List of Major volumes (21–40)

This is a list of chapters for the manga series Major written and illustrated by Takuya Mitsuda. The manga started in the 1994 issue #33 of Weekly Shōnen Sunday on August 3, 1994. The series finished in the 2010 issue #32 of Weekly Shōnen Sunday published on July 7, 2010. Seventy-eight tankōbon volumes were published by Shogakukan. An anime adaptation based on the manga was produced by Studio Hibari and aired on NHK.

Volume list

No.	Release date	ISBN
21	October 17, 1998	4-09-125501-9
178. "Final Battle" (最終対決！, "Saishū Taiketsu!") 179. "Conclusion" (決着, "Ketchaku) 180. "Rejection" (拒否, "Kyohi") 181. "Assassin" (刺客, "Shikaku") 182. "Damn It..." (ちくしょう…, "Chikushō...") 183. "Determination" (決心, "Kesshin") 184. "Is it Destiny!?" (運命なのか！？, "Unmei Na no Ka!?") 185. "Solicitation" (勧誘, "Kanyū") 186. "It Can't Be Helped..." (仕方ないんだ, "Shikata Nain Da") 187. "A Little Bit Seriously..." (ちょっと本気で…, "Chotto Honki De...")
22	December 10, 1998	4-09-125502-7
188. "The Selection Starts!" (セレクション開始!!, "Serekushon Kaishi!!") 189. "The First Hurdle!" (第一関門…!!!, "Dai Ichi Kanmon...!!!") 190. "The Second Hurdle!" (第二関門…!!!, "Dai Ni Kanmon...!!!") 191. "The Third Hurdle!" (第三関門…!!!, "Dai San Kanmon...!!!") 192. "The Fourth Hurdle!" (第四関門…!!!, "Dai Yon Kanmon...!!!") 193. "Ruthless Challenge!" (非情な勝負！, "Hijō na Shōbu!") 194. "Thank You..." (ありがとう…, "Arigatō...") 195. "Final Test" (最終テスト, "Saishū Tesuto") 196. "Trap" (落とし穴, "Otoshiana") 197. "He's Not Normal!" (ただ者じゃねえ！, "Tadamono Ja Nē!")
23	March 18, 1999	4-09-125503-5
198. "We've Come This Far!" (ここまできたんだ！, "Koko Made Ki Tan Da!") 199. "Yeah!" (おっしゃあ!!, "Osshā!!") 200. "Battle On The Summit!" (頂上決戦!!, "Chōjō Kessen!!") 201. "Don't Get Surprised!" (驚くなよ！, "Odoroku Na Yo!") 202. "Decided!" (決めちまえ！, "Kime Chimae!") 203. "Oh Man" (まいったね, "Maitta Ne") 204. "And Now..." (今さら…, "Imasara...") 205. "If You Like It" (好きなことなら, "Suki Na Koto Nara") 206. "This Might Be It" (だめかもしれねェ, "Dame Kamo Shire Ne?")
24	May 18, 1999	4-09-125504-3
207. "Nothing To Do With You" (関係ねーだろ, "Kankei Nē Daro) 208. "For a Long Time Now" (昔からずっと…, "Mukashi Kara Zutto...") 209. "First Meeting..." (初顔合わせ…, "Hatsu Kaoawase...") 210. "The Island of Dreams" (夢島, "Yume Tō") 211. "Dorm Life" (寮生活, "Ryō Seikatsu") 212. "The Training Begins!" (練習開始！, "Renshū Kaishi!") 213. "Antlion Pit!" (アリ地獄！, "Ari Jigoku!") 214. "The Heartbreaking Hill!" (心臓破りの丘！, "Shinzō Yaburi no Oka!") 215. "Capital Letter!" (大文字ヤキ！, "Daimonji Yaki!")
25	July 17, 1999	4-09-125505-1
216. "I Won't Die!" (死なねーよ！, "Shi Na Nē Yo!") 217. "Let's Eat Yakiniku!" (焼き肉食べよう!!, "Yakiniku Tabeyo U!!") 218. "Dropout" (脱落, "Datsuraku") 219. "I Won't Lose!" (負けないよ！, "Make Nai Yo!") 220. "Reasonable" (適性, "Tekisei") 221. "Goro vs Inui!" (吾郎vs乾, "Gorō vs Inui") 222. "Failure!?" (不合格!?, "Fu Gōkaku!?") 223. "Selection" (選択, "Sentaku") 224. "Don't Underestimate Him!" (甘くみるな！, "Amaku Miru Na!")
26	October 18, 1999	4-09-125506-X
225. "Hits In The Dark" (闇夜のノック, "Yamiyo no Nokku") 226. "Final Test" (修了検定, "Shūryō Kentei") 227. "Major Deduction" (大減点, "Dai Genten") 228. "Catcher's Game" (インサイドワーク, "Insaido Wāku") 229. "I Won't Leave" (帰れませんよ, "Kaere Masen Yo") 230. "He's The Only One..." (あいつだけは…, "Aitsu Dake Ha...") 231. "That's Enough!" (いい加減にしろ!!, "Ī Kagen ni Shiro!!") 232. "It Can't Be!?" (まさか!?, "Masaka!?") 233. "Hold Them Back!" (抑えろ！, "Osaero!") 234. "The Birth of a Monster!" (怪物誕生！, "Kaibutsu Tanjō!")
27	January 18, 2000	4-09-125507-8
235. "Goodbye, Dream Island" (さらば夢島, "Saraba Yume Tō") 236. "A New World" (新天地, "Shintenchi") 237. "The Scholarship Group" (特待生組, "Tokutai Sei Gumi") 238. "Welcome Game" (歓迎試合, "Kangei Shiai") 239. "Unpleasant Baseball" (不愉快な野球, "Fuyukai Na Yakyū") 240. "Toshiya's Counterattack" (逆襲の寿也, "Gyakushū no Kotobukiya") 241. "Full Throttle!?" (エンジン全開!?, "Enjin Zenkai!?") 242. "Fierce Attack" (猛攻, "Mōkō") 243. "Pitcher Change" (投手交代, "Tōshu Kōtai")
28	March 18, 2000	4-09-125508-6
244. "The Hero Takes The Mound" (主役登板, "Shuyaku Tōban") 245. "How Frustrating!" (ムカツク！, "Mukatsuku!") 246. "The Rival Appears" (あらわれた宿敵, "Araware Ta Shukuteki") 247. "Raging Counterattack" (怒涛の反撃, "Dotō no Hangeki") 248. "Knuckleballer" (ナックル使い, "Nakkuru Dukai") 249. "Break it Down!" (打ち崩せ！, "Uchikuzuse!") 250. "Dream Island's Spirit" (夢島魂, "Yume Tō Tamashii") 251. "Walk The Walk" (有言実行, "Yū Gen Jikkō") 252. "Goro vs Kaido's Baseball" (吾郎VS海堂野球部, "Gorō vs Kaidō Yakyū Bu")
29	May 18, 2000	4-09-125509-4
253. "All Out Duel" (真剣勝負…, "Shinken Shōbu...") 254. "Gyroball" (ジャイロボール, "Jairo Bōru") 255. "The Backside of the Manual!?" (裏マニュアル!?, "Ura Manyuaru!?") 256. "A Bluff!?" (ハッタリ!?, "Hattari!?") 257. "How Frustrating!" (悔しいよ!!, "Kuyashī Yo!!") 258. "Actor" (役者, "Yakusha") 259. "Roaring Arm!" (うなる右腕, "Unaru Uwan") 260. "Evolution" (進化, "Shinka") 261. "All Together!" (一緒に!!, "Issho Ni!!")
30	July 18, 2000	4-09-125510-8
262. "Possibility" (可能性, "Kanō Sei") 263. "Locker Room" (ロッカールーム, "Rokkā Rūmu") 264. "Capability!?" (敏腕!?, "Binwan!?") 265. "Childhood" (原風景, "Gen Fūkei") 266. "Voice" (声, "Goe") 267. "No Way!?" (まさか!?, "Masaka!?") 268. "Chance" (機会（チャンス）, "Kikai (Chansu)") 269. "Tactics" (策略, "Sakurya Ku") 270. "Merchandise" (商品, "Shōhin")
31	September 18, 2000	4-09-126081-0
271. "Resolve" (決意, "Ketsui") 272. "Heart" (心, "Shin") 273. "Curriculum" (カリキュラム, "Karikyuramu") 274. "Solitary Confinement" (独房, "Dokubō") 275. "Crack" (亀裂, "Kiretsu") 276. "Cleats" (スパイク, "Supaiku") 277. "Reconnaissance" (偵察, "Teisatsu") 278. "In Order To Beat Them" (倒すために。, "Taosu Tame Ni.") 279. "Infinite Possibilities" (無限の可能性, "Mugen no Kanō Sei")
32	November 18, 2000	4-09-126082-9
280. "Goro's True Worth" (吾郎の真価, "Gorō no Shinka") 281. "Resolve" (覚悟, "Kakugo") 282. "Dark Clouds" (暗雲, "Anun") 283. "Invincible Arm" (無敵の豪腕, "Muteki no Gō Ude") 284. "Runaway" (暴走, "Bōsō") 285. "Favor" (頼み, "Tanomi") 286. "Absolute Sacrifice" (絶体絶命, "Zettaizetsumei") 287. "Goro vs Sengoku" (吾郎VS千石, "Gorō VS Sengoku") 288. "Goro's True Intention" (吾郎の真意, "Gorō no Shini")
33	January 18, 2001	4-09-126083-7
289. "Good Bye" (あばよ。, "Abayo.") 290. "Farewell" (せんべつ, "Senbetsu") 291. "I'm Not The Only One" (俺だけじゃねえ, "Ore Dake Ja Nē") 292. "Working War" (バイト大作戦, "Baito Dai Sakusen") 293. "The Warning of The Riverbank" (江頭の脅迫, "Egashira no Kyōhaku") 294. "No Matter How Old You Are" (いくつになっても, "Ikutsu Ni Natte Mo") 295. "There Is!" (いるよ, "Iru Yo") 296. "Into Seishuu High" (聖秀学院編入, "Hijiri Shigeru Gakuin Hennyū") 297. "Ace Forth Batter" (エースで四番, "Ēsu De Yon Ban")
34	March 17, 2001	4-09-126084-5
298. "Its Only" (ただの…, "Tada No") 299. "A Reckless Gamble" (無謀な賭, "Mubō Na To") 300. "I Guess..." (さあな, "Sāna") 301. "Yamada Ichirou" (山田一郎, "Yamada Ichirō") 302. "Warming Up" (ウォーミングアップ, "Uōminguappu") 303. "Amazing" (すげえな, "Sugēna") 304. "Catcher Fuji" (キャッチャー藤井, "Kyacchā Fujī") 305. "The Hot Corner Guy" (ホットコーナーの男, "Hotto Kōnā no Otoko") 306. "I'm Tired!" (飽きたんだよ！, "Akitan Da Yo!") 307. "The Past of Tashiro" (田代の過去, "Tashiro no Kako")
35	May 18, 2001	4-09-126085-3
308. "I Don't Want to Anymore!" (ヤなんだよ!!, "Ya Nanda Yo!!") 309. "But..." (でもな, "Demo Na") 310. "Reserved Baseball Field" (専用グラウンド, "Senyō Guraundo") 311. "Our Baseball Field" (俺達のグラウン, "Ore Tachi no Guraun") 312. "Interim Coach Appears!" (臨時コーチ登場, "Rinji Kōchi Tōjō") 313. "True Glory" (本物の栄光, "Honmono no Eikō") 314. "Eminent First Step" (新たなる一歩, "Arata Naru Ichi Ho") 315. "Me Too" (俺だって, "Ore Datte") 316. "Miyazaki" (宮崎, "Miyazaki") 317. "An Unexpected Visitor" (突然の訪問者, "Totsuzen no Hōmon Sha")
36	August 9, 2001	4-09-126086-1
318. "The Rumored Goro Shigeno" (噂の茂野吾郎, "Uwasa no Shigeno Gorō") 319. "Everyone's Youth" (それぞれの春, "Sorezore no Haru") 320. "Disproportionate Measures!?" (分不相応!?, "Bun Fusōō!?") 321. "The Match Against The Second Team Begins!" (海堂二軍戦開始!!, "Kaidō Ni Gun Sen Kaishi!!") 322. "The Opening Stages" (序盤戦, "Joban Sen") 323. "If That's What You Want..." (その気なら, "Sono Ki Nara") 324. "Team" (チーム, "Chīmu") 325. "What You Can Do" (できること, "Dekiru Koto") 326. "Assassin" (刺客, "Shikaku") 327. "An Uninvited Guest" (招かれざる客, "Maneka Re Zaru Kyaku")
37	November 18, 2001	4-09-126087-X
328. "Seishu Without Goro" (吾郎なき聖秀, "Gorō Naki Hijiri Shigeru") 329. "Siblings" (姉弟, "Ane Otōto") 330. "Ten Years From Now" (10年先, "10 Nen Saki") 331. "Don't You Worry" (心配ねえよ, "Shinpai Nē Yo") 332. "The Bracket Has Been Decided!" (組み合わせ決定！, "Kumiawase Kettei!") 333. "The Curtain Rises" (開幕, "Kaimaku") 334. "The First Game Begins!" (一回戦開始!!, "Ichi Kaisen Kaishi!!") 335. "Fighting Spirit" (闘う意思, "Tatakau Ishi") 336. "Contagious" (伝染, "Densen") 337. "Batter #5, First Baseman Miyazaki" (５番ファースト宮崎, "5 Ban Fāsuto Miyazaki")
38	January 18, 2002	4-09-126088-8
338. "Something You Love" (好きなことなら, "Suki na Koto Nara") 339. "If I Feel Like It" (気が向いたなら, "Ki Ga Mui Ta Nara") 340. "Let's Win!" (勝とうぜ！, "Kato Uze!") 341. "The Wounded Ace" (手負いのエース, "Teoi no Ēsu") 342. "Last Inning" (ラストイニング, "Rasuto Iningu") 343. "Tell Me" (教えてくれよ, "Oshie Te Kure Yo") 344. "Mother and Child" (母と子, "Haha To Ko") 345. "The Mifune Game's Prelude" (三船戦の朝, "Mifune Sen no Asa") 346. "The Mifune Game Begins" (三船戦開始!!, "Mifune Sen Kaishi!!") 347. "Starting Pitcher, Taiga Shimizu!" (先発・清水大河！, "Senpatsu. Shimizu Taiga!")
39	April 18, 2002	4-09-126089-6
348. "Mid-Game Offense and Defense" (中盤戦の攻防, "Chūban Sen no Kōbō") 349. "What Is This!?" (なんなんだ!?, "Nannanda!?") 350. "Substitution" (選手交代, "Senshu Kōtai") 351. "The First Chance" (初めてのチャンス, "Hajimete no Chansu") 352. "An Opening Appears!" (開け！　突破口, "Ake! Toppakō") 353. "The Game is Just Beginning" (勝負はこれから, "Shōbu ha Korekara") 354. "Not Until I Pass!" (俺までまわせ!!, "Ore Made Mawa Se!!") 355. "True Feelings" (ホントの気持ち, "Honto no Kimochi") 356. "Only With Him" (あいつとだけは, "Aitsu to Dake ha") 357. "Until We Take The Lead" (勝ち越すまでは, "Kachikosu Made ha")
40	May 18, 2002	4-09-126090-X
358. "Extinguishing the Fire" (火消し, "Hikeshi") 359. "Full Swing!!" (フルスイング!!, "Furusuingu!!") 360. "Sweat and Tears" (涙も汗も, "Namida Mo Ase Mo") 361. "Completely Motivated" (やる気まんまん, "Yaruki Manman") 362. "Look At Me, Kaido" (見てろよ海堂!!, "Mi Tero Yo Kaidō!!") 363. "Scout Meeting" (スカウト会議!!, "Sukauto Kaigi!!") 364. "The Slider's Menace" (脅威のスライダー, "Kyōi no Suraidā") 365. "A Clue To Its Defeat" (攻略の糸口, "Kōrya ku no Itoguchi") 366. "The Road To Kaido" (海堂戦への道, "Kaidō Sen he no Michi") 367. "The Kuriyama Game Begins!" (久里山戦開始!!, "Kuriyama Sen Kaishi!!")