Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie (1981)
It has been six months since the tragic accident in Joe and Rikiishi's fight. Joe believes he has overcome Rikiishi's death and decides to make a comeback. Joe does make a successful comeback by scoring 5 KO's by body blows. Joe is then given a shot at the national title as a means by the boxing commission to put him down. The champion, Tiger Ozaki makes use of Joe's habits and ends up making Joe's corner throw in the towel. Joe is afraid to throw punches at the face because of what happened to Rikiishi. Youko, Joe's love interest and the owner of the gym where Rikiishi trained at recruits a world ranked boxer from Venezuela, Carlos Rivera, to get Joe back on his feet and pursue his boxing career to the regional and world ranks.
| Movie ID | 13138 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action, Animation, Drama |
| Director | Osamu Dezaki |
| Main cast | Teruhiko Aoi, Jūkei Fujioka, Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Fumi Dan, Shiro Kishibe, Masumi Okada, Joe Yamanaka, Toshiko Fujita |
| Release date | 4 July 1981 |
| Release year | 1981 |
| Language | Japanese |
| Duration | 112 min (1h 52m) |
| Rating | 7.7 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | SANKYO |
Director: Osamu Dezaki
Writers: Ikki Kajiwara, Osamu Dezaki
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Top cast
Teruhiko AoiJoe Yabuki (voice)
Jūkei FujiokaDanpei Tange
Toshiyuki HosokawaToru rikiishi
Fumi DanYoko shiraki
Shiro KishibeMonmoth nishi
Masumi OkadaJose Mendosa
Joe YamanakaCarlos Rivera (voice)
Toshiko Fujita
Toshio Furukawa
Junko Hori
Michihiro Ikemizu
Hiroya Ishimaru
Osamu Kato
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Hiroko Maruyama
Tetsuo Mizushima
Akira Murayama
Gorō Naya
Shigezo Sasaoka
Fuyumi Shiraishi
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