{"product_id":"9781591164357","title":"The Prince of Tennis, Volume 1","description":"The exciting backdrop of high school tennis serves as the setting for the sports drama and coming-of-age story, \u003ci\u003eThe Prince of Tennis\u003c\/i\u003e. From creator Takeshi Konomi, the manga depicts the on- and off-the-court adventures of Ryoma Echizen, who joins the Seishun Gakuen Middle School tennis team, known for being one of the most competitive teams in Japan. Freshmen rarely have a chance to actually play during their first year, but Ryoma's cool confidence, combined with a deadly, un-returnable \"twist serve,\" gain him a coveted starting spot. With rigorous and extremely intense practices, the upperclassmen of the team expect the very best from themselves, and expect even more from the new members of the team. He's made the cut but can he survive the intense competition? Join Ryoma and other first year players, as they train hard, make friends, and try to find a place for themselves on the team. Also meet Ryoma's cute but chronically shy classmate, Sakuno Ryuzaki, who hopes he will notice her. Ryoma Echizen is \u003ci\u003eThe Prince of Tennis\u003c\/i\u003e. He may be ready for the Seishun Gakuen tennis team, but are they ready for him?","brand":"VIZ Media LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50079261294832,"sku":"9781591164357","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781591164357","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}