Tomorrow's Joe Pilots

Tomorrow's Joe Pilots

These pilot films for *Ashita no Joe* offer a glimpse into the world of boxing and the struggles of its characters, released as DVD box bonuses.

CHARACTERS

Joe Yabuki

Bantamweight boxer Joe Yabuki, known for his cross-counter and aggressive fighting spirit, endures hardship to rise through the ranks.

Portrayed by Ushizaki Keiko, Tomiyama Kei, Aoi Teruhiko

Tooru Rikiishi

Joe's fierce boxing rival, Rikiishi, a prodigious talent whose career tragically ends after their rematch.

Portrayed by Hosokawa Toshiyuki, Nakamura Shuusei

Danpei Tange

Joe's gruff but dedicated boxing mentor, Danpei, is a former boxer turned trainer, driven to make Joe a champion.

Portrayed by Nagoya Akira, Fujioka Juukei

DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Mushi Production

Season

Fall 1969

Start Date

1969-11-06

End Date

1969-12-22

Episodes

2

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