An arrogant karate master named Tadashi Sawamura enters the kickboxing ring to prove his superiority, only to be beaten into a coma by a practictioner of the new art. After recovering, his trainer Endo convinced Sawamura to study kickboxing in order to regain his honor. The series is loosely based on the real-life exploits of champion kickboxer Tadashi Sawamura.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Details

Genres

Studios

• Toei Animation
• TBS

Staff

• Nobutaka Nishizawa — Episode Director
• Takuo Noda — Animation Director (eps 7, 17)
• Yasuo Yamaguchi — Episode Director
• Asei Kobayashi — Music, Theme Song Composition (OP, ED)
• Masaki Tsuji — Script
• Yoshifumi Hatano — Planning
• Masaharu Etou — Production Desk
• Yoshio Kuroda — Episode Director
• Toyohiro Andou — Script
• Tadanao Tsuji — Background Art
• Ikki Kajiwara — Original Creator, Theme Song Lyrics (ED)
• Yukiyoshi Hane — Animation Director
• Shounen Shoujo Gasshoudan Mizuumi — Theme Song Performance (OP)
• Tomoo Fukumoto — Background Art