À la Carte
Higuchi Daisuke
- Mangaka
- Higuchi Daisuke
- First published
- 2006
- Status
- Completed
- Original language
- Japanese
- Genres
- Action · Comedy · Anthology · Drama
- Content rating
- Safe
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Where it came from
À la Carte is a collection of short stories by the Japanese mangaka Higuchi Daisuke, primarily known for his seminal sports series Whistle!. Released in the wake of his rise to prominence, this volume functions as a showcase for Higuchi's stylistic versatility and narrative range, moving away from the rigid structure of serialized shonen sports manga to explore more intimate, standalone character vignettes.
The design and content of the volume reflect Higuchi's characteristic attention to expressive character anatomy and grounded, conversational storytelling. By collecting these scattered works, the publication provides a glimpse into the author's creative development and thematic interests outside of his long-running serials, often highlighting his ability to balance humor with quiet, observational drama. It remains a sought-after piece for dedicated fans looking to complete their understanding of the author's broader artistic evolution.
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