Alternative titles: English: Ring ni Kakero 1 Episode: The Pacific WarSynonyms: Put it All in the Ring 1 ~Japan vs USA Battle Story~, Ring ni Kakero S2Japanese: リングにかけろ1 日米決戦編
Type: TV
Episodes: 12
Status: Finished airing
Airdate: 6 Apr, 2006 to 12 Jun, 2006
Genres: Action, Shounen, Sports
Duration: 00:21:00 per episode
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 and older
Immediately after Ryuuji Takane won the Champion Carnival, the U.S. Junior Champion Black Shaft appeared, and challenged the best Japan has to offer, just before the World Tournament is about to happen. Now Ryuuji, Takeshi Kawai, Kazuki Shinatora, Ishimatsu Katori, and Superstar Jun Kenzaki have to prove to not only Black Shaft, but the world, that they are truly world-class boxers before the World Tournament starts. But Shaft is not recruiting boxers for his challenge, but instead gets a life-timer criminal from Death Row, the leader of the Great Angels, one of the toughest gangs in America, a mysterious woman, and the "Dark Emperor of the South". Also, Shaft negotiates with Don Juliano, the Italian Junior Champion, just in case...
[taken from ANN]
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Jun Kenzaki Main | Ryotaro Okiayu Japanese |
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Kiku Takane Main | Rie Tanaka Japanese |
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Ryuuji Takane Main | Masakazu Morita Japanese |
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Ishimatsu Katori Supporting | Takeshi Kusao Japanese |
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Takeshi Kawai Supporting | Hiroshi Kamiya Japanese |
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Black Shaft Supporting | Takehito Koyasu Japanese |
| Yukio Kaizawa Director | |
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Shingo Araki Character Design |
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Masami Kurumada Original Creator |
