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Megalo Box
Synopsis: In a dystopian future where boxing has evolved into Megalo Box, Junk Dog, an obscure fighter, lives in the shadow of his true potential, forced to sell his victories illegally under the orders of his boss, Gansaku Nanbu. Junk Dog's life changes dramatically when he comes up against Yuuri, the undefeated champion, who easily defeats him, issuing a daring challenge: in order to fight again, he must qualify for the Megalonia world tournament. Embracing the opportunity to prove his worth, Junk Dog adopts the name "Joe" and embarks on a journey full of intense rivalries and formidable opponents, determined to overcome his limitations and achieve his dream of becoming the best fighter.
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Anime Titles
- Anime Title: Megalo Box
- Anime title in Japanese: メガロボクス
- Anime Name in English: Megalobox
- Other Names: Indisponível
Production Information
- Producers: TBS, Kodansha, Bandai Namco Arts, TMS Music
- Licensors: VIZ Media
- Studios: TMS Entertainment
Anime Information
- Type: 24 min. per ep.
- Episodes: 13
- Date: Apr 6, 2018 to Jun 29, 2018
- Genres: Science fiction, sports
- Topics: Elenco Adulto, Esportes de Combate
- Target: Shounen
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Anime Reviews
- Note: 7.88
- Popularity: 518,275
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Curiosities
- Megalo Box was created to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the manga "Ashita no Joe".
- The series features a mix of modern animation and a more retro style, reminiscent of the classic anime of the 1970s.
- The protagonist of Megalo Box, known as "Junk Dog" or "Joe", fights uned in illegal competitions before taking part in the Megalonia tournament.
- The soundtrack for the series, composed by mabanua, is highly praised for its mix of hip-hop, blues and other musical styles.
- Megalo Box received praise for its action scenes and the depiction of an underground cyberpunk setting.
Main Characters
- Joe: Fighter from Megalo Box known as "Gearless Joe."
- Nanbu Gansaku: Coach and mentor of Joe.
- Yuuri: Champion of Megalonia, rival of Joe.
- Sachio: Young orphan who s Joe.
- Shirato Yukiko: Executive responsible for the Megalonia tournament.
- Aragaki Tatsumi Leonald: Former fighter, disciple of Nanbu, with a war background.
- Shirato Mikio: Yukiko's brother, rival, and inventor of advanced equipment.
- Fujimaki: Gang leader with an interest in Joe.
- Shark Samejima: Joe's opponent in the ring.
- Higashi Potemkin.
Summary and Events
- Junk Dog is an underground fighter in the world of Megalo Box, an evolution of boxing with mechanical limbs called Gear.
- Despite his potential, Junk Dog earns his living by winning combination fights under the orders of Gansaku Nanbu.
- The Megalo Box champion, Yuuri, challenges Junk Dog after easily defeating him in an improvised fight.
- Yuuri encourages Junk Dog to level up and face him again, urging the fighter to take part in Megalonia.
- Adopting the name "Joe", he enters the world tournament Megalonia to prove his strength and skill.
- Joe faces several challenging opponents to qualify for the tournament, driven by the desire to fight Yuuri again.
- During his journey, Joe explores themes of identity, purpose and the meaning of fighting for your own ideals.
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Meaning of Megalo Box
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メガロボクス
- メガ - mega
- ロボ - robot
- クス - boxing
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