Ping Pong 3

"Those who reach for the crown must sooner or later face their greatest adversaries. "Kaio High tries to poach Smile and get him on the school team, but he turns down the offer. The year passes and the qualifying tournament for the boys' high school state championships finally begins. Smile and Peko eagerly await the player draw. While Peko is going into the tournament as the underdog this year, Smile is a little more confident... The fastest ball sport in the world: table tennis! With this top-class drama, Taiyo Matsumoto has completely changed the way we look at the sport. Although he moves beyond the manga mainstream in terms of narrative and drawing, his international fan base is huge. PING PONG is Taiyo Matsumoto's masterpiece about friendship and self-discovery. In his manga, Taiyo Matsumoto moves between science fiction, family stories and sport, and his work is undoubtedly one of the most exciting that Japanese comics have to offer.