Character Description: Joe Yabuki is the embodiment of a wild, rebellious fighter. Coming from the streets, his boxing style is unorthodox, relying on raw talent, survival instincts, and an indomitable will. Joe is known for his cocky demeanor, fearless attitude, and his signature no-guard stance. Though rough around the edges, he has an undeniable charisma and a deep sense of pride that makes him a legend.

Casting Requirements:

• Physical Appearance: Lean, scrappy, and athletic build, ideally resembling Joe’s wiry and tough physique.


• Age Range: Mid-20s to early 30s.


• Personality: The actor should convey Joe’s cocky attitude but also show the emotional depth and vulnerability beneath his hardened exterior.


• Skills: Experience in fight choreography or boxing is essential, as Joe’s fighting style is wild and unpredictable.

Potential Candidates:

• Takahiro Sakurai (Japanese Voice Actor) – Known for playing gritty and intense characters, Sakurai could bring the raw energy and emotional complexity required for Joe.


• Mamoru Miyano (Japanese Voice Actor) – With his range of expressions, he could capture Joe’s cocky but emotional side.


• Ryoma Takeuchi (Live-Action Actor) – A Japanese actor with a background in athletic roles, Takeuchi could physically portray Joe’s agility and scrappy nature in a live-action adaptation.

• https://youtu.be/BIR2q4yJtPM?si=UeA5tQ-T4jVY3d3a


• https://youtu.be/ynuSaDmDXGg?si=3BHiwQguXlTwp0tX


• https://youtu.be/PDFrOL20V0c?si=SqamYWHzLq8myCn8


• https://youtu.be/tUx1bdNmyUc?si=qDb4k-MI_g83NtW5


• https://ww4.9animes.org/watch/ashita-no-joe-2