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Ring Ni Kakero

Ring Ni Kakero

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Ring Ni Kakero

2004- 2011

4 Seasons

36 Episodes

7.8(4 votes)

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Animation

Action & Adventure

Overview

Kiku and Ryuji take over their late father’s ambition of becoming a boxing champion. As his sister trains him, Ryuji progresses physically and mentally and he finally meets his destined rival, Jun.

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Production Companies

Toei Animation

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Masakazu Morita

Masakazu Morita

Takane Ryûji

Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka

Takane Kiku

Mami Kingetsu

Mami Kingetsu

Kawai Takako

Takeshi Kusao

Takeshi Kusao

Katori Ishimatsu

Hideo Ishikawa

Hideo Ishikawa

Shinatora Kazuki

Hiroshi Kamiya

Hiroshi Kamiya

Kawai Takeshi

Ryotaro Okiayu

Ryotaro Okiayu

Kenzaki Jun

Fumiko Inoue

Fumiko Inoue

Shinatora Futaba

Creative team

Produced by: Kenji Oota

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