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This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Characters from Okinawa, Characters from Osaka, Characters from Tokyo, Aoki Masaru, Date Eiji, Fujii Minoru, Fujiwara Yoshio, Hama Dankichi, Hayami Ryuuichi, Hoshi Hiroyuki, Iimura Mari, Imai Kyousuke, Itagaki Manabu, Itagaki Nanako, Kamogawa Genji, Karasawa Takuzou, Kimura Tatsuya, Kobashi Kenta, Makino Fumito, Makunouchi Hiroko, Makunouchi Ippo, Mashiba Kumi, Mashiba Ryou, Miyata's father, Miyata Ichirou, Nekota Ginpachi, Oda Yuusuke, Saeki Takuma, Sanada Kazuki, Sawamura Ryuuhei, Sendou Takeshi, Shigeta Akira, Shimabukuro Iwao, Shinoda Tomoyuki, Takamura Mamoru, Take Keiichi, Tomiko, Umezawa Masahiko, Yagi Haruhiko, Yamada Naomichi, Yamaguchi Tomoko, Yanaoka, Shimabukuro Iwao, Hoshi Hiroyuki, Sendou Takeshi, Yanaoka, Karasawa Takuzou, Makunouchi Hiroko, Mashiba Kumi, Mashiba Ryou, Saeki Takuma, Tomiko, Yamaguchi Tomoko. Excerpt: Aoki Masaru ( ) is a Lightweight and very unorthodox In Fighter and a member of the Kamogawa Boxing Gym. Along with Makunouchi Ippo, Takamura Mamoru, Kimura Tatsuya, and later Itagaki Manabu, Aoki rounds out the core group of main characters for the story. Though he is not really an exceptional boxer, he has trained his body well and is good at thinking up original techniques and tricky tactics that confuse or ridicule his opponents. But because he has no real finishing move, many of his matches end up becoming mud fights. He is almost always seen with his best friend Kimura Tatsuya and has loyal "disciples" in Team Aoki. Aoki is currently the only gymmate to have a girlfriend, Tomiko, whom he met on a group date and now lives with. In high school he was dumped by a very beautiful girl named Miyuki, and since then he has had more of an interest in "uglier" girls (like Tomiko). Aoki frequently works part-time at the Chuuka Soba restaurant that Ippo and the others often stop by after training, and his skills in the kitchen are said by...
