Blue Giant Omnibus Vols. 5-6 - by Shinichi Ishizuka (Paperback)

About the Book

Dai forms a jazz band. He meets a brilliant pianist, and is looking for a third man to join.

Book Synopsis

MAIDEN VOYAGE

At long last, Dai finally forms his own band. After months of practicing alone in Tokyo, Dai meets a brilliant pianist named Yukinori. In some ways, the two of them couldn't be more different: Dai's all about passion and inspiration, while Yukinori values perfect technique. It'll take some adjusting for Dai to appreciate Yukinori's feelings about music...and to find a third man for their group. The award-winning story of a young man's journey into the soul of jazz continues!

Review Quotes

"Ishizuka's page-turner applies the gung-ho spirit of action manga to an unlikely subject: jazz music... Combining optimistic storytelling with intense emotion, this bighearted musical celebration is a delight." --Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Shinichi Ishizuka is a Japanese manga creator behind several award-winning manga series. Blue Giant is the first to reach English-speaking audiences.