Hello, manga fans Today's pick is the Shounen Action Sports manga "Hajime no Ippo".
This manga is about Makunochi Ippo a high school student that because since is dad died helps is mother in the family fishing business and in result he is bullied by smelling fishy from is work.
But that changes when he meats Takamura and fallows is footsteps and trains to become a professional boxer.
This manga won the 15th Kodansha Manga Award for Best Shounen Manga in 1991.
Description:
Makunochi Ippo is an ordinary high school student in Japan. Since he spends most of his time away from school helping his mother run the family business, he doesn't get to enjoy his younger years like most teenagers. Always a target for bullying at school, Ippo's life is one of hardship. One of these after-school bullying sessions turns Ippo's life around for the better, as he is saved by a boxer named Takamura. He decides to follow in Takamura's footsteps and train to become a boxer, giving his life direction and purpose. Ippo's path to perfecting his pugilistic prowess is just beginning.
Author/Artist
MORIKAWA Jyoji/MORIKAWA Jyoji
Genre
Action Comedy Drama Shounen Slice of Life Sports
Year
1989
119 Volumes (Ongoing)
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