is a Japanese sports

manga Manga (Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art. The term ''manga'' is u ...

series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. The story depicts the final tournament of high school baseball, at the Hanshin Koushien Stadium in Nishinomiya. The story's main characters are the high school baseball players Shigeo Nagashima and Kazuhisa Inao, whose names are taken from real-life Japanese baseball players Shigeo Nagashima and Kazuhisa Inao. Originally serialized in Shogakukan's ''shōnen'' manga magazine '' Shōnen Sunday Zōkan'' between 1991 and 1993, the six chapters were compiled into a single '' tankōbon'' volume, published under Shōnen Sunday Comics imprint on March 18, 1993. A second edition was published under Shōnen Sunday Books imprint on December 10, 1999. A third edition, under Shogakukan Bunko imprint, was published on September 13, 2003. Gosho Aoyama referenced this early work in his '' Detective Conan'' manga. In the Koshien Bomber Case, chapters 445–449, and the anime adaptation special "

Miracle at Koshien Ball Park! The Defiants Face the Dark Demon The thirteenth season of the ''Case Closed'' anime was directed by Masato Satō and produced by TMS Entertainment and Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation. The series is based on Gosho Aoyama's ''Case Closed'' manga series. In Japan, the series is t ...

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