Cross Manage
- Creator
- KAITO
- Date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jump Comics
- Language
- Japanese
- Genre
- school anime and manga · comedy anime and manga · drama anime and manga
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It is recorded as the work of KAITO. Publication is recorded by Jump Comics. The recorded date of publication is 2012. It is associated with Japan. Recorded genres are school anime and manga, comedy anime and manga and drama anime and manga. The recorded subject matter is sport and high school student.
Key facts
Key facts
• Ja Kanji — クロス・マネジ • Ja Romaji — Kurosu Maneji • Genre — * Romantic comedy • Sports
Key facts
Key facts
• Type — manga • Author — Kaito (manga artist) • Publisher — Shueisha • Imprint — Jump Comics • Magazine — Weekly Shōnen Jump • First — September 15, 2012 • Last — July 16, 2013 • Volumes — 5
Key facts
Key facts
• Portal — yes Cross Manage is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kaito (manga artist). It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from September 2012 to July 2013; its chapters were collected in five tankōbon volumes. The series was also published in North America in English through Viz Media's digital manga anthology, Weekly Shonen Jump.
Plot
Plot
Teenager Sakurai is forced into becoming the manager of the girls' lacrosse team at his school after accidentally touching the chest of his female classmate Toyoguchi. Sakurai is reluctant at first but after witnessing Toyoguchi's extreme determination and hard work, Sakurai tries again to put all of his efforts into something and becomes the manager of the team. While Toyoguchi is thrilled, there are many other members of the team who are not, Sakurai has his work cutout for him as he has to prove his worth to the other girls while also solving current problems that arise for the team.
Characters
Characters
• Sakurai: Manager of the Fujioka Lacrosse Club • Misora Toyoguchi: Captain and an attacker of the Fujioka Lacrosse Club • Nachi (Nacchin) Saiga: Best friend of Misora and Midfielder on the team • Rurie Tanaka: Defensive Player • Junko (Jun) Mizuhashi: Defensive Player • Shinobu Komatsu: Goalie • Ichino Noto: Attacking Player • Aya Sawashiro: Defensive Player • Yurika Kato: Attacking Player • Sanari and Unari Yuki: Midfielder Players • Momiji Kujidera: Defensive Player • Hana Nozawa: Defensive Player • Seki: One of Sakurai's best friends • Wakamoto: One of Sakurai's best friends • Sugita: Club Advisor for Fujioka Lacrosse Club • Chiumi Hayami: Soccer Club manager who has a crush on Sakurai • Ryuzo Nakahara: "Big Brother" to Misora and son of the owner of Nakahara sports store • Teruki: Worker at the Nakahara sports store • Namine Chihara: Best lacrosse player in Japan and on Choran's first string lacrosse team • Momo Mimori: Midfielder for Choran who aspires to be as good as Namine • Toka Yamauchi: Captain of Choran's first string lacrosse team and Defender • Jueri Watanabe: Goalie for Choran who is another prodigy like Namine • Makoto Yokoyama: Midfielder for Choran • Karuto Okamura: Defender for Choran • Ageha Matsui: Attacker for Choran • Anzu Hikasa: Defender for Choran • Michiru Omoto: Defender for Choran • Kazuha Koshimizu: Defender for Choran • Mahori Sonozaki: Attacker for Choran • Tsubaki Imai: Attacker for Choran • Hyoketsu Nakao: Principal of Choran and coach of their lacrosse team
Publication
Publication
Written and illustrated by Kaito (manga artist), Cross Manage was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from September 15, 2012, to July 16, 2013. A special chapters was published in Jump Next! on October 15, 2013. Shueisha compiled its individual chapters into five tankōbon volumes published between March 4 and November 1, 2013. In North America, the manga was published by Viz Media and serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump Alpha. The first chapter of the manga was published on October 1, 2012. Viz Media has released all five tankōbon volumes through their digital manga service from May 14, 2013, to March 11, 2014.
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Cross Manage is associated with Japan.
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The biographical narrative on this page is based on the Wikipedia article Cross Manage, revision 1355747884 (EN edition), by its contributors. VALÉORINE has edited that text and built its own documentary record around it. The reused material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, and this page's reuse of it is offered under the same licence. Everything else on this page — the chronology, the holdings, the evidence, the plates and the connections — is VALÉORINE's own record. Sources and licences.
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- 1.Viz Media. Weekly Shonen Jump Alpha, Oct 1, 2012. October 1, 2012.
- 2.Hodgkins, Crystalyn. Viz Media's Shonen Jump Alpha Adds Cross Manage Lacrosse Manga. Anime News Network. September 24, 2012.
- 3.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. September 15, 2012.
- 4.Ressler, Karen. Kaito's Cross Manage Lacrosse Manga to End on Monday. Anime News Network. July 17, 2013.
- 5.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. October 15, 2013.
- 6.Hodgkins, Crystalyn. Viz's Weekly Shonen Jump to Publish Cross Manage Extra Chapter. Anime News Network. October 14, 2013.
- 7.Shueisha.
- 8.Viz Media. Cross Manage, Vol. 1.
- 9.Shueisha.
- 10.Viz Media. Cross Manage, Vol. 2.
- 11.Shueisha.
- 12.Viz Media. Cross Manage, Vol. 3.
- 13.Shueisha.
- 14.Viz Media. Cross Manage, Vol. 4.
- 15.Shueisha.
- 16.Viz Media. Cross Manage, Vol. 5.
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