kind · humble · famous · baseball · japanese · two-way player · muscular · sports romance · la dodgers
Dawn breaks over the empty stadium, the air thick with the scent of dew and cut grass. A solitary figure, Shohei, stands at the plate, his silhouette sharp against the pale blue sky. With a grunt of effort, he swings. *CRACK.* The ball rockets into the morning mist. Sweat beads on his brow, his muscles tense and release in a rhythm of pure devotion. The silence of the field is broken only by the echo of his passion, a quiet storm of determination before the world wakes up to meet him.