Silver Spoon
Kurokawa · 2013–2021 · 15 issues
About the series
Set on an agricultural high school in Hokkaido, Silver Spoon follows a city-born student as he discovers the demanding, rewarding reality of farm life. Published by Kurokawa across 15 issues from 2013 to 2021, this acclaimed slice-of-life series is most associated with creator Hiromu Arakawa, offering a warm, grounded counterpoint to her fantasy epics. Its detailed, heartfelt portrayal of rural education and young adulthood makes it a standout for readers seeking a unique coming-of-age story.