About “Hajime no Ippo”
Hajime no Ippo is a Japanese boxing-themed manga series written and illustrated by George Morikawa. It has been serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine since October 1989, with 145 tankōbon volumes published as of January 2026. The story follows Ippo Makunouchi, a high school student who starts his boxing career and gradually wins multiple titles by defeating various opponents. The series focuses on his growth and challenges in the sport. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
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