Ping Pong

ピンポン

55 chapters

5 volumes

1996 – 1997

Makoto Tsukimoto, who goes by the nickname Smile, is a quiet high school student. He has been close friends since childhood with the energetic and outgoing Yutaka Hoshino, known as Peco. Both are skilled members of their local table tennis club, but Smile's reserved nature often holds him back from outperforming Peco. Seeing Smile's potential, the club's teacher works to foster a more competitive drive in him.

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Status: Finished
Format: Manga
Chapters: 55
Volumes: 5

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Authors

Matsumoto, Taiyou

Serialized in

Big Comic Spirits

Adapted to anime

Ping Pong the Animation

Volúmenes & Capítulos4 vol · 17 ch

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Background

Ping Pong was published in English by VIZ Media under the VIZ Signature imprint as two omnibus volumes from May 19, 2020, to September 15, 2020. It was released in French by Delcourt from November 2003 to November 2004 and in Spanish by ECC Ediciones from July 29, 2016, to November 30, 2016. The manga was adapted into a live-action film that was released in Japan on July 20, 2002.