Tsutenkaku in Osaka.
Osaka (大阪市) is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan. It is the capital city of Osaka Prefecture.
Summary[]
Osaka has appeared several times in the story, since it the home of Ippo Makunouchi's rival in Takeshi Sendō, and it is where the West Japan Rookie King Tournament, All Japan Rookie King Tournament Finals, and other matches have taken place in Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium. The The Naniwa Tiger Side Story takes place prior to the start of the story.
Places of Interest[]
Dotonbori in Osaka.
During Sendō's training and Mamoru Takamura's travels, there are various real place shown in the background like Tsūtenkaku and Dōtonbori. When Milo Scamaras first toured in Japan, Osaka Castle can be seen. During the Naniwa Tiger Side Story, Sendō's middle school was shown.
Boxing Related[]
Food Related[]
- Sendō Shop
- Hirosue
- Plum Village
- Marumi Okonomiyaki
Other Important Locations[]
- Sendō's Middle School
- Pachinko BOSS
Locations Based From Real Life[]
Osaka[]
- Yodo River (淀川, Yodo-gawa)[1]
Chūō[]
- Dōtonbori (道頓堀, Dōtonbori)[2]
- Ebisu Bridge (戎橋筋, Ebisu-bashi-kin)[3]
- Osaka Castle (大坂城, 'Ōsaka Shiro')[4]
Higashiyodogawa[]
- Nagara Bridge (長柄橋, Nagara-bashi)[5]
- Yodogawa Bridge (Hankyu Senri Line) (淀川橋梁 (阪急千里線), Yodogawa kyōryō (Hankyū Senrisen))[6]
- Hirakata Aqueduct Bridge (枚方水管橋, Hirakata Suikankyō)[7]
Kita[]
- Nagara Bridge (長柄橋, Nagara-bashi)[8]
- Yodogawa Bridge (Hankyu Senri Line) (淀川橋梁 (阪急千里線), Yodogawa kyōryō (Hankyū Senrisen))[9]
- Hirakata Aqueduct Bridge (枚方水管橋, Hirakata Suikankyō)[10]
Naniwa[]
- Tsūtenkaku (通天閣, Tsūtenkaku)[11]
Gallery[]
See Also[]
- Category for characters that are from Osaka: Characters from Osaka
Other Regions in Japan[]
References[]
- ↑ Round 1443
- ↑ Chapter 94, page 15
- ↑ Chapter 94, page 10
- ↑ Chapter 1278, page 4
- ↑ Round 1443
- ↑ Round 1443
- ↑ Round 1443
- ↑ Round 1443
- ↑ Round 1443
- ↑ Round 1443
- ↑ Chapter 95, page 2