Kimura often times could be considered the more ideal senpai out of the group to Ippo- though he will at times still act jealous to his kōhai since he surpassed him, and will often join in on jokes at Ippo's expense.Īoki is also one of the first boxers Ippo meets at the Kamogawa gym and also one of his closest friends. Kimura in the beginning of the series gives Ippo advice on his boxing such as teaching him how to do weight shifting so to keep up with out-boxers with good foot work. Kimura also one of the first boxers that Ippo meets and also one of his closest friends. Takamura tells Itagaki that he sees Ippo as a little brother who he looks out for. It is shown before his match with Karasawa that Ippo's confidence depends on Takamura as well (At the weigh-ins when Takamura wasn't there Sanada described Ippo as "incomplete"). He also often acts as the one that gives Ippo moral support when Ippo questions himself. Takamura at time gives Ippo some advise to improve his boxing, for example it was thanks to Takamura's advice that Ippo developed the Dempsey Roll. Ippo puts his trust in Takamura ever since the beginning, and takes what he says to heart. The relationship between the two can be described as a brotherly relationship. Takamura was the very first boxer Ippo had ever met and also the person that had introduced him to the world of boxing. For finding the answer will help to understand his father. Ippo saw his father as a truly strong man and also as the reason why he searches for the answer to what it means to be strong.
Itagaki could tell that Ippo sees her as the most precious person in the world, holding her above boxing when put on a scale. Ippo deems his mother more valuable than his boxing and natural talent. He is willing to do anything from quitting school to quitting boxing to help Hiroko when she becomes too overworked.
He has helped her out at the Makunouchi Fishing Boat since he was a child.
Relationships Family Mother ( Hiroko Makunouchi) Įver since the death of Ippo's father, Hiroko has been the only parental figure in his life.
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