Action Animation Drama
It has been six months since the tragic accident in Joe and Rikiishi's fight. Joe believes he has overcome Rikiishi's death and decides to make a comeback. Joe does make a successful comeback by scoring 5 KO's by body blows. Joe is then given a shot at the national title as a means by the boxing commission to put him down. The champion, Tiger Ozaki makes use of Joe's habits and ends up making Joe's corner throw in the towel. Joe is afraid to throw punches at the face because of what happened to Rikiishi. Youko, Joe's love interest and the owner of the gym where Rikiishi trained at recruits a world ranked boxer from Venezuela, Carlos Rivera, to get Joe back on his feet and pursue his boxing career to the regional and world ranks.
Directed by
Osamu Dezaki
Written by
Ikki Kajiwara
Mikio Terashima
Kenji Utsumi
Hiroya Ishimaru
Masumi Okada
Jose Mendosa
Toshio Furukawa
Jūkei Fujioka
Danpei Tange
Gorō Naya
Hirotaka Suzuoki
Teruhiko Aoi
Joe Yabuki (voice)
Junko Hori
Shiro Kishibe
Monmoth nishi
Toshiko Fujita
Fuyumi Shiraishi
Ichiro Araki
Shigezo Sasaoka
Noriko Tsukase
Fumi Dan
Yoko shiraki
Joe Yamanaka
Carlos Rivera (voice)
Michihiro Ikemizu
Osamu Kato
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
Toru rikiishi
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Hiroko Maruyama
Akira Murayama
Tetsuo Mizushima
Yasuo Tanaka

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