseball player"! What does it mean to be a “professional” even though it is “Kusayakyu”? Belonging to 6 grass baseball teams with the hobby of a top-selling cartoonist, participating in more than 100 games a year, eating beer and snacks during the games, eating free at the izakaya after the games, free sake until the first train, 2 beer tickets for each home run, the yearly home run king in the team, the RBI king, the top batter, etc. Monopolize the gift certificates that appear in each individual title, exchange them at the cash shop, and while there is no manga work, grass baseball A kusayakyu essay manga depicting the days of Yasuyuki Tokumitsu, a professional kusayakyu player who lived in Tokyo! Not only the story of the fierce title battle as a professional grass baseball player, but also the mysterious play of grass baseball, and the cartoonist team, Shinji Mizushima's strongest team in the grass baseball world, "Bottsu", and Tetsuya Chiba's cartoonist. The threat of a big name in a game with the "Whiters", experiences at a rare batting center, memories of hand baseball, rug baseball, ping-pong baseball, crown baseball, tennis baseball when I was in elementary school, my first metal bat, searching for a flying bat , a messy grass referee, language barriers with foreign helpers, monsters living in each ground, fear at Kawasaki Stadium where Destrade stared at me with a scary face, Ichiro's disgusted look The tragedy at the marine stadium that I saw, the theory of mass production of obesity home runs, the paper baseball board, the parody of "Gummy Chocolate Pine" "Gummy Bat Chocolate Pine Dis", the parody of "Shura no Mon" "Shura no Stick", Kusayakyu Iroha Karuta, a home run competition where you bet your uniform number and the meaning of existence, etc. are also drawn! "Ura (true) BATDAYS" drawn by Masatoshi Kawahara for this work is also included! As an appendix for the e-book version, the column "Until I get Mr. Shinji Mizushima's signature" and the Showa Relive manga "19xx Showa Journey" from "October 16, 1985, the Hanshin Tigers won the championship for the first time in 21 years" are included! A total of 242 pages! A rare Tokumitsu manga that you can enjoy without knowing anything about professional wrestling, Gundam, and Sakura Wars! Please take a look!