Wandance 13

A boy named Kaboku sees a girl named Wanda dance, and suddenly burns with a need to join in. With its thrilling scenes of Japanese hip-hop dance and quirky, charming characters, this is a new, inspirational manga for fans of coming-of-age stories like Blue Period and Your Lie in April. Get up and join the Wandance!
Kabo and Wanda finally seem back in sync as the two work on their routine for the school festival. But when a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity presents itself to Wanda, will Kabo be left onstage alone?
Kabo keeps working on his routines for the school festival with Wanda and Iori. But when a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity comes up for Wanda, will she prioritize Kabo and their dance for the school festival, or the chance to boost her career? And what will Kabo make of her choice? The festival is a chance for Kabo to perform--and maybe show off--in front of a real audience of his peers, yet it leaves him pondering if that’s really what he wants, and what it means to the heart and soul of his dancing. When Kabo asks himself who he’s dancing for, the answer could change everything...

Published in 2015, Coffee's debut was the bouldering manga Kotera-san Climbs. The author's new series about hip-hop dance, Wandance, is now being published in English by Kodansha. It is Coffee's first manga to be translated into English.