Ikki Kajiwara and Tetsuya Chiba's Ashita no Joe manga is inspiring a new TV anime series set to premiere in spring 2018. The anime is titled Megalobox, and while it's based on Ashita no Joe, it will tell a new story. The anime's premiere coincides with the 50th anniversary of the original manga.
The new story follows a man named JD (Junk Dog), who participates in underground boxing matches to survive. He re-enters the ring and encounters a certain person. JD decides to take on a challenge and risks everything.
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This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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