Hiroki Endo's latest series tells the story of two old friends, Meguru Takayanagi and Takashi Yamabuki, who after a long time meet each other again at an amateur shooto mixed martial arts contest. While Meguru only practices MMA for fun, Takashi is pursuing a serious goal. Even though each of them has their own reason to fight, both are becoming stronger with each match... Universally praised for its realism and accurate depiction of martial arts, All Rounder Meguru is one of the first manga to provide a glimpse into the energetic and exciting world of modern MMA.
All Rounder Meguru has finished publishing and it has 175 Chapters. It is also Known as: オールラウンダー廻, All Rounder Meguru
Genres: Sports , Drama , Action , Martial Arts
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Top 9 Manga Like All Rounder Meguru [2024 List]
- 9. Hajime no Ippo
- 8. RRR
- 7. Tough
- 6. Hanakaku
- 5. Tiji-kun!
- 4. Baby Steps
- 3. Karate Shoukoushi Kohinata Minoru
- 2. Holyland
- 1. Teppuu
9. Hajime no Ippo
Makunouchi Ippo has been bullied his entire life. Constantly running errands and being beaten up by his classmates, Ippo has always dreamed of changing himself, but never has the passion to act upon it. One day, in the midst of yet another bullying, Ippo is saved by Takamura Mamoru, who happens to be a boxer. Ippo faints from his injuries and is brought to Takamura boxing gym to recover. As he regains consciousness, he is awed and amazed at his new surroundings in the gym, though lacks confidence to attempt anything. Takamura places a photo of Ippo’s classmate on a punching bag and forces him to punch it. It is only then that Ippo feels something stir inside him and eventually asks Takamura to train him in boxing. Thinking that Ippo does not have what it takes, Takamura gives him a task deemed impossible and gives him a one week time limit. With a sudden desire to get stronger, for himself and his hard working mother, Ippo trains relentlessly to accomplish the task within the time limit. Thus Ippo’s journey to the top of the boxing world begins.
Hajime no Ippo is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: はじめの一歩, The Fighting!, Fighting Spirit, The Fighting! Ippo, Hajime no Ippo Gaiden: Naniwa Tiger
8. RRR
Rikitaro is a musician whose dream is to become a rock star just like Jimi Hendrix or Jim Morrison, but at the age of 27 that dream is fading away rapidly. Ooishi is a 3 time world boxing champion who recently retired and is now in the entertainment world, shooting a boxing reality show. These two unlikeliest of people cross paths one day but both of them think nothing of it until weeks later. Rikitaro is given one last shot by a record label to sign a deal but before that, they need him to get into better shape so that he is easier to sell. He stumbles upon a boxing gym which also happens to be the same gym Ooishi is filming his show. As fate’s wheels start to turn, neither man realizes that they will work together to train the best boxer ever, even better than Ooishi himself.
Rock 'n' Roll Ricky has finished publishing and it has 106 Chapters. It is also Known as: RRR ロックンロールリッキー, Rock 'n' Roll Ricky
7. Tough
This is a continuation of Koko Tekken-den Tough which ran for 42 volumes and followed the main character, Kiichi, when he was younger and was training under his father Seiko Miyazawa. This is a mixed martial arts fighter manga about the Miyazawa school of martial arts. Initially, it is about Kiichi trying to heal his father after he was nearly killed by his brother Kiryu but it then goes on to be less about that as his father recovers and some tournament style fighting begins.
Tough has finished publishing and it has 426 Chapters. It is also Known as: TOUGH－タフ－, Tough
6. Hanakaku
The story centers around a girl named Hanakaku who at only 142cm (4'6 ft tall) is never treated seriously and looked upon as weak. Wishing to become stronger she attempts to join some of the school sports clubs but is turned down by everyone. Depressed she begins to break down and give up until she runs into the leader of the MMA club (Who coincidentally seems to have had a crush on her) he recommends trying out Martial Arts. Can she survive seemingly the most vicious club in the entire school and achieve true strength or will she hit the mat head first?!
Hanakaku has finished publishing and it has 21 Chapters. It is also Known as: ハナカク, Hana★Kaku, The Last Girl Standing
5. Tiji-kun!
Hanagasumi Highschool is located right in middle of Kabukichō, Tokyo's #1 red-light district. Because of this, the students are constantly robbed and harassed by yakuza, gangs, etc. In order to ensure the students' safety, the Student Council came up with one solution: befriend the legendary "Tiji-kun", the strongest man in Kabukichō. Two students, Motobu Tomoko and Akazawa Ryo, were assigned the task. But when they find out the true identity of the mysterious "Tiji-kun", having a peaceful school-life turns out to be harder than it seems.
Tiji-kun! has finished publishing and it has 21 Chapters. It is also Known as: ティジクン！, Tijikun, Teiji-kun!, Teijikun!, Tijikun!
4. Baby Steps
Maruo Eiitirou (E-Chan), a first year honor student, one day decides he's unhappy with the way things are and lacks excerise. He finds a flyer for the Tennis Club and decides check it out. He's instantly captivated by it. With no prior experience and poor physical conditioning, join E-Chan as he embarks on a tennis journey using his smarts, dedication and work ethic.
Baby Steps has finished publishing and it has 462 Chapters. It is also Known as: ベイビーステップ, Baby Steps
3. Karate Shoukoushi Kohinata Minoru
Kohinata Minoru is a college student at a college that is popular for its sports rather than academic orientation. Although he starts out as a gymnast alongside his friend, Nana, Minoru is bullied by the higher ranked gymnasts. One evening, a karate student at the college, Mutou Ryuuji, witnesses Minoru being bullied and comes to the rescue... but his intentions aren't to save Minoru, but to drag him into the world of karate. Minoru makes new friends and learns some of their dark pasts, including a shocking death that reveals motives for revenge.
Little Lord of Karate has finished publishing and it has 500 Chapters. It is also Known as: 空手小公子小日向海流, Karate Shoukoushi Kohinata Kairyuu
2. Holyland
Yuu is a high school kid who doesn't really fit anywhere. To find a place he can belong, be accepted, he will do anything. However one thing leads to another and he is forced to fight to keep his place, his holyland.
Holyland has finished publishing and it has 182 Chapters. It is also Known as: ホーリーランド, Holy Land
1. Teppuu
Ishidou Natsuo is a gifted girl who can achieve anything she wants in sports. Because of this she is permanently bored, as there aren’t any real challenges to her abilites to make her feel alive. One day she receives an invitation of a merry girl to join her martial arts club. Irritated by her happy expression, Natsuo decides to accept the invitation just as a pretext to beat her up, but she receives a shocking surprise.
Note: Volume 6 contains the side story "Nekketsu Kouha Natsuo-chan Dodgeball-bu"
Teppuu has finished publishing and it has 35 Chapters. It is also Known as: 鉄風, Iron Wind, Teppu
