manga series · Japan

1968 to 1973

Created by
Ikki Kajiwara

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Cover of Ashita no Joe

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Ashita no Joe.

あしたのジョー

Ashita no Joe (Japanese: あしたのジョー, Hepburn: Ashita no Jō; 'Tomorrow's Joe'), also known as Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow, is a Japanese manga series written by Asao Takamori and illustrated by Tetsuya Chiba. It follows drifter Joe Yabuki, who discovers a passion for boxing in a juvenile prison, and his rise through Japan's and the global boxing scene. Ashita no Joe was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine from 1968 to 1973, with its chapters collected in 20 tankōbon volumes.

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Type
manga series
Country
Japan
Published
1968 to 1973
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Language
Japanese

Run

In print
The story

Ashita no Joe, in three panels

  1. 1968. Ashita no Joe begins in Japan.

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