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Books with author Maki Minami

  • S.A, Vol. 8

    Maki Minami

    language (VIZ Media: Shojo Beat, Feb. 19, 2013)
    Being No. 2 Sucks!When Hikari finally asks Kei out, it seems like a dream come true. But they weren't counting on a double date with Sakura and Jun! And when Kei and Hikari finally get a moment alone, who shows up but the dreaded Yahiro? Throw Megumi, Takashi and Akira in the mix, and it's another troubled day in paradise!
  • S.A, Vol. 9: 710

    Maki Minami

    language (VIZ Media: Shojo Beat, Feb. 26, 2013)
    Being No. 2 Sucks!Kei's grandfather summons Hikari to London to tell her Kei is overextending himself for her sake. Feeling guilty, Hikari decides to keep her distance from Kei. But her luck takes a strange turn when a prince she meets in London follows her all the way back to Japan! Will Hikari fall for his royal charms while she's avoiding Kei?
  • S.A

    Maki Minami

    (VIZ Media LLC, Jan. 6, 2009)
    Her whole life, Hikari Hanazono has been consumed with the desire to win against her school rival, Kei Takishima--at anything. He always comes out on top no matter what he does, and Hikari is determined to do whatever it takes to beat this guy...somehow!When Hikari finally asks Kei out, it seems like a dream come true. But Kei wasn't counting on a double date with Sakura and Jun! And when Kei and Hikari finally get a moment alone, who shows up but the dreaded Yahiro? Throw Megumi, Takashi and Akira in the mix, and it's another troubled day in paradise!Her whole life, Hikari Hanazono has been consumed with the desire to win against her school rival, Kei Takishima--at anything. He always comes out on top no matter what he does, and Hikari is determined to do whatever it takes to beat this guy...somehow!At age 6 Hikari lost to Kei in an impromptu wrestling match. Now, at 15, Hikari joins "Special A," a group of the top seven students at a private academy, for the opportunity to trounce the guy who made her suffer her first defeat.
  • S.A, Vol. 3: Being No. 2 Sucks!

    Maki Minami

    language (VIZ Media: Shojo Beat, Jan. 15, 2013)
    Yahiro, a childhood friend of Kei and Akira, tells Hikari that Kei is in love with her. Hikari would confront Kei to find out the truth...if she wasn't so busy avoiding him!
  • S.A, Vol. 4

    Maki Minami

    language (VIZ Media: Shojo Beat, Jan. 15, 2013)
    Being No. 2 Sucks!After finding out about Hikari's date with Tadashi, Kei is driven to distraction and kidnaps Hikari. However, Kei soon develops a high fever and collapses, and Hikari finds herself nursing him. Will Kei's love finally reach the thickheaded Hikari?
  • S.A, Vol. 17

    Maki Minami

    language (VIZ Media: Shojo Beat, May 14, 2013)
    Joy abounds when final exams are over and the students begin to plan for the summer festival. But secretly Hikari is heartbroken--she'll be moving to Kyushu because of her father's job. She can't bring herself to tell Kei and the others. Will she really leave the boy and the school she loves?
  • S.A, Vol. 12

    Maki Minami

    language (VIZ Media: Shojo Beat, March 25, 2013)
    Special A is in an uproar! The conservatory is set to be demolished unless the SA class wins the Elite High School Student Tournament. Hikari is enthusiastic to be in the competition, but Kei and Ryu are at odds over a mysterious girl! Will they be able to come together and defeat their old nemesis Kokusen High, or is this end of Special A?!
  • S.A, Vol. 10

    Maki Minami

    language (VIZ Media: Shojo Beat, March 12, 2013)
    Being No. 2 Sucks!When Sakura learns of Hikari's feelings for Kei, she is determined to get the two together! But getting Hikari to confess is more difficult than anyone imagined. The effort will take Kei and Hikari from a haunted house to a deadly duel to a date with Kei's mom to...Australia?! This is one trip you won't want to miss!
  • S.A, Vol. 15

    Maki Minami

    language (VIZ Media: Shojo Beat, April 23, 2013)
    The SA class decides to get away from it all with a vacation in Finn's home country to join in the big beach festival. But it's no fun in the sun for Finn when the alluring Alisa Appleton attempts to make Ryu her boyfriend. Things go from bad to worse when during a poolside accident, Hikari finds out Finn's secret!
  • S.A, Vol. 7

    Maki Minami

    language (VIZ Media: Shojo Beat, Feb. 12, 2013)
    Being No. 2 Sucks!The Sports Festival rages on, and Hikari has to win if she wants to stay in SA... but she's not the only one who's sweating. Will Kei risk his reputation to keep Hikari in the fold? Prepare for ruthless battles, nail-biting tension, and the introduction of SA's first couple!
  • S.A, Vol. 11

    Maki Minami

    language (VIZ Media: Shojo Beat, March 19, 2013)
    Just when it seems like Hikari might finally come to terms with her feelings for Kei, a huge new obstacle looms up between them. Kei's grandfather, the patriarch of the clan, comes to Japan, demanding that Kei return to London. But is that his real objective, or is he hiding something?
  • S.A

    Maki Minami

    (VIZ Media LLC, March 3, 2009)
    R to L (Japanese Style)Her whole life, Hikari Hanazono has been consumed with the desire to win against her school rival, Kei Takishima--at anything. He always comes out on top no matter what he does, and Hikari is determined to do whatever it takes to beat this guy...somehow!At age 6 Hikari lost to Kei in an impromptu wrestling match. Now, at 15, Hikari joins "Special A," a group of the top seven students at a private academy, for the opportunity to trounce the guy who made her suffer her first defeat.Being No. 2 Sucks!Kei's grandfather summons Hikari to London to tell her Kei is overextending himself for her sake. Feeling guilty, Hikari decides to keep her distance from Kei. But her luck takes a strange turn when a prince she meets in London follows her all the way back to Japan! Will Hikari fall for his royal charms while she's avoiding Kei?