Eiji
1990 · 49 min · ★ 4.8 · Animation, Comedy, Drama
Legendary boxer Keijiro Akagi's second son, Eiji, is a high school dropout and the world's worst rock guitarist. Though his father and elder brother are both boxers, he hates the sport but suddenly takes an interest in it when he meets the local champion's little sister.
Directed by Mizuho Nishikubo · Written by Yasuyuki Suzuki
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Ryo Horikawa Eiji Akagi -
Yuko Mizutani Marina Takasugi -
Ai Orikasa Aya Kusanagi -
Hideyuki Hori Kojiro Akagi -
Jurota Kosugi Naoya Kusangi -
Kohei Miyauchi Daigo Nogi
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