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Japanese: エンバーズ
English: Embers
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Type: Manga
Volumes: Unknown
Chapters: Unknown
Status: Publishing
Published: Feb 3, 2025 to ?
Genre: Sports Sports
Theme: Team Sports Team Sports
Demographic: Shounen Shounen
Serialization: Shounen Jump (Weekly)
Authors: Nishii, Soutarou (Art), Kurumazaki, Kei (Story)

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Score: 7.071 (scored by 472472 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #78682
2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #9044
Members: 2,190
Favorites: 8

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Middle school brawler Noboru Haitani has never lost a fight. But the bitter taste of a soccer defeat gradually warms him up to the sport, until one day Haitani finds himself in a match against a team featuring middle school soccer prodigy Takami. An outlaw fights his way into the world of soccer!

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Characters

Haitani, Noboru
Haitani, Noboru
Main
Bugai, Kaoru
Bugai, Kaoru
Main
Takami, Yuuga
Takami, Yuuga
Main
Oshimi
Oshimi
Supporting
Yukizuki, Shizuki
Yukizuki, Shizuki
Supporting
Inanaki
Inanaki
Supporting

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1 Not Recommended
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Feb 24, 2025
hype_manga
Recommended
FunnyFunny
Preliminary (1/? eps)
“ Children his age are ripening fruit ”

For a first chapter, it didn't have proper character introspection/motivation and had a quite fast pacing. It felt a bit juvenile and lacked cohesiveness.

That being said, the story, just like its main character, is blooming with potential and possibilities.

The main character being a defender is an interesting idea for a soccer manga, the art was really great and I liked the beating heart of the story: determination and tenacity. Noboru Haitani gave his all and still lost, so how is he going to move forward?

Coming from an assistant on Blue Lock, I can't wait to see what ...
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Feb 23, 2025
sheepsekk1
Not Recommended
Preliminary (4/? eps)
have you read haikyuu?

have you read kuroko?

well this is as blatant a copy of those as humanly possible. literally the exact same story and character beats (even using the same lines bar for bar) but they kick the ball instead so its totally unique. it started off like cute nods to popular icons in sports manga but with each passing chapter it gets laughably bad how little its trying to hide its “inspirations”. if i submitted this manga as an essay for college/university i would get expelled for plagiarism before the day even ended.

art is so so apart from a panel or two with ...
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