Tomorrow's Joe (1970)

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. (Source: AnimeNfo)

Also known as

Ashita no Joe · あしたのジョー

Format

TV · 79 episodes

Status

Finished

Genres

Action, Drama, Slice of Life, Sports

Studio

Mushi Production

AniList score

81/100

Main characters

Joe Yabuki, Tooru Rikiishi, Danpei Tange, Youko Shiraki, Kanichi Nishi, Carlos Rivera, Wolf Kanagushi, Noriko Hayashi