Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1429 Spoilers Prediction. com definitely have a soft spot for Hajime no Ippo, the boxing anime series that has been a part of the anime universe since debuting as a manga in 1989. "The First Step") is a Japanese boxing-themed manga series written and illustrated by George Morikawa. No spoilers but the story is ACTUALLY PROGRESSING. Every fight that ippo is at (particularly the ones with fighters of his generation) I'm waiting on date to make an appearance and talk to ippo. ago. Not even close, Sendo just sees on Ippo a guy who can go toe to toe with him, they punch almost as hard and can tank for days, its fun for Sendo to fight Ippo. Ippo is on the right track. Morikawa only averages like 41 or so chapters a year when you include 4 holidays and probably 'breaks' he takes. Fans are very excited about the release of the new chapter. At this point, I’m hoping Ippo starts yelling out instructions to him from ringside and hope Wally can follow it enough to do damage to Ricardo, if only a little. The majority of his time is spent helping his mother with their family business, which leaves him unable to enjoy his youth like other. It has been very enjoyable but I'm glad we've finally reached this point. If Ippo never retired, and just kept going after the Guevara loss, the growth would not be the same, and that's what Morikawa is getting at. As a delinquent, Kintarō's group. Eiji Date (Japanese Featherweight Title) I think it was expected for Ippo to lost this match. Also issues or not, Antonio Guevara beat Ippo, because he gave it his all. It's unclear whether he did cross that line or not. Ippo's next opponent for his comeback match is Antonio Guevara, a southpaw boxer and the new Filipino featherweight champion, whom he. terraquio. It is not over, although when the retirement first happened many people thought it was going to be. 192 Online. Who is Ippo based on? Itagaki’s character is based on retired world champion Sugar Ray Leonard for his prodigy-like natural ability and good looks, whom Itagaki is said to be like in the manga. Category for characters that have retired from boxing. When she was invited to a group date arranged by Reiko and three other boxers, she arrived with the rest of the group. Fans are very excited about the release of the new chapter. There have been numerous hints/flags implying that he will once he finds his reason to return (like the fact that he is not punch drunk. Chapter 1208 has Ippo make the decision to retire from boxing. No, Ippo's retirement is a plot device to allow Morikawa's hack ass to stretch the chapter count and keep earning pocket change from the dwindling fanbase so he can fund his. Asha_Brea. He can probably check in on them whenever possible but he can’t train them fully. He has always been a straightforward guy. The sanctioning bodies would never sanction a big match for him, he needs to fight bums first and prove he's not potato'ed. 1- Takamura 2- Ricardo 3- Eagle 4- Hawk 5- Wolf 6- Miyata 7- Sendo 8- Alf 9- Ippo 10- Mashiba. The table below is a list of information regarding the Manga’s release schedule. The manga Hajime no Ippo (English title: "The First Step/Fighting Spirit" and Filipino title: "Knockout"), written by Jyoji Morikawa, has been running since 1989, spans more than. " Best. The most recent arc has Ippo going through retirement and I'd argue it's one of the best arcs ever in the manga. Fast forward to nowadays and its clear that Ippo still has this in mind since he treats Itagaki differently to Aokimura as a second, which in my opinion is what is. A Fandom user · 11/29/2017 in General Discussion. Hajime no Ippo hadn't had Ippo, the God of Wind, in a boxing ring in forever. His influence on the story rivals those of Takamura Mamoru's and Miyata Ichirou's; all three inspire Makunouchi Ippo to continue boxing. He's probably at the point where if he rests enough, he can recover and come back. Jason Ozuma (ジェイソン・尾妻 (オズマ), Jeison Ozuma) is a retired boxer who was affiliated with the Hachinohe Boxing Club. Japan (JST): 12:00 AM on Saturday, 6 May 2023. Takuzō Karasawa (唐沢 拓三, Karasawa Takuzō) is a retired featherweight professional boxer who was affiliated with the Kinoshita gym. It has been serialized by Kodansha in the shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine since October 1989,. Then there's his stubborn refusal to move up, which is ONLY hurting him (no matter how tough he. Yeah imo they should have swapped the Bison and Dragon fights. 2. It was a great execution, but after seeing a protagonist growing and being. A middleweight professional fighter who was passing by to treat his wounds and took the wounded Ippo to the Kamogawa Gym,owned by retired fighter Genji Kamogawa, stopped the bullies. Since the more he study, there is more dept into it. Kintarō Kaneda (金田 欽太郎, Kaneda Kintarō) is a student at the Kamogawa gym who is being taught by Ippo Makunouchi, who he looks up to. /r/hajimenoippo is a subreddit dedicated to George Morikawa's work Hajime no Ippo. Second Step Arc. You have to think about how Morikawa has written Ippo up to this point. He places the belt and the hat at. Definitely One Piece. love it, don't care if Ippo comes back. Ippo RETIRED because of a PUNCH DRUNK suspicion. ago. Yi Yonsu, the rando from Korea that Ippo 1-round KO'ed with the Dempsey Roll, and thus fulfilled his promise to Takamura. ago. Its actually the opposite: if he retired to be healthy to take care of the boat business, then someone dying in the ring will just keep him out. The finale of that tournament is Itagaki vs Imai (who wants a rematch against Ippo) Itagaki beats Imai and faces Ippo, inevitably loses. After Leaving the Ring. When Ippo awake to the noises of boxers training, Mamoru Takamura, the. Ippo's retirement isn't a gunshot to the chest, it's many people's last nail in the coffin. This saga focuses on Ippo Makunouchi's bold retirement following his promise to Kumi Mashiba. PeioBrando. He lives with his mother, Hiroko Makunouchi, and helps with the family charter boat fishing business—a job which has developed. Rediscovering of the jab will help him overcome this, but imo, the most important change in his style has already been alluded to by Kamogawa, prior to the Guevara match. Hajime no Ippo Chapter 1442 will continue where it left off in the last chapter, with Itagaki’s despair over the trouble he had caused. Kobashi retired sometime after that. The joke was that the manga would outlast the heat death of the universe but the pace has recently quickened. Vote the fight you want out next, poll link in the comments. Members Online Why would we have found out about Wally's dream before the fight, if not to see it shattered as catalyst for the return of Ippo,. Now, it could be that Morikawa also drew inspiration from other boxers as the years went on too. Frequent_Breath8490 • 4 mo. Ippo stays involved with his beloved sport and becomes a second for his fellow gymmates as he. After Ippo woke to the sounds of fighters training, the fighter who saved him, Mamoru Takamura, strove to cheer upward Ippo by. Well, we have all the information right here. Takamura knows why Ippo can't do it, and knows Ippo doesn't have the right mindset currently to keep pushing forward, so this is doubly frustrating. It follows the story of Ippo Makunouchi, a shy and bullied high school student who becomes a professional boxer after being inspired by a retired boxer named Mamoru Takamura. Vote the fight you want out next, poll link in the comments. No, Ippo's retirement is a plot device to allow Morikawa's hack ass to stretch the chapter count and keep earning pocket change from the dwindling fanbase so he can fund his mahjong addiction. That's a good one. #shorts #motivation #anime #manga #editIppo's mother said that she would only watch Ippo's matches if he could promise he wouldn't get hit. And season 3: Hajime no Ippo: Rising which is sadly the last season of the show. Ippo is amazed by all the the boxers of his generation but he has not realized yet, and he is the only, that he is the goat of his generation. He draws a. ago. ago. I am gonna be honest I don’t think morikawa has setup the story for ricardo to be defeated I think ippo will retire ricardo but not by defeating him in the ring but by fulfilling his soul of whether he was right to dedicate himself to boxing I think ippo will make ricardo content and ricardo will make ippo realise true strength which isn’t always winning but don’t get me. this whole retirement arc is probably a tool to prepare ippo for martinez. The raw scan will be available on various websites and platforms, such as. he solely focused on his physical attributes. Takamura has a personal quest to conquer six weight classes, from junior middleweight to heavyweight. Well, 2 you could counter with Ippo’s retirement making him somewhat rusty. Raw Scan Release Date Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1422. Of course,. Did Ippo die? For Kamogawa, being strong means forbidding Ippo to box… effectively forcing him to retire. 1. Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1430 Release Date. The biggest issue is that Ippo's return is a complete blue ball experience for years now, and everytime Morikawa hints it, he goes back to status quo in the manga, which is getting progressively more annoying as Ippo seems stalled in his retirement for far too long, and his situation is comparable to Ippo's relationship with Kumi: everytime. Just to exemplify, Volg vs Elliot lasted 21 chapters, Ippo vs Gonzales lasted 37 chapters, Takamura vs Bison lasted 23 chapters. if this arc was any shorter, it would just not seem like a very significant part of the story (once you take into account the 1000+ chapters the manga has). Sendo probably talking about how Ippo is retired "due to injuries" and that Volg was going all-out on him, and Volg shooting back with how Ippo was going all-out on him. It is not over, although when the retirement first happened many people thought it was going to be. June 10, 2023. 18. in Manga. This is a giant red flag for a boxer, not a sign of incredible skill. Takamura is angry at Ippo for quitting and letting not only the old man down, but him down too. 1. Most of the major fights take 10-20 chapters. Makunouchi Ippo is the main protagonist from the Hajime no Ippo series. If he returned to being a pro, it would break his promise to Kumi which would be a very un-Ippo thing to do. 10. Hajime no Ippo has always been about hard work over talent, and this has been one of the distinguishing points of the series. In. ”. He’s gonna do everything he can and go out on his shield. . Web 1-Ippo retires for one year. And ippo is most likely about to tell Sendo about the first hole that Wally found personally while getting bopped which should help Sendo develop his anti-Ricardo gameplan. But, I. if Ippo. Yes Ippo will probably come out of retirement at some point in the future when he is ready. You can basically set your watch by the fact that Ippo will return and will eventually fight Ricardo, the question is about the "how" rather than "if". 48K subscribers in the hajimenoippo community. /r/hajimenoippo is a subreddit dedicated to George Morikawa's work Hajime no Ippo. Over the course of the date, Aoki, Kimura, Takamura, and Ippo Makunouchi competed against. Anyway, the Hajime no Ippo wiki does list some of the characters who they are. The reason for them, and Sendo is the same. Ricardo is too fast and too sharp to ever allow a slug fest to happen with sendo and if sendo can’t force a slug fest, winning isn’t happening. terraquio. Monkey vs. You must be wondering at what time the new chapter will be. Major spoilers for Hajime no Ippo ahead. Kamogawa was so intent on getting Ippo out there before his boxing style took its toll that he totally misjudged the competition. 57K Members. Although Ippo successfully impressed Mamoru, he could not get on Genji’s good. Even with Mori picking up the pace, it can be anywhere from 5-20 years before Ippo ends or Mori could die before Ippo. After defeating Wally and Sendo, Ricardo will face Antonio. operez1990 • 1 yr. Ippo is the only fighter that is shown to have the innate ability like Takamura. Hajime No Ippo is a much-loved manga series that gained a lot of praise from readers. 1. When Kumi was 13 years old, she lost both of her. Members Online. Hajime no. . VorgZangief-Ippo • 2 yr. if Ippo. Ippo would have probably lost to Volg or Sendo in his title defense since they were ranked like 2nd or 3rd at the time. By far ippo’s best rival is sendo in my opinion and most Hajime no ippo opinion. Mara. It's pretty much exactly what I've been in the mood for more than anything, lately, a slice of life anime with a well executed battle system of some kind. Takamura tells him how it is point-blank. Miyata is Ippo's goal. Title Page Character(s): Makunouchi Ippo, Miyazaki Ippo prepares to go to a class reunion per Umezawa's invitation. /r/hajimenoippo is a subreddit dedicated to George Morikawa's work Hajime no Ippo. With the emphasis on the demon of him coming out, I assume the main narrative of the fight will be him accepting that demon rather than surpressing it, and finding a positive balance. Until they do this,their relationship is the same as one would find at a grade school. • 4 yr. . Kek. During 30th Anniversary celebration in 2019, when the story was around Volume 124, Morikawa. Why did Ippo retire? Will he come. If this happens I could see two outcomes. Kodansha 's K manga service announced on Tuesday that it has added George Morikawa 's Hajime. We here at Comicbook. Wally the most technical and impredictable guy got sealed so fast and was only able to do one clean hit. Chapter 1435 is coming soon, and readers can’t. Ippo had a dream as a boxer, and we, the readers followed it and lived it through the kid. The author announced that the manga will be on a break after Chapter 1420 due to personal reasons. No-Candy842 • 5 mo. is japanese manga written by George MorikawaSeveral bullies directed by Umezawa got into the practice. Vote the character you want out next, link in the comments. Fans are very excited about the release of the new chapter. One of the reasons why Hajime no Ippo is one of the best sports anime/manga is that most of the fighters are based on real-life boxers. After a devastating loss challenging the #2 world ranked boxer (I was sad for weeks), Ippo is at a crossroads. If Ippo never retired, and just kept going after the Guevara loss, the growth would not be the same, and that's what Morikawa is getting at. Ippo's always been like 75% training/slice of life, and that's where the focus has been. (All spoilers are MAJOR Ippo spoilers) Few shonen series have the courage or ability to have their main character retire/stop pursuing their dream for multiple IRL years and for it to be as good as it is. So I think Ippo being 24 is probably right, if the current year is consider to be early 1999. ) Glad to be back. ago. That's why its so frustrating. His ring personality finally came out in the real world, but that's not something he'd celebrate. dcc97. He was known for his immensely powerful right hooks, intimidating appearance, but with a surprisingly kind and compassionate personality. Chapter 1416 is all set to be released on 22 March 2023. Sawamura's fighting style was based on real life retired professional boxer Ike Quartey. The second reason it would make sense is because Ippo has been literally stated at multiple points in the show to be the heir to the “kamogawa blood line. ago. run by retired boxer Genji Kamogawa. Survival Match of Asian Champions. Rosario will notice her behind during the weigh ins the day before or on match day and comment/threaten her which will make Mashiba rage and struggle to control himself during the fight. Although Ippo successfully impressed Mamoru, he could not get on Genji’s good books. which is owned by retired boxer Genji Kamogawa, for treatment. Ippo's always been like 75% training/slice of life, and that's where the focus has been. 1 year maybe? But he's been struggling with his well known issues for more than 3. Well, we have all the information right here. His promise to Kumi also plays into this, but this is clearly a. He will overcome his demons in the ring and win the world championship. Kamogawa seems almost perfectly in acceptance, but has glimmers of hope whenever Ippo shows some new evolution in his boxing-brain. Ippo beats Imai to regain the title. ago. yoshubesan • 13 days ago. Many people repeated over and over again in a community I ran in the past that often went to the topic of Hajime no Ippo manga that most of the evidence that Ippo is punch drunk can be chalked down to the ankle weights, wrist weights, not resting enough, over-training and his way of fighting in the Guevera fight is clumsy because of the immense. EijiDate19 • 2 yr. Then finally you have season 2: Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger. From the few short moments we've seen of him, however, not only does he have a strong enough left to pry Ippo's guard open (although he was still in his own. The protagonist of George Morikawa's Hajime no Ippo manga announced in the latest chapter, which debuted in this year's eighth issue of Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine on Wednesday, that he is. So I wouldn't be surprised if in the. This was the first time Ippo is fighting against a cream of crop opponent in Date. Date. posted on 2023-09-27 16:30 EDT by Alex Mateo. This way, Ippo seems more "human" and the path he chose despite his self-confidence lack is, in my opinion, very interesting. Even though I think retirement was the right choice for him, I do believe that Ippo will make a grand return to the ring, like most of the community does. After all, probably 1% of boxers does. Hajime no Ippo: Chapter 1421 Release Date. Hajime No Ippo is a much-loved manga series that gained a lot of praise from readers. 2. /r/hajimenoippo is a subreddit dedicated to George Morikawa's work Hajime no Ippo. The joke was that the manga would outlast the heat death of the universe but the pace has recently quickened. Then Mamoru takes Ippo to the legendary retired boxer Genji Kamogawa who is now a coach. Hajime no Ippo はじめの一歩. (Ippo's birthday is listed in November, I think. 0 prototype should be destroyedIppo after Wally loses. So I would kinda like if they spar, Ippo does surprisingly well. In The End (Official Video) - Linkin Park2. Then Mamoru takes Ippo to the legendary retired boxer Genji Kamogawa who is now a coach. It’s expected that the raw scans for Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1422 will be available around May 28, 2023. dcc97. Right now, Ippo, without anyone else’s help or guidance, is building himself up from scratch. However, I have some minor gripes. But according to the rate of elapse of real time, it will be 30 years before we see Ippo making a comeback. Hajime no Ippo. Honestly, I don't think Ippo will return to being a pro. The mix of Volg’s emotions is just too. Hajime no Ippo. Ippo power is ambidextrous. There are just different parts if everyone’s journey and Ippo os on the next one. Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1432 Release Date. He used to have strategy. So yeah, overall, it's very unfair to say Ippo is "lying", because he isn't. ago. Right after, Ippo punches the floor of his bedroom so hard the house shakes. But who will be the one to spurn the change a. Having lost his father at a young age, his meek demeanor, unimpressive 5’5 stature, and general politeness made him an easy target. I feel like Ippo is the same way in that he will never be able to truly part. 3. I dig it. Well, he already had a spar with Sendo and showed great results. Honestly, recent chapters have been as hype as it's ever been. "The First Step") is a Japanese boxing -themed manga series written and illustrated by George Morikawa. Ippo is still using the Coach's old gloves, which are now 80 years old and the thickness of a human hair from all the punching. Some people who fight Ippo once are lucky to have a career, but with Sendo, he is the only one who has fought Ippo in the ring twice. Especially Miyata's death. Ippo will always do everything in his power in the ring to show his appreciation for the time and belief Kamogawa (and others) entrust to him. ) If Ippo does fight again after his last match (and comes out of retirement), chances are it will probably be another 9 months to a year before he fight again at the earliest. Ippo doing 6 as a retired boxer isn't out of the question, and Ippo doing 6 while. CryptoMori pretty much already said he's coming back. Chapter 1417 is all set to be released on 05th April 2023. He had no jab and was relying on his opponents to get in the only range he could actually fight, because of it he was predictable and passive in a way, (nearly no long range tools) which allowed him to take plenty of unnecessary damage. The Takamura vs Dragon fight lasted only 12 chapters. Spoilers. When Ippo went full ultra instinct he 1hko Kojima. diorese • 2 yr. After he retired from Makunouchi Fishing Boat to become a manga artist, Itagaki Manabu took over his job. Turns out he's still boxing but he can't move forward because of his glass jaw, resulting in repeated losses. I think that Ippos confidence is higher than ever, with. It's unclear whether he did cross that line or not. For example, Ippo vs Alfredo ended like Round 1070 (which came out in September 3, 2014), and his next match started in like Round 1178 (which was released on April 12. Barf-michi's Big Fight is Round 41 of the Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! anime, which is the adaptation of Jōji Morikawa's Hajime no Ippo series. That meant that Ippo's tactics and skill were nearing World Champion Level. Ippo moonwalks back over it. Takamura is a bit overly confident around women for my taste, but I think even that helps him in the ring. Let's see if he'll spar with Mashiba. The retirement arc was necessary for Ippo to make major adjustments to his one dimensional style, and to grow his fight IQ without having to rely on the coach, who has been shown to be in over his head in Ippo's last 3 outings. It could be that ippo finds the answer. The series then opens up to his journey from amateur to professional and beyond together with the many noteworthy friends and rivals he makes along the way. 56. Hajime No Ippo Chapter 1442:- Hajime No Ippo is one of the longest-running and most popular manga series in the world. . Theres people saying in the spanish community that maybe early 2022 is when ippo makes his return to the ring. Hajime No Ippo doesn't continue without Ippo in the ring. He can focus on the amazing secondary characters the manga has and slowly prepare the settings for a super hyped Ippo return. 1. • 3 yr. It's not a matter of a world ranker be willing to fight him. Magunochi Ippo, içine kapanık, utangaç, sıradan bir lise öğrencisidir. Sendo Takeshi. From a storytelling perspective, Ippo is key to a lot of unresolved issues; lot of various characters needs him. people really think ippo isn't gonna return when the manga is literally named hajime no. Ippo just loves the sport the same way Eagle did and he doesn't need to cross any line to go back to the ring. 12. George Morikawa, the original manga artist who wrote the manga, said, "I am very grateful for the 100 million copies. Members Online. He’ll take on both pupils and maybe be a trainer with Shinoda. Hayami lost because ippo gave him a glass jaw, then he retired. George is leading Ippo to fight like Mike Tyson/Marvin Haggler. Once you're punch drunk, the damage is permanent. It all depends upon. But Ippo didn't actually "officially" retire until, Round 1208, which came out on January 24, 2018. PeioBrando. Sendo even said that trying to counter the Dempsey Roll and failing caused even more damage. . I think the magna is coming to the end maby , becouse if the main character quit's boxing then what ? I know there is still takamura and miyata , but miyata. Ippo is on the right track. I hear people say this, but honestly I'm not a fan. One of my old theories was ippo would find the answer to his question of strength outside of the ring so that he could match up to ricardo. Indeed, its very realistic if Ippo never become World Champion. No doctor on the planet could give a full and completely accurate diagnosis to Ippo at this time. Ippo's fated rival, Miyata, in George Morikawa's Hajime No Ippo has been separated from the narrative and has become an absentee or lost rival. But if he is the same age as ippo but is only knowledgeable relative to his younger self, ippo wins pretty easily. Makunouchi Ippo (Ippo Makunouchi) es un personaje ficticio del manga Hajime no Ippo. At least, that's my idea of where it could go. Manga creator George Morikawa appeared on an Abema TV program on March 5, and when asked a question about possibly running out of material for his. Takamura knows that Ippo can do it. Text under CC-BY-SA licenseIppo Makunouchi (幕之内一歩, Makunouchi Ippo) is the eponymous protagonist of Hajime no Ippo. In. It also takes 800 chapter for him to take the leap from regional champ to taking on the world. pretty sick of it, never really enjoyed it. Hajime no Ippo Chapter 1405 will show us the moments that will lead to the sixth match of the epic match. Ippo is #2 on my all time list. That means, Ippo values his wellbeing more than the sacrifice he should make to be one of the best boxers in the world. In practically every match, Ippo loses for multiple rounds before displaying his comeback KO. Ippo Farmer Arc. Yūsuke Oda (小田 裕介, Oda Yūsuke) is a retired featherweight boxer from the Nishikawa Boxing Gym who became a trainer at the same gym, helping out his former trainer, Mikami and new boxers. (specially ippo, who retired way too early). Takamura cause worst incident than this, he fight the police once. If you don’t, then in order to understand the heartbreak you need to get familiar with where it all started for Makunouchi Ippo. He acted. " That's what the wiki says Reply replyMakunouchi Ippo (幕之内一歩 lit. Anyway, the Hajime no Ippo wiki does list some of the characters who they are. 11 ippo will defeat Ricardo thus becoming greatest boxer and fulfilling kamogawa promise. This involves 2 aspects 1) Improving his boxing IQ. Exactly right. 5km, about 6 miles. His most prominent matches were against Makunouchi Ippo for the JBC featherweight title in the Under Siege Arc and his match against Itagaki Manabu in the Class A Tournament, where he retired after the match. • 2 yr. However, if Ippo. So the Ippo retiring part, doesn't mean it is permanent like it would have been if he was punch drunk, which would kill of any chance of returning to boxing. Hajime No Ippo is an incredibly beautiful story about a kid that falls in love with boxing… but it’s also the most devastating literature I’ve ever kept up with. It could be that ippo finds the answer. One of the reasons why Hajime no Ippo is one of the best sports anime/manga is that most of the fighters are based on real-life boxers. Ippo retired because of Itagaki. Overall, I love the series, and I think it's fantastic. "That kind of damage is no joke. Business, Economics, and Finance. Ippo's been retired over 5 years in real life. While training the body is important, you need to train the mind. Ippo's comeback. Broadly, here would be my breakdown: Chapter 1 - Chapter ~400 : Phenomenal shonen, can't ask for much more. Ippo retired for a few reasons, but the key driver was his loss to a relatively no-name fighter, Antonio Guevera. One of the biggest criticisms people have of Hajime No Ippo (me included) is Aoki and Kimura's treatment, always being hyped up just for their fights to end in a bitter disappointment. Im following the manga weekly and since it's been years since Ippo's retirement i thought it would be good to read it all again focusing entirely on Ippo's comeback. When he was about to do it, coach came in the way. He made a promise that with one more loss he will retire and he will do just that. He had signs of reaching the point of no return and luckily he stopped boxing. The tension between Coach and Ippo was also high, because if Ippo is truly punch drunk, the coach is letting Ippo comit suicide. Puar gives an answer about this, but it's back from 2013 so it may not directly apply right now. However, the manga’s latest chapter just doused fans with boxing reality. Right after, Ippo punches the floor of his bedroom so hard the house shakes. Kumi is suffering from it. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. No spoilers but the story is ACTUALLY PROGRESSING. Which is weird, since unlike Ippo, he's had a clear vision for what his career will be. Aokitakimura have noticed/wondered what kind of monster Ippo would be if he returned several times.