It's the Chubu block competition, where all the contestants are preparing their very best performances-and now Inori's run is finally approaching. She's terribly nervous about the gap between her and the rivals in her Novice class, but Tsukasa has one promise for her-from now on, she'll be gunning for the gold medal! Now it's time to step up and make it happen, as a student-teacher pair that no one expects anything from prepares to engineer a miracle on the ice!

This award-winning manga about one girl's journey to the Olympic figure skating spotlight is enthralling readers around the world! "A story about learning to believe in yourself even when everyone else tells you you're not good enough." -Anime News Network Inori is a little girl who dreams of becoming a figure skater. Yet, the obstacles to this dream feel insurmountable: Inori's already "too old" (she's 11); she's always had trouble at school; and, worst of all, her older sister's skating dreams ended in failure, so her mother is dead set against putting her other daughter through a similar experience. Still, the rink is the only place Inori can be herself, and she's out on the ice when a fateful meeting takes place. Tsukasa, a frustrated coach on the edge of giving up competitive skating himself, will join Inori to form an unstoppable duo powered by hard work, transcendent joy, and an unshakeable belief that they can prove everyone wrong. Catch up on the acclaimed manga that inspired the upcoming anime series!

On the ice, there are no absolutes...and that's why you can change your destiny at any moment! The West Japan championships, Inori and Tsukasa's first regional challenge, is underway! Using the two double jumps she's learned through intense training, the two of them must face off with the best that the powerhouse skating clubs of western Japan can offer!

The inspiring memoir of Paralympic champion swimmer McKenzie Coan.

The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.

Pebble Beach is the most storied golf venue in the world, and this book captures its stunning beauty through lavish photographs and accompanied by in-depth background on the legendary history of this golf paradise. It includes fascinating behind-the-scenes stories on many of the top championships as well as a record of winners and near winners of more than 400 of the tournaments played since golf came to the area in 1897. From Willie Smith (1899 U.S. Open Champion) to Tiger Woods, nearly every great champion of the sport’s last century has competed at the courses of Pebble Beach Resorts, and their compelling stories are chronicled throughout.