Last Inning

Last Inning

Infobox animanga/Header
name = Last Inning


caption = The cover to "Last Inning" volume 1.
ja_name = ラストイニング
ja_name_trans = Rasutoiningu
genre = Sports
Infobox animanga/Manga
title =
author = Ryu Kamio
illustrated = Yu Nakahara
publisher = Shogakukan
publisher_other =
demographic = Seinen
magazine = Big Comic Spirits
first = 2004
last =
volumes = 15

nihongo|"Last Inning"|ラストイニング|Rasutoiningu is a baseball manga written by Ryu Kamio, supervised by Kiyosi Kato and illustrated by Yu Nakahara.

Plot

Saitama High School went to the first round of the koshien 36 years ago. Now with Keisuke on the team, the school has another shot at going to the national championship.

Characters

;nihongo|Keisuke Hatogaya|鳩ヶ谷圭輔:A lazy loser through and through, Keisuke doesn't begin to shine until he steps onto the field.

;nihongo|Yutaka Moroyama|毛呂山豊:The origin of his name is Moroyama, Saitama.

;nihongo|Yuriko Misato Yuriko|美里ゆり子:The local beauty.

;nihongo|Naoya Hidaka|日高直哉:The origin of his name is Hidaka, Saitama.

;nihongo|Sota Yasio|八潮創太:Yasio dreams of being a professional ballplayer and making a name for himself. He is a third baseman who throws right-handed.

;nihongo|Toru Kamihukuoka|上福岡徹:The origin of his name was Kamihukuoka, Saitama.

;nihongo|Tomohiko Kawaguti|川口智彦;nihongo|Oi Katutoyo Oi|大井克豊:A shortstop who bats and throws right-handed.

;nihongo|Masasi Iwatuki|岩槻雅司:A tenth grader who plays as an outfielder. Masasi bats and throws right-handed.

Parents' Association

;nihongo|Omiya|大宮|

Others

;nihongo|Kiryu|桐生|Kiryū;nihongo|Shinnosuke Akai|明石慎之助;nihongo|Koichi Warabi|蕨耕一;nihongo|Natsuko Hiki|比企夏子;nihongo|Tsurugashima|鶴ヶ島;nihongo|Juzo Momodani|桃谷十三

Trivia

Many of the characters names are puns based on the Saitama area of Japan due to the fact that much of the series takes place in this region.


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