Barakamon
By: Satsuki Yoshino ; translation/adaptation, Krista Shipley, Karie Shipley ; lettering, Lys Blakeslee
Contributors: Shipley, Krista, translator, adapter; Shipley, Karie, translator, adapter; Blakeslee, Lys, 1985- artist
Edition: First Yen Press Edition.
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9780316269995
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Country life; Neighbors; Calligraphers; School children; Comic books, strips
Work titles: Barakamon
Description: Huff...huff.........huh?! This is not running practice!! The villagers have nominated handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa to compete in the relay race--the main event of their annual sports festival! But while Handa undertakes some super-secret running practice, Hiroshi goes on a job interview, Tama awaits the results of her manga submission, the adults concentrate on defeating Rokunosaki (the neighboring village) and the kids do their best to keep up with the adults!  Everyone's hard at work in Volume 9 of this super-popular, hot 'n' hearty island comedy!!
Notes: First published in Japan in 2014 by Square Enix Co., Ltd.

Reads from right to left.

Rated A: All ages.

Translated from the Japanese.