Horiguchi Genki was 5 years 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 become 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 as 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. Meeting with various people, for example, Teacher Ashikiwa who resembles his mother, Mishima who is a high school boxing champion, he made his way to be a boxer.
(Source: AnimeNfo)
Description
Type
TVSeason
Summer 1980Release Date
Status
Finished
Source
MangaEpisodes
35
Episode Length
23m
Anime Websites
Alternative Names
Japanese
がんばれ元気
Synonyms
Forza Sugar
Genki The Boy Champ
Go For It! Genki