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And Then, He Returned...

And Then, He Returned...

1980TV Episode⏱️ 24m
AnimationActionDramaSport
8.7
IMDB Rating
211 votes

Joe Yabuki was a boxer who retired after killing his friend and rival Rikiishi leaving behind his friends and coach who have to dealt with Joe being lost ,with no hope left Joe's friends can't accept that Joe will never box but th...

Director
N/A
Writers
Tetsuya Chiba, Ikki Kajiwara, Yoshimi Shinozaki
Stars
Teruhiko Aoi, Jûkei Fujioka, Emi Tanaka
Release Date
October 13, 1980
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
💬 1
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Teruhiko Aoi
as Joe Yabuki
Jûkei Fujioka
Jûkei Fujioka
as Danpei Tange
👤
Emi Tanaka
as Youko Shiraki
👤
Yoshito Miyamura
as Jose Mendoza

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
Annapuru

🎯 Categories

JapaneseActionAnimationDramaSport

⭐ Featured Review

He Appeared to Stop, "And Then, He Returned..."
by MrPeterJohnson2022-08-17
6/10

"Joe Yabuki is processing a lot of guilt and grief in this episode after killing an opponent in the boxing ring. Even though much of the episode recapitulates events from the previous series, the writers do a good job relaying this information through a mix of character interactions and solitary moments. Seeing Joe's sullen expression as he walks through the city is enough to communicate the despair he's feeling. The way Joe decides to return to fighting is handled in a way that surprised me. After defending a former opponent from some street thugs, one of the thugs confessed that he..."

📖 Synopsis

Joe Yabuki was a boxer who retired after killing his friend and rival Rikiishi leaving behind his friends and coach who have to dealt with Joe being lost ,with no hope left Joe's friends can't accept that Joe will never box but th...