Tomorrow's Joe

Name: Tomorrow's Joe
Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama
Released: 1970-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 8.1

About Tomorrow's Joe

A young drifter named Joe Yabuki wanders through the slums of Tokyo, but when the local ruffians try to give him a hard time he teaches them a rough lesson with his fists. The spectacle sparks a gleam in the eye of an old drunk who happens to be watching—Danpei Tange, a failed boxer and former coach who sees something special in the boy.

Fuji TV's Tomorrow's Joe is an action-adventure and animation series. It ran for 2 seasons and 126 episodes between April 1970 and August 1981. That is around 63 episodes a season.

Teruhiko Aoi stars as Joe Yabuki (voice), Fuyumi Shiraishi as Sachi (voice), Shūsei Nakamura as Tōru Rikiishi (voice), and Jūkei Fujioka as Danpei Tange (voice). The story is adapted from a manga.

Shelv files it under boxing, boxer, based on manga, and shounen. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Crunchyroll.

Fighting Spirit, Haikyu!!, and Slam Dunk make useful companions to Tomorrow's Joe.