One-Pound Gospel (2008)
One-Pound Gospel is a 2008 Japanese-language comedy series. It stars Kazuya Kamenashi, Meisa Kuroki and Satomi Kobayashi.
Hatanaka Kosaku is a talented boxer who turned pro at the age of 19, winning his debut match with a first round KO. He is talented, but he has no guts. His uncontrollable appetite is an even bigger problem. He can't put himself in the right weight class, he runs out of energy because of hunger, and he gets knocked out while his eyes are set on food at the ringside. However, Kosaku's life changed when he met Sister Angela, a novice nun in the convent near his boxing gym. She became the source of his power, and Kosaku fights only to win her heart.
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What is One-Pound Gospel about?
Hatanaka Kosaku is a talented boxer who turned pro at the age of 19, winning his debut match with a first round KO. He is talented, but he has no guts. His uncontrollable appetite is an even bigger problem. He can't put himself in the right weight class, he runs out of energy because of hunger, and he gets knocked out while his eyes are set on food at the ringside. However, Kosaku's life changed when he met Sister Angela, a novice nun in the convent near his boxing gym. She became the source of his power, and Kosaku fights only to win her heart.
When was One-Pound Gospel released?
One-Pound Gospel was released on 12 January 2008.
How many episodes does One-Pound Gospel have?
One-Pound Gospel has 9 episodes across 1 seasons.
Cast
- Kazuya Kamenashi as Kosaku Hatanaka
- Meisa Kuroki as Sister Angela
- Satomi Kobayashi as Seiko Mukoda
- Ryosuke Yamada as Katsumi Mukoda
- Ken Mitsuishi as Hideo Mitaka
- Yoshinori Okada as Masashi Ueda
- Issey Takahashi as Yusuke Ishizaka
- Hideo Ishiguro as Teppei Horiguchi
- Kazuki Namioka as Kojima
- Masako Motai as Reverend Mother
- Noriko Eguchi as Sister Milee
- Kaori Nakamura as Sister Grace