Damage
A.M. Jenkins
As the Pride of the Panthers, football star Austin Reid is a likable guy, good with the ladies. Lately though, he doesn't like his life -- or anything else -- so much. And the worst part is that he can't seem to figure out why.
Read Time: ~3.2 hr
Eyeshield 21
by story by Riichiro Inagaki (2007)
About this book
Sena Kobayakawa has been a gofer for bullies his whole life. As a result, he runs at lightning-fast speeds. When he enters high school, his childhood friend Mamori suggests that he join a club to make friends. He's tricked into joining the football team manned by a demon-like captain and an overly good-natured front linesman.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreEyeshield 21 Lead Character
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