Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie (1981)

Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie (1981)

1981-07-18 Japan 112 Min. PG-13
7.7 18 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

あおい輝彦 is Joe Yabuki
Joe Yabuki
藤岡重慶 is Danpei Tange
Danpei Tange
細川俊之 is Toru rikiishi
Toru rikiishi
檀ふみ is Yoko shiraki
Yoko shiraki
岸部四郎 is Monmoth nishi
Monmoth nishi
岡田眞澄 is Jose Mendosa
Jose Mendosa