(known in Japan as Hakaiou Noritaka! ) is a cult-classic sports comedy manga that defined the "zero-to-hero" fighting genre in the 1990s. Written by Hideo Murata and illustrated by Takashi Hamori , the series follows the absurd and often painful evolution of Noritaka Sawamura. The Evolution of Noritaka: From "Loser" to Legend
The manga series (originally Hakaiou Noritaka! ) is complete and consists of exactly 18 volumes in its French edition published by Glénat . While you mentioned "22," the main series concluded at Volume 18. Series Overview & Reading Guide manga noritaka le roi de la baston tome 1 a 18 22 link