Even if you are waiting for the translation, go to WeloveManga, scroll through Chapter 32, and just stare at the art. Your heart will race.
Tsurumaikada’s draftsmanship reaches new heights. One sequence—Inori entering a flying camel spin—uses motion lines so precise you can almost hear the ice scrape. The raw scan preserves the original screentone details, which sometimes get lost in translated digital releases.
For the best reading experience and to support the creators, the safest and most reliable way to read Medalist is through official channels. The English version of the manga is licensed by , and you can find it in both digital and print formats. In Japan, chapters are serialized in Monthly Afternoon and collected in tankōbon volumes.
Here’s an interesting write-up covering as found on WeloveManga (keeping in mind that “RAW” refers to the original Japanese-language, unedited release).
For those catching up, Medalist follows the story of Tsukasa Akeuraji, a struggling ice dancer, and Inori Yuitsuka, a young girl who was written off as "too late" to start figure skating. After a rocky start, the duo defies the Japanese skating federation’s biases.
WeloveManga is identified as a website that allowed users to read manga online for free. However, its primary draw was hosting "raw" or untranslated manga chapters soon after their official release in Japan. The site became popular among international readers who wanted immediate access to the latest chapters before they were translated and distributed by official publishers.
