Over Time

A lazy baseball player named Taro and a serious, intense player named Takami both aim to reach the top of their sport. They meet on a bus that crashes, killing Takami but leaving Taro alive. Taro later visits Takami’s grave and encounters his ghost, who asks him to take up the challenge of reaching the Koshien tournament and complete the dream they both shared. The story includes additional one-shots titled *Usagi to Kame to Strike*, *Cross Beat*, and *Live Alive*.