YOMITAISunday titlesOde to Judo
Ode to Judo
柔道讃歌
- Volumes
- 📚 16 vols
- Publication
- 📅 1972–1975
- Reading time
- ⏱ about 6–10 hr
Status: Completed / Published in: Weekly Shonen Sunday / Shogakukan
Overview (spoiler-free)
Synopsis
Wild boy Shinta Toshishin meets Ryuhei Rikama, a new teacher and vengeful judoka, and enters the world of judo. Inheriting his mother's hidden genius, he grows through battles with formidable opponents.
Spoiler-free editorial summary.
Reading-time estimate
⏱ about 6–10 hr
About 2 weeks at 5 hours per week
Basis: Volumes × 30 minutes per volume. This is an estimate, not an official figure.
Series profile
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Romance
- Mystery
- Dark
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Series information
- Original title
- 柔道讃歌
- Volumes
- 16
- Publication
- 1972–1975
- Creators
- Kajiwara Ikki (Story), Kaizuka Hiroshi (Art)
- Creator metadata
- MangaDex source record
- Publication family
- Sunday titles
- Magazine / platform
- Weekly Shonen Sunday
- Publisher
- Shogakukan
- English title source
- MangaDex (international)
- Cover metadata
- MangaDex