Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow #2

Volume 2 of Asao Takamori and Tetsuya Chiba's *Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow* keeps the energy crackling with a cover that puts Joe front and center in a white tracksuit, mid-punch against a stocky opponent in a blue shirt — while a scarred, scowling figure watches from a bicycle in the dusty background. Chiba's artwork captures that signature mix of gritty street-level tension and raw kinetic movement that has made this series a cornerstone of boxing manga. At $59.95 from Kodansha USA, this 2025 edition is a handsome way to follow Joe's journey deeper into a world where every fight feels personal.