Original
04/01/1970 - 09/29/1971 Finished
Tomorrow's Joe (Ashita no Joe)
Also known as: あしたのジョー
Street fighter Joe Yabuki's raw talent catches the eye of washed-up boxing coach Danpei Tange, who sees potential in the troubled youth. Though Joe's discipline falters, he commits to mastering the sport, only to discover that the professional ring demands far more than strength,it requires resilience against adversity.
79
Total episodes
79
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
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Canon episodes · 79 Filler episodes · 0
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Watch order: filler vs canon
Ashita no Joe has no filler episodes: all 79 episodes are canon. You can watch it from first to last without checking any list of skippable episodes.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
79 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Those are the Eyes of a Beast!04/01/1970 | 04/01/1970 | Canon |
| 2 | Life in the Square Jungle04/08/1970 | 04/08/1970 | Canon |
| 3 | Fangs of the Beast Exposed!04/15/1970 | 04/15/1970 | Canon |
| 4 | Shed Tears for the Burning Fist!04/22/1970 | 04/22/1970 | Canon |
| 5 | For the Sake of Tomorrow! Part 104/29/1970 | 04/29/1970 | Canon |
| 6 | Explode! Left Jab!05/06/1970 | 05/06/1970 | Canon |
| 7 | Don't Judge the Wolf!05/13/1970 | 05/13/1970 | Canon |
| 8 | Toko High Security Juvenile Prison05/20/1970 | 05/20/1970 | Canon |
| 9 | His Name is Rikiishi Tooru!05/27/1970 | 05/27/1970 | Canon |
| 10 | Scream of the Red Sunset!06/03/1970 | 06/03/1970 | Canon |
| 11 | Burn at the Bottom of Hell!06/10/1970 | 06/10/1970 | Canon |
| 12 | Shout at the Burning Sun06/17/1970 | 06/17/1970 | Canon |
| 13 | Stand in the Ring of Destiny06/24/1970 | 06/24/1970 | Canon |
| 14 | Is it Time for the KO Gong Yet!?07/01/1970 | 07/01/1970 | Canon |
| 15 | White Mat's Lullaby07/08/1970 | 07/08/1970 | Canon |
| 16 | The Setting Sun of Treachery07/15/1970 | 07/15/1970 | Canon |
| 17 | Alone in the Middle of a Storm07/22/1970 | 07/22/1970 | Canon |
| 18 | Ring Ropes of Despair07/29/1970 | 07/29/1970 | Canon |
| 19 | The Fearsome Liver Blow08/05/1970 | 08/05/1970 | Canon |
| 20 | Battle Scarred Victory08/12/1970 | 08/12/1970 | Canon |
| 21 | A Small Fight with a Big Honor08/19/1970 | 08/19/1970 | Canon |
| 22 | The Legendary Rikiishi Tooru08/26/1970 | 08/26/1970 | Canon |
| 23 | Farewell, Juvenile Prison09/02/1970 | 09/02/1970 | Canon |
| 24 | Return to Slum Town09/09/1970 | 09/09/1970 | Canon |
| 25 | Law of the Stray Dog09/16/1970 | 09/16/1970 | Canon |
| 26 | License of Despair09/23/1970 | 09/23/1970 | Canon |
| 27 | Bridge to Tomorrow09/30/1970 | 09/30/1970 | Canon |
| 28 | Wager for Glory10/07/1970 | 10/07/1970 | Canon |
| 29 | Challenge for Tomorrow10/14/1970 | 10/14/1970 | Canon |
| 30 | The Ordeal of the Pro Test10/21/1970 | 10/21/1970 | Canon |
| 31 | Spread Your Wings, Pro Boxer10/28/1970 | 10/28/1970 | Canon |
| 32 | The Road to the Shining Ring11/04/1970 | 11/04/1970 | Canon |
| 33 | Hooray for the First Victory11/11/1970 | 11/11/1970 | Canon |
| 34 | The Aspiring Boxer11/18/1970 | 11/18/1970 | Canon |
| 35 | Do Your Best! Nishi!11/25/1970 | 11/25/1970 | Canon |
| 36 | Wolf Kanagushi Bares His Fangs12/02/1970 | 12/02/1970 | Canon |
| 37 | Training Furiously12/09/1970 | 12/09/1970 | Canon |
| 38 | The Greatest Six-Round Bout in History12/16/1970 | 12/16/1970 | Canon |
| 39 | The Triple Cross of Victory12/23/1970 | 12/23/1970 | Canon |
| 40 | An Oath to the Snow12/30/1970 | 12/30/1970 | Canon |
| 41 | Rikiishi Tooru's Challenge01/06/1971 | 01/06/1971 | Canon |
| 42 | A Man's World01/13/1971 | 01/13/1971 | Canon |
| 43 | A Cruel Weight Loss01/20/1971 | 01/20/1971 | Canon |
| 44 | Rikiishi Tooru's Hard Fight!01/27/1971 | 01/27/1971 | Canon |
| 45 | Sway Back to Defeat Rikiishi!02/03/1971 | 02/03/1971 | Canon |
| 46 | The Man Who Risked Death02/10/1971 | 02/10/1971 | Canon |
| 47 | The Two Before the Storm02/17/1971 | 02/17/1971 | Canon |
| 48 | Showdown of Destiny02/24/1971 | 02/24/1971 | Canon |
| 49 | An Endless Deathmatch03/03/1971 | 03/03/1971 | Canon |
| 50 | End of the Battle03/10/1971 | 03/10/1971 | Canon |
| 51 | The Life that Burned Out03/17/1971 | 03/17/1971 | Canon |
| 52 | Farewell, Rikiishi Tooru03/24/1971 | 03/24/1971 | Canon |
| 53 | The Man I Hate03/31/1971 | 03/31/1971 | Canon |
| 54 | The Ten-Count Bell of Sorrow04/07/1971 | 04/07/1971 | Canon |
| 55 | The Wandering Ballad04/14/1971 | 04/14/1971 | Canon |
| 56 | The Wolf Revives04/21/1971 | 04/21/1971 | Canon |
| 57 | A Wounded Beast04/28/1971 | 04/28/1971 | Canon |
| 58 | The Body Blow of Victory05/05/1971 | 05/05/1971 | Canon |
| 59 | The Looming Black Shadow05/12/1971 | 05/12/1971 | Canon |
| 60 | The Fierce Sparring05/19/1971 | 05/19/1971 | Canon |
| 61 | The Thrown Towel05/26/1971 | 05/26/1971 | Canon |
| 62 | Rikiishi Tooru Was Alive06/02/1971 | 06/02/1971 | Canon |
| 63 | The Final Challenge06/09/1971 | 06/09/1971 | Canon |
| 64 | Enter Carlos06/16/1971 | 06/16/1971 | Canon |
| 65 | As Long As There's the Ring06/23/1971 | 06/23/1971 | Canon |
| 66 | Setting Out for Tomorrow06/30/1971 | 06/30/1971 | Canon |
| 67 | A Little Adventure07/07/1971 | 07/07/1971 | Canon |
| 68 | Fixed Match07/14/1971 | 07/14/1971 | Canon |
| 69 | Lullaby of the Ranch07/21/1971 | 07/21/1971 | Canon |
| 70 | The Guy I'm Worried About07/28/1971 | 07/28/1971 | Canon |
| 71 | Carlos the Uncrowned Emperor08/04/1971 | 08/04/1971 | Canon |
| 72 | Return to the Shining Ring08/11/1971 | 08/11/1971 | Canon |
| 73 | The Cross Counter Returns08/18/1971 | 08/18/1971 | Canon |
| 74 | Setting Out Today08/25/1971 | 08/25/1971 | Canon |
| 75 | Carlos, Magician of the Ring09/01/1971 | 09/01/1971 | Canon |
| 76 | The Burning Challenge09/08/1971 | 09/08/1971 | Canon |
| 77 | Battle of Men09/15/1971 | 09/15/1971 | Canon |
| 78 | Duel!! Carlos vs. Yabuki Joe09/22/1971 | 09/22/1971 | Canon |
| 79 | Let the Shining Tomorrow Burn in the Distance!!09/29/1971 | 09/29/1971 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Ashita no Joe have?
Ashita no Joe is season 1 of 2 in the franchise: Ashita no Joe and Ashita no Joe 2. All of them have finished airing.
How many episodes does Ashita no Joe have?
This page covers 79 episodes. Adding up every season, the franchise has 126 episodes in total.
What is the best order to watch Ashita no Joe?
It is recommended to watch Ashita no Joe in chronological broadcast order. This means starting from season 1 and continuing sequentially to the last season. Check our watch order guide which includes information about filler vs canon episodes for an optimal experience.
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