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February 2021

Rikiishi
Inside story

2 inside stories about Rikiishi’s weight loss and death

Rikiishi Toru was the first man whom Joe couldn’t defeat. He made Joe a boxer, a heartbroken wanderer, and the Oriental-pacific champion.   Rikiishi fascinated not only Joe but also many readers. At the time of serialization, comics weren’t thought of as being for adults. So, ‘Ashita no Joe’ was Read more…

By c8, 4 years2021-02-28 ago
NOMAD MegaloBox2
megalobox

NOMAD, MegaloBox season2 coming Apr2021-What changed Joe?

The sequel to ‘MegaloBox’, ‘NOMADO’ is scheduled to come in April 2021. ‘Megalo Box’ is an anime series commemorating the 50th anniversary of ‘Ashita no Joe’ in 2018. The two stories were different, but ‘Megalo Box’ tried to inherit the spirits of ‘Ashita no Joe.’ Youth who didn’t read ‘Ashita Read more…

By c8, 4 years2021-02-21 ago
Ashita no Joe 14
Inside story

A different original ending of Ashita no Joe

The last page of “Ashita no Joe” is well known. Japanese people sometimes use this posture to express “burnt-out” even today, and the discussion about Joe’s fate hasn’t stopped. However, in fact, there is a different original ending, which the readers at the time of publication did not know about. Read more…

By c8, 4 years2021-02-12 ago
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