Kentoushi

Kentoushi (1990)

拳闘士

Anime adaptation of the same name sports manga by Kurashina Ryou. The small town of Hakodate is suffering from poverty due to the closure of the coal mines. 17-year-old Ken Ryu, a giant man, gambles in boxing fights to feed his mother and sister. Eventually, Ken pursues his unfulfilled dream of becoming a world boxing champion.

Date of release
1990-03-05
Runtime
2h 6m
Genres
Animation, Action
Director
Youichirou Shimatani

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