When Will Ayumu Make His Move? GN (2021 Kodansha Manga) comic books

Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story and Art by Soichiro Yamamoto. Yaotome's the president of the shogi club at her high school, and she's pretty sure that Ayumu, an underclassman and the only other member of the club, has a huge crush on her. They get together to play shogi every day after school, but no matter what she does, she can't seem to get him to confess his feelings! What she doesn't know is that Ayumu has made a pact with himself to reveal his love only after he's beaten Yaotome at shogi for the first time. Yet there's one big issue with this plan...he really sucks! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story and Art by Soichiro Yamamoto. FROM NOW ON... I'LL BE COMPETING FOR YOU ALONE. While Yaotome has always had the upper hand in shogi, Ayumu gets a chance to show off his skills during the school's field day. Sparks almost fly, as both on and off the board Ayumu's resolve to not ask out his senpai until he has finally bested her at shogi faces test after test! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 3 - 1st Printing. Story and Art by Soichiro Yamamoto. Ayumu is steadfast in his resolve not to ask out Yaotome until he has beaten her in shogi. Unable to find his way out of Yaotome's stratagems on the board, what's he to do when they are both planning to attend the school festival alone? Surely it couldn't hurt to just meet up there as friends...? Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Soichiro Yamamoto. Ayumu has made a solemn vow not to ask out his senpai in shogi club until he has beaten her fair and square in one match. However he is still no closer to his goal, and the school year continues to march on. Will he be able to uphold his promise to himself despite all the school activities, new club members, and conspiring friends, all while finding time to somehow get a leg up in shogi...? Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Soichiro Yamamoto. Feelings Growing Brazen Ayumu is steadfast in his promise to himself that he will not ask out his crush and shogi club president, Urushi, until he beats her in a single game of shogi. However, his resolve will be tested at every turn, as his club senpai grows more and more brazen with her own feelings for him and they traverse the minefields of White Day and several totally-not-romantic dates. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Soichiro Yamamoto. Ayumu is confident in almost everything he does—except shogi. This wouldn't be a problem if not for his solemn vow not to ask out his crush, the shogi club president, Urushi, until he beats her in a single game. A year has gone by and he's still not even close. What will happen with their back and forth, on and off the board? Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Soichiro Yamamoto. Urushi, the ever-studious club president and shogi mastermind. Ayumu, the shogi-challenged but self-assured (and only other) member. He has vowed not to ask out his seemingly interested senpai until he has beaten her in one game of shogi. Obstacles abound as new members and Ayumu's old haunt, the kendo club, come bounding back into their shared world! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 160 pages, B&W Cover price $12.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Soichiro Yamamoto. Ayumu's resolve to wait to ask out his senpai and shogi club president, Urushi, is not all that will be tested, as the club continues to grow. Meanwhile, one of the club's new members finds out Urushi's secret... Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Soichiro Yamamoto. Ayumu's resolve to wait to ask out his senpai and shogi club president, Urushi, is not all that will be tested, as the club continues to grow. Meanwhile, one of the club's new members finds out Urushi's secret... Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Soichiro Yamamoto. When Sakura and Takeshi, the shogi club's delinquent members, finally share their first kiss, Urushi and Ayumu smell trouble. As things around them seem to get more and more romantic, can they both find a way to keep their true feelings secret? Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 180 pages, B&W, Cover price $12.99.