Do your best, Genki!

Ganbare Genki
がんばれ元気

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Horiguchi Genki was a 5 year old boy. His mother died when he was born, and he was raised only by his father. His father, Shark Horiguchi, was a professional boxer, but he was ruined and became an itinerant boxer. However, Genki believed his father was strong and he would become a champion, and he had a dream to become a strong boxer just like his father. After his father’s death, he was adopted by his grandparents. Although they opposed Genki boxing, Genki made up his mind to become a boxer, and he continued training secretly, by meeting with various people.

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Genres
Action Comedy Drama Martial Arts
Audience Demographics
Male Oriented Shounen
Character Types
Adopted Protagonist Hard-Working Protagonist Genius Prodigy
Narrative Tropes
Death Tropes Death of Loved One
Plot Structure
Time Manipulation Time Skip
Themes
Dead Parents Sports Rich Family Romantic Subplot Slice of Life School Life
Sports
Combat Sports Boxing
Time Period > Period Piece
Late Modern & Contemporary 20th Century
Work Info
Classic Manga
Activities
Physical Activities Training
Character Traits
Age Young Male Lead
Locations
Asia Japan
Occupations
Teachers
Relationship
Trainer-Trainee Relationship Age Gap Older Female Younger Male