Simply taking a beating twice so far shouldn't be enough to show that his story's finished and from what I hear about Takamura still fighting, I'm not buying that the series is. Right after, Ippo punches the floor of his bedroom so hard the house shakes. It's unclear whether he did cross that line or not. Ippo got brutally K. Broadly, here would be my breakdown: Chapter 1 - Chapter ~400 : Phenomenal shonen, can't ask for much more. 30th Anniversary of Serialisation Commemorative Publication Hajime no Ippo Best Memorial, (連載開始30周年記念出版 はじめの一歩 メモリアルベスト, Rensai Kaishi 30 Shūnenkinen Shuppan Hajime no Ippo Memoriaru Besuto) is the fifth guidebook that was released to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Hajime no Ippo. if Ippo. So nah the pacing slowed tremendously. Cover Page Characters: Genji Kamogawa, Haruhiko Yagi Yagi is glad that Ippo retired himself, instead of making the coach force him to retire. So I'm thinking that Ippo out of retirement is gonna be some Lerdsilla Matrix type shit and Ippo's mom can finally come to watch. Miyata can intuit just how close Ippo was to breaking fully, he is the one that noticed his lack of form the most. But, unlike many other series, Hajime no Ippo is slow-paced and things happen only. In a interview the interviewer asked about Ippo's retirement, he said Ippo's just "sleeping" right now but he'll wake up. Takamura planted the boxing seed inside Ippo Makunouchi's mind, but Ichiro Miyata is the one that drove Ippo to pursue the sport passionately. Imagine how Betrayed Miyata would feel if Ippo broke his foot, and Ippo did it with a smile, as he rushed Miyata down and started beating Miyata down with. We've seen Miyata struggle and even lose; he's lost some of his luster relative to the P4P strongest in series Ricardo (or 2nd strongest under Takamura. He became ambidextrous because nobody wants to fight a skilled southpaw. Hajime no Ippo, the de facto boxing manga series is our deep dive. . The title just suddenly switches to Hajime no Guevara out of nowhere and morikawa never addresses it. Spar is more accurate I suppose. It was a great execution, but after seeing a protagonist growing and being. Antonio defeats Ricardo by knockout in the second round. The release date of Hajime no Ippo Chapter 1433 has been updated. Chapter 1422 is all set to be released on 31 May 2023. Raw scans for manga chapters typically surface a few days before the official release, providing a glimpse into the upcoming chapter for those who can’t wait. Chapter 1208 has Ippo make the decision to retire from boxing. I read so many theories about ippo will come out of retirement because love for boxing or someone’s death or revenge etc etc But let’s talk about the real reason he retired no one was certain ippo was punch drunk and he could have come back after 12-18 months of rest but instead he decided to retire and the reason behind it was his motherThe retirement arc is simultaneously a much needed reset for Ippo's character development and a chance to resolve and progress a number of LONG dangling plot threads that had difficulty progressing due to Ippo needing to have a bunch of filler matches because he's the main character. Ippo is the only fighter that is shown to have the innate ability like Takamura. Hajime No Ippo is a much-loved manga series that gained a lot of praise from readers. Asha_Brea. Why did Ippo retire? Will he come. Date. One of the most recents chapters showed that once again. Like all, I wish good health and prosperity to Morikawa-sensei and those who are involved wit the continuous production of Hajime No Ippo. He will return when Ryu Mashiba’s career is ended in a match. Ippo will always do everything in his power in the ring to show his appreciation for the time and belief Kamogawa (and others) entrust to him. operez1990 • 1 yr. Ippo would have probably lost to Volg or Sendo in his title defense since they were ranked like 2nd or 3rd at the time. But HnI its a fiction work, not a documentary about the reality of the boxing world. Then you continue a manga called Hajime No Ippo with Ippo broken like a common Hayami or Kobashi, like common meaningless fodder. Im following the manga weekly and since it's been years since Ippo's retirement i thought it would be good to read it all again focusing entirely on Ippo's. This is all with the perspective of after the suspicion of Ippo being punch drunk comes up. Just want to share my thoughts and feelings about the 3 losses of ippo. (All spoilers are MAJOR Ippo spoilers) Few shonen series have the courage or ability to have their main character retire/stop pursuing their dream for multiple IRL years and for it to be as good as it is. dcc97. People suffer outside the ring too. 2. She met Eiji Date after his first JBC featherweight title match, where she had only been dragged along and was not. Clearly the author has put him on hold while Ippo is retired. Wally the most technical and impredictable guy got sealed so fast and was only able to do one clean hit. At least, that's my idea of where it could go. Mamoru Takamura (鷹村 守, Takamura Mamoru) is the deuteragonist in Hajime no Ippo. He had regrets when he retired, and just kind of let them linger until his wife reminded him of why he boxed. These are my favorite pictures of Takamura. He's probably at the point where if he rests enough, he can recover and come back. George is leading Ippo to fight like Mike Tyson/Marvin Haggler. Ippo was dominant for the beginning of the first chapter of the spar, making Volg use his maximum Vigilance, and that was enough. /r/hajimenoippo is a subreddit dedicated to George Morikawa's work Hajime no Ippo. The sanctioning bodies would never sanction a big match for him, he needs to fight bums first and prove he's not potato'ed. This could happen if you become a death battle member and vote for this. Some people who fight Ippo once are lucky to have a career, but with Sendo, he is the only one who has fought Ippo in the ring twice. It's not a matter of a world ranker be willing to fight him. Ippo is still the main character in the story, where the story continues follows Ippo. This manga is about Makunochi Ippo, a regular high school student in Japan who has a difficult life. The alpha, former Indonesian featherweight champion Wally is going to face the omega, the WBA featherweight champion Ricardo. Nekota is essentially a mix of Miyata and sendo both of whom would wash itagaki. Over the course of the next 1000+ chapters he has 13 fights. Okuldan arta kalan zamanını annesine, balık işinde yardım ederek geçirmektedir. Characters Introduced: Kumiko Morita, Alexander Volg Zangief Kamogawa informs his boxers that the idol, Kumiko Morita will be coming to the gym to interview the fighters. The mix of Volg’s emotions is just too. Whether or not it does, we'll have to see next week!Ippo Makunouchi (幕之内 一歩, Makunouchi Ippo) Voiced by: Kōhei Kiyasu. If Ippo never retired, and just kept going after the Guevara loss, the growth would not be the same, and that's what Morikawa is getting at. During Ippo's retirement from boxing, we learn about Hayami's fate. Monkey vs. After defeating Wally and Sendo, Ricardo will face Antonio. Until they do this,their relationship is the same as one would find at a grade school. After Leaving the Ring. But I guess technically Ippo did "spar" with Sendo prior to his match with Alfredo in Round 1294. So yeah, overall, it's very unfair to say Ippo is "lying", because he isn't. What Imai could be used for is to show how Ippo has covered his former weaknesses AND skyrocketed to world class levels in those aspects as well. Knowing sendo, he’s probably going to display date levels of will power, actually I just had an idea. Aposentadoria oficial do Ippo O Hajime no Ippo acabou? O mangá Hajime no Ippo de George Morikawa está em execução há 30 anos. There is no reasonable expectation that Ippo could beat Volg with where the story is right now. Losing to Date, forced Ippo to improve. " Then he did it again and brewed up another storm, so much so HIS EYE SOCKET was fucked. Hisato Kojima (小島 寿人, Kojima Hisato) is a retired lightweight professional boxer who moved down to the featherweight class in order to fight against his idol, Makunouchi Ippo for his JBC title. The reason for them, and Sendo is the same. Well, he already had a spar with Sendo and showed great results. Only Hajime no Ippo can have such a cool and well drawn moment between two characters only to pivot to one of them having diarhea and sitting on the toilet with his dick in full view as we are once again made to wonder if he's losing. Members Online. Members Online. ”. In The End (Official Video) - Linkin Park2. Ippo beats Imai to regain the title. There have been numerous hints/flags implying that he will once he finds his reason to return (like the fact that he is not punch drunk. ago. He is a multi-weight class professional boxer and the WBC super middleweight champion affiliated with the Kamogawa gym. and in fact I said it in the post, it is not known how long he will remain champion thanks to a possible retirement on his part, now he is 34 years old, unless morikawa does not want to make an easy match against a decrepit ricardo, I think he will exploit the fame of ippo to make him easily have matches to have a good rank in the world, after all even if retired he trains every day, as is. Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1421! Since its first publication in 1989, the Hajime no Ippo manga has consistently ranked among the most well-liked sports manga. Major spoilers for Hajime no Ippo ahead. Turns out he's still boxing but he can't move forward because of his glass jaw, resulting in repeated losses. Towards the end of the match, Ippo can’t resist reaching out to try catching his junior after delivering an effective punch. Ippo’s comeback. Takamura knows that Ippo can do it. Vote the character you want out next, link in the comments. You have gotten big wanpo. As a junior lightweight, he became the short-reigned JBC junior lightweight champion before retiring from boxing due to a motorcycle accident he had after the title match. If Ippo couldnt beat Guevara even thrashing him all fight, he would have a harder time against Billy. And because he. in Manga. This is Hajime no Ippo -- Mashiba & Kumi will be antagonized and insulted by Rosales, and Mashiba will boil over, eventually reaching a point where he must decide: continue the assault (killing Rosales,) or stop. I don’t think it’s even a question. Title Page Character(s): Marcus Rosario After Marcus shot his gun past his boxing manager scolds him for trying to shoot him. Hagler was already a southpaw. Hajime no Ippo is leading us down the path of Makunouchi Ippo for the eventual Ippo comback after Ippo retires. The most recent arc has Ippo going through retirement and I'd argue it's one of the best arcs ever in the manga. A Fandom user · 11/29/2017 in General Discussion. Meanwhile, Ippo is still contemplating how he should coach his students' future children THEN he. 1. He made a promise that with one more loss he will retire and he will do just that. "Boxing is fun to learn" maybe what Ippo will say to them. Ippo is the main protagonist of the series. Despite the popular opinion, his unwillingness to come back is tied, first and foremost, to his fear of getting crippled for life and leaving his mother on her own. For comparison, the chapter where Ippo retired (1208) was released in Feb 2018. Ippo is still using the Coach's old gloves, which are now 80 years old and the thickness of a human hair from all the punching. . His promise to Kumi also plays into this, but this is clearly a. This was the first time Ippo is fighting against a cream of crop opponent in Date. Personally, I like both characters, but I feel their relationship is not written very well. ago. Geromichi style retirement party would be the most retarded and idiotic way, especially when he is supposedly punch drunk. It has been serialized by Kodansha in Weekly Shōnen Magazine since October 1989 and collected into 133 tankōbon volumes as of December 2021. Known to view Eiji Date with admiration to the point of mimicking the his fighting style, Okita was the fifth ranker in the JBC before his challenge and subsequent. In. Ippo stays involved with his beloved sport and becomes a second for his fellow gymmates as he helps them find the path they’ve lost and the many after retirement thoughts that rise through the new point of view he chose. Ippo is ready to fight, but the referee counted to ten before Mashiba could get up, declaring him the winner. The biggest issue is that Ippo's return is a complete blue ball experience for years now, and everytime Morikawa hints it, he goes back to status quo in the manga, which is getting progressively more annoying as Ippo seems stalled in his retirement for far too long, and his situation is comparable to Ippo's relationship with Kumi: everytime. TheBlack_Swordsman • 1 mo. Kumi is suffering from it. Like all, I wish good health and prosperity to Morikawa-sensei and those who are involved wit the continuous production of Hajime No Ippo. Chapter 1304 and 1309 Locked post. 1- Takamura 2- Ricardo 3- Eagle 4- Hawk 5- Wolf 6- Miyata 7- Sendo 8- Alf 9- Ippo 10- Mashiba. That's a good one. That being said, 1226 now shows how much Itagaki still want Ippo's acknowledgement, even when Ippo's no longer in the ring. Bison's fight had all the hype and prestige of a weight class title fight, whereas with Dragon the focus was much more on the leadup than the actual fight. 11. #shorts #motivation #anime #manga #editIppo's mother said that she would only watch Ippo's matches if he could promise he wouldn't get hit. Ippo imo, manage to gave Date a decent fight despite the obvious gap. Kumi is one of my favorite character. Imai's old Ippo 2. Why would Ippo, who retired due to health concerns, return after seeing boxing ruin a friend’s health. The retirement arc was necessary for Ippo to make major adjustments to his one dimensional style, and to grow his fight IQ without having to rely on the coach, who has been shown to be in over his head in Ippo's last 3 outings. June 10, 2023. Ippo crossing the line (Post Mashiba-II spar) So the monster that Takamura has been mentioning since that line was drawn by the famous tree is most likely a synonym for confidence. ago. The manga Hajime no Ippo (English title: "The First Step/Fighting Spirit" and Filipino title: "Knockout"), written by Jyoji Morikawa, has been running since 1989, spans more than 130 volumes and is currently one of the longest manga series ever. Raw Scan Release Date Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1422. Ippo Farmer Arc. Ippo has been retired for ages and is not an active fighter, Volg is a World Champion and a highly regarded one at that. In the first fight there’s a scene where time seems to slow down as the main character analyzes his opponents weak spot before executing his attack. Ippo might make a comeback three years after his retirement. Let's see if he'll spar with Mashiba. Remember that the main reason he retired was because everybody thought he was punched drunk due to his fighting style. Takamura cause worst incident than this, he fight the police once. Hajime No Ippo is a much-loved manga series that gained a lot of praise from readers. Well, we have all the information right here. After 1200 chapters, 25 years of weekly publication, and over 25 fights, Ippo loses his comeback match, immediately after promising to quit boxing if he loses just one more fight. The joke was that the manga would outlast the heat death of the universe but the pace has recently quickened. Second, Ippo notices how much closer Ricardo seems, perhaps some of his punches land, perhaps he is able to penetrate his nasty jabs this time, whatever happens Ippo realizes that he could be within. I'm compiling a list of what I think Morikawa based his characters on. Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1434 Raw Scans Release Date. There is more to that, but if you really want to know, you should read the story since there is many reasons why Ippo retired, where you should form your own opinion on it. So, first and most important than all,. True, it would be nice to see some boxing in the action series, especially with Ippo who had been out for a while. Japan (JST): 12:00 AM on Saturday, 6 May 2023. Ippo basically ignores his coach and starts spewing some hard-ass truths he learned watching Mashiba. So I would kinda like if they spar, Ippo does surprisingly well. And season 3: Hajime no Ippo: Rising which is sadly the last season of the show. Chapter 1419 is all set to be released on 19 April 2023. The Summary is. You must be wondering at what time the new chapter will be released. Fans are very excited about the release of the new chapter. That meant that Ippo's tactics and skill were nearing World Champion Level. The majority of his time is spent helping his mother with their family business, which leaves him unable to enjoy his youth like other. Reply reply. "That kind of damage is no joke. . You must be wondering at what time the new chapter will be released. Top 2% Rank by size. com definitely have a soft spot for Hajime no Ippo, the boxing anime series that has been a part of the anime universe since debuting as a manga in 1989. The joke was that the manga would outlast the heat death of the universe but the pace has recently quickened. ( Bold Retirement Saga) The 10 Months in the Making Arc is the forty-sixth story arc in the series and the last in the World Contender Saga, as well as the last in the second part of the story. Bro destroyed Sawamura. Hajime no Ippo: Chapter 1421 Release Date. Text under CC-BY-SA licenseIppo Makunouchi (幕之内一歩, Makunouchi Ippo) is the eponymous protagonist of Hajime no Ippo. Hajime No Ippo is a Manga/Manhwa/Manhua in (English/Raw) language, Action series, english chapters have been translated and you can read them here. ago. Sawamura's fighting style was based on real life retired professional boxer Ike Quartey. The series has reached its 1,300th chapter as of 2021, an extremely impressive feat in the manga. Honestly at this point in the story, Morikawa doesn't need big matches that span volumes unless it is a World title match. The biggest problem with all of the death theories is they seem to forget that Ippo retired specifically for health concerns, and narratively speaking, it would be absolutely terrible for a death to be a catalyst for Ippo returning. When he was about to do it, coach came in the way. Genelde de okulda tartaklanmaktadır. Miyata and Ippo developed the star-crossed rivalry that. After Itagaki's depressing loss in his debut match, the kid doesn't show up for a few days. Vote the fight you want out next, poll link in the comments. 58. Ryūhei Sawamura (沢村 竜平, Sawamura Ryūhei) is a former featherweight and junior lightweight professional boxer. Title Page Character(s): Makunouchi Ippo, Miyazaki Ippo prepares to go to a class reunion per Umezawa's invitation. It is mentioned by Coach Kamogawa that, had he fought in his natural out-boxing stance, Volg would ‘ve easily defeated Makunouchi Ippo, Sendō Takeshi, and even Date Eiji. Ippo truly doesn’t realize that no one is loaning him strength; they are just helping to bring out his own strength, and I think making Ippo realize that distinction might be one of the biggest reason’s for Ippo’s retirement arc. He saw where things kind of sunk into a loop and it was getting dull and boring. Although Ippo successfully impressed Mamoru, he could not get on Genji’s good books. Frequent_Breath8490 • 4 mo. Ippo's loss to Guevera was actually in his comeback match, as he had lost his 2nd ever fight in the previous bout, against a much more important fighter called Alf (who later goes on to fight Sendo, the winner of that bout received. O'ed in his last 2 fights. It's pretty much exactly what I've been in the mood for more than anything, lately, a slice of life anime with a well executed battle system of some kind. As a child, she was a fan of Baldychu from the Pokamon series. Hajime no Ippo (CC: Pocket) The manga Hajime no Ippo is written by MORIKAWA Jyoji. 377. Sendo even said that trying to counter the Dempsey Roll and failing caused even more damage. Fans are very excited about the release of the new chapter. 3. Web SummaryThis saga focuses on Ippo Makunouchis bold retirement following his promise to Kumi Mashiba. But once Ippo challenges Imai, Itagaki will become jealous and leave to Mashiba’s gym for one final opportunity to fight Ippo. Ippo's been retired over 5 years in real life. Morikawa posted in one of the volumes (like 39) that Martinez is based on Ricardo Lopez. Hajime no Ippo Character Elimination Poll (Round 19) - Ippo’s Mom has been eliminated. Even with Mori picking up the pace, it can be anywhere from 5-20 years before Ippo ends or Mori could die before Ippo. Ippo definitely can’t be a boxer and teach. Kimura and Aoki don't seem to mind at all, and Ippo's two new disciples only know him as a retired fighter but constantly think about how strong he must be. Say goodnight fuckamura. Kamagowa. Hajime no Ippo. Ippo just want to be helpful and his interest is in boxing. ) If Ippo does fight again after his last match (and comes out of retirement), chances are it will probably be another 9 months to a year before he fight again at the earliest. I'm compiling a list of what I think Morikawa based his characters on. Yeah imo they should have swapped the Bison and Dragon fights. Or less. Maybe a litle less but the chapters are quite short in Pages and he takes his time in the fights so theres still too much to be done He's not retiring. As well, Volg is in a higher weight class. Ippo’s rival in the national circuits and known as the Naniwa Rocky and the Naniwa Tiger, Sendo is in many ways like Ippo, a power puncher and driven by similar goals. You have to think about how Morikawa has written Ippo up to this point. For the last couple of months, I've been binge-reading Hajime no Ippo. Before Ippo retired he fought Sendo and Mashiba. However, the manga’s latest chapter just doused fans with boxing reality. As a delinquent, Kintarō's group. If I had to guess he’s highly ranked in the OPBF but isn’t fighting at the world level- the difference between him and the #8 was just too vast. Hajime no. Preps himself to fight ricardo only to have Wally usurp him. Chapter 1432 is all set to be released on Aug 23, 2023. He’ll come back at some point. The series went on a brief hiatus last June due to Morikawa’s poor physical condition. Ippo retired for a few reasons, but the key driver was his loss to a relatively no-name fighter, Antonio Guevera. I dig it. The finale of that tournament is Itagaki vs Imai (who wants a rematch against Ippo) Itagaki beats Imai and faces Ippo, inevitably loses. I see Ippo's retirement as the 2nd act of the overall series- which will eventually develop into its 3rd act, where Ippo finally goes back into the ring with an end-goal in mind. Hagler was already a southpaw. Forget the idea of fighting on par with Ricardo, Just do everything to nail him with one punch. 1387 Review] The Ippo tease continues~ However we finally got more insight on why Ippo retired, what his goal is. Normally I'd complain, but that's 100% in character for him. Kamogawa was so intent on getting Ippo out there before his boxing style took its toll that he totally misjudged the competition. yes. Turns out he's still boxing but he can't move forward because of his glass jaw, resulting in repeated losses. He will overcome his demons in the ring and win the world championship. Someone who partakes in boxing is called a "boxer" (ボクサー, Bokusā). But I think I can get a pass for a 4 year long plot development. Ippo retired because of Itagaki. One of their specialties besides speed was flowing to south paw when changing angles. Web 1-Ippo retires for one year. if this arc was any shorter, it would just not seem like a very significant part of the story (once you take into account the 1000+ chapters the manga has). Theres people saying in the spanish community that maybe early 2022 is when ippo makes his return to the ring. Ippo fights Imae, then Miyata and wins both. He is a trainer , retired featherweight professional boxer from the Kamogawa. Real life wise - Ippo last fought Guevarra, which ended in Round 1203 - Which came out on November 29, 2017. Takamura and Ippo are both kinda Wilder tier genetics. IMDb: 8. . Ippo was dominant for the beginning of the first chapter of the spar, making Volg use his maximum Vigilance, and that was enough. He’ll take on both pupils and maybe be a trainer with Shinoda. It has been serialized by Kodansha in the shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine since October 1989, with its chapters collected into 139 tankōbon volumes as of November 2023. Reading that for the first time is a moment that'll stick with me forever. If he returned to being a pro, it would break his promise to Kumi which would be a very un-Ippo thing to do. The Alpha and Omega Arc is the fifty-third story arc in the series and the seventh in the Bold Retirement Saga. Instead of taking the time to teach Ippo about the fact that the jab could be utilize as a sword, spear, axe, etc. Imai defends his JBC title, following with the unexpected announcement that the one he wanted to fight all along. The release dates and times have been adjusted accordingly. 57K Members. Ippo answers that he still loves boxing, and, while. Hajime No Ippo is a much-loved manga series that gained a lot of praise from readers. Fans are very excited about the release of the new chapter. ryukin182 • 1 yr. Kamogawa is the head coach of the Kamogawa Boxing Gym and is close friends with Nekota Ginpachi and Hama Dankichi. ago. Ippo will want to come back in the near future, once Sendo vs Ricardo will finish most likely. Hajime no Ippo hadn't had Ippo, the God of Wind, in a boxing ring in forever. It also takes 800 chapter for him to take the leap from regional champ to taking on the world. Manga creator George Morikawa appeared on an Abema TV program on March 5, and when asked a question about possibly running out of material for his. Once you're punch drunk, the damage is permanent. Hajime no Ippo is a 2000 Japanese anime series based on the manga written by George Morikawa. 3 you could argue he pushed Volg into the corner with the Gazelle Punch into Dempsey…but he was able to get there because Volg pulled his punches after remembering why Ippo retired. 5km, about 6 miles. Fans are very excited about the release of the new chapter. Ippo losing to someone, learning from it, then moving on, not worse for wear would show growth. Morikawa only averages like 41 or so chapters a year when you include 4 holidays and probably 'breaks' he takes. His most prominent matches were against Makunouchi Ippo for the JBC featherweight title in the Under Siege Arc and his match against Itagaki Manabu in the Class A Tournament, where he retired after the match. The MRI is back clean. I also believe ippo will make his return to the ring somewhat soon, maybe not 2023, but possibly 2024. Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1417 Release Date With Different Time Zone. Fans are very excited about the release of the new chapter. Fullmetal Alchemist has 108, relased in 5-6 years, like Ippo's retirement arc, and it is fucking amazing, with A LOT of story covered in those chapters. Takamura needs to get it through to Ippo that he needs to have ambition and confidence. Also, Sendo was pushed pretty hard by Shigeta in the fight, even being forced to repeatedly clinch to stay up. At this point, I’m hoping Ippo starts yelling out instructions to him from ringside and hope Wally can follow it enough to do damage to Ricardo, if only a little. Many people repeated over and over again in a community I ran in the past that often went to the topic of Hajime no Ippo manga that most of the evidence that Ippo is punch drunk can be chalked down to the ankle weights, wrist weights, not resting enough, over-training and his way of fighting in the Guevera fight is clumsy because of the immense. 2. The chapter focuses on the aftermath of Ippo’s intense match with Kenta Kobashi and the rising tensions within the Kamogawa gym. Aiko is a daughter of a wealthy family. George is leading Ippo to fight like Mike Tyson/Marvin Haggler. I say he'll "probably" return as opposed to definitely return, mainly for the possibility that Morikawa could pass away before he gets to that point. If this happens I could see two outcomes. Mashiba OVA) with a new upscale. Tartaklanmaktan nefret etmektedir ama karşı koyamamaktan daha çok nefret etmektedir. That meant that Ippo's tactics and skill were nearing World Champion Level. Hajime No Ippo is a much-loved manga series that gained a lot of praise from readers. Fast forward to nowadays and its clear that Ippo still has this in mind since he treats Itagaki differently to Aokimura as a second, which in my opinion is what is. The same way Date realized he's not the same person after he retired the first time. If Ippo never retired, and just kept going after the Guevara loss, the growth would not be the same, and that's what Morikawa is getting at. . - He face-blocked too much during the National Champion Arc (which resulted. I need sendo vs ricardo in 2023 desperately. liked it at first but it's getting boring, want Ippo to return soon. "The First Step") is a Japanese boxing -themed manga series written and illustrated by George Morikawa. Ippo is happy knowing he is strong and meeting his goals. All the parallels there between retirement and coming back, plus passing the torch. In practically every match, Ippo loses for multiple rounds before displaying his comeback KO. Sorry for the long wall of text. Having been inspired by his father as a boxer and his style, once he was forced to retire, Miyata was from then on determined to prove to the boxing world that his father's style of boxing was worthy of a champion. It's not a matter of a world ranker be willing to fight him. ago. ) Ippo vs Imai 2 (Where it was mainly to motivate Itagaki for the Rookie King Tournament, but Ippo also has left over injuries from his match with Sawamura. So I think Ippo being 24 is probably right, if the current year is consider to be early 1999. Making Imai just as good as pre-retirement Ippo doesn't really bring much to the table. JungKyoJin • 6 mo. • 4 yr. Despite the popular opinion, his unwillingness to come back is tied, first and foremost, to his fear of getting crippled for life and leaving his mother on her own. ago. Ricardo will be surprised to hear Ippo's name again after hearing that Antonio defeated Ippo. He lives with his mother, Hiroko Makunouchi, and helps with the family charter boat fishing business—a job which has developed. Also issues or not, Antonio Guevara beat Ippo, because he gave it his all. Definitely One Piece. More like another 3 years just of retirement arc at this rate. if this arc was any shorter, it would just not seem like a very significant part of the story (once you take into account the 1000+ chapters the manga has). Which is weird, since unlike Ippo, he's had a clear vision for what his career will be. Ippo's comeback. Let’s share some unpopular opinions we have about Hajime No Ippo with each other. Kumi Mashiba (間柴 久美, Mashiba Kumi) is Ryō Mashiba's little sister and Ippo Makunouchi's love interest. brunobuccerati • 2 mo. After he retired from Makunouchi Fishing Boat to become a manga artist, Itagaki Manabu took over his job. For the semi-finals, IBF junior lightweight champion Volg is fighting in his second title defence. ago. Morikawa launched Hajime no Ippo in 1989, and the series is his only manga. A middleweight professional fighter who was passing by to treat his wounds and took the wounded Ippo to the Kamogawa Gym,owned by retired fighter Genji Kamogawa, stopped the bullies. 10. And he's being a lil depressed bitch since Alf, which is something like 200 chapters ago. Makunouchi Ippo lived a humble life with his mother, tending to the family fishing boat business. He is a Featherweight boxer from the Kamogawa Boxing Gym, the former JBC Featherweight Champion, and "unofficial champion" of the OPBF. Ippo's retirement was hinted at even in the early chapters (153). Hajime no Ippo Chapter 1421 will be released on Wednesday, 24 May 2023, at 12:00 AM JST. Its actually the opposite: if he retired to be healthy to take care of the boat business, then someone dying in the ring will just keep him out. During 30th Anniversary celebration in 2019, when the story was around Volume 124, Morikawa. Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1418 Release Date With Different Time Zone. But Ippo didn't actually "officially" retire until, Round 1208, which came out on January 24, 2018.