Tomorrow's Joe

Also known as Ashita no Joe

1 playable TV Finished 1970 Unrated

Joe, a teenage orphan in the slums of the Doya streets, meets Danpei, a homeless, alcoholic ex-boxing coach. Danpei, seeing Joe's boxing talent, decides to train him. When Joe is sent to a terrible juvenile home for petty crimes, he meets Rikiishi who becomes his boxing rival. Danpei arrives at the home to help Joe to train in order to defeat Rikiishi. When Joe decides to seriously pursue boxing, Danpei cannot get a coaching license because of his reputation as a drunk.

Studio
Mushi Production
Episodes
79 listed
Runtime
about 25 minutes per episode
Genres
Action, Drama, Slice of Life, Sports

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Characters & voices

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Joe Yabuki
Joe YabukiMain character
Keiko Ushizaki
Keiko UshizakiJapanese voice
Tooru Rikiishi
Tooru RikiishiMain character
Shuusei Nakamura
Shuusei NakamuraJapanese voice
Danpei Tange
Danpei TangeMain character
Juukei Fujioka
Juukei FujiokaJapanese voice
Youko Shiraki
Youko ShirakiMain character
Masako Ebisu
Masako EbisuJapanese voice
Carlos Rivera
Carlos RiveraSupporting character
Taichirou Hirokawa
Taichirou HirokawaJapanese voice
Kanichi Nishi
Kanichi NishiSupporting character
Toku Nishio
Toku NishioJapanese voice
Sachi
SachiSupporting character
Fuyumi Shiraishi
Fuyumi ShiraishiJapanese voice
Noriko Hayashi
Noriko HayashiSupporting character
Tomoyo Ozawa
Tomoyo OzawaJapanese voice
Kinoko
KinokoSupporting character
Keiko Ushizaki
Keiko UshizakiJapanese voice
Goromaki Gondou
Goromaki GondouSupporting character
Chikao Ootsuka
Chikao OotsukaJapanese voice
Tonkichi
TonkichiSupporting character
Jouji Yanami
Jouji YanamiJapanese voice
Wolf Kanagushi
Wolf KanagushiSupporting character
Osamu Katou
Osamu KatouJapanese voice
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