Issue 1
One Year Too Soon
Hana Tatsumi faces off against her fiercest rival, Yuzu Satoshi, in a nail-biting qualifier match for Regionals. It’s intense, emotional, and ends with Hana on top—literally. But just as the sparks between them start to flicker, reality strikes: the Regional Tournament isn’t for another year. Devastated, Hana learns from Coach Misa that it might be time to start living a little. Maybe even... fall in love?