Ashita no Joe/Characters

Character page for Ashita no Joe!

Joe Yabuki

 * Anti-Hero
 * Badass
 * Break the Haughty: It's hard not to feel even a little bit bad for him during the Juvenile arc, when it looks like.
 * Character Development
 * Defictionalization:
 * Heroic BSOD: After
 * Hot Blooded
 * Japanese Delinquents
 * Jerkass: And how.
 * Hidden Heart of Gold: He softens up somewhat during the Juvenile arc. Also he seems to genuinely care for the kids from Slum Town.
 * Kei Tomiyama: Movies
 * Nice Hat: His newsboy cap.
 * Peek-a-Bangs
 * Worthy Opponent: To Rikiishi.
 * Yoshito Yasuhara: Radio Dramas
 * Nice Hat: His newsboy cap.
 * Peek-a-Bangs
 * Worthy Opponent: To Rikiishi.
 * Yoshito Yasuhara: Radio Dramas
 * Yoshito Yasuhara: Radio Dramas

Danpei Tange

 * The Alcoholic: One in recovery.
 * Bald of Awesome
 * Cool Old Guy
 * Eyepatch of Power
 * My Greatest Failure: Became a drunkard after the boxer who he spent years training for the championship threw the fight for money. He snaps out of it shortly after meeting Joe.
 * Nice Hat: Occasionally wears a fedora.
 * The Obi-Wan

Kanishi "Mammoth" Nishi

 * The Big Guy
 * The Bully / Fat Bastard: At first.
 * Character Development: Kinda subtle, but he was scared straight off-screen by rumors about the juvenile prison.
 * Gentle Giant
 * Japanese Delinquents

Youko Shiraki

 * Non-Idle Rich
 * The Ojou: She's a calm, soft-spoken girl from a rich family
 * Tall, Dark and Bishoujo

Tooru Rikishi

 * Badass
 * Hideyuki Hori: Videogames
 * Japanese Delinquents
 * Lantern Jaw of Justice
 * The Rival: To Joe.
 * Worthy Opponent
 * Worthy Opponent

Mikinosuke Shiraki

 * Non-Idle Rich: Youko's grandpa, Rikishi's boss, and the owner of the Shiraki Gym.

Joe's kid friends (Sachi, Tarou, Kinoko, Tonkichi, Chibi, Churumatsu, Tonkichi)

 * Morality Pet: Joe cares for them quite a bit.

Jose Mendoza

 * Defeating the Undefeatable

Carlos Rivera

 * Badass Spaniard
 * Ryusei Nakao: Second series

Goromaki Gondo
=== Tiger Oozaki ===