In the previous chapter, we see the protagonist finally arrive in Japan for the impending world title match. However, the excitement is quickly dampened by the shocking revelation that he has been arrested and spent time in jail. This unexpected twist leaves everyone, including Fuji-san, in stunned silence, raising concerns about the fate of the much-anticipated match.
As the focus shifts to the upcoming weigh-in and press conference, speculation arises about whether the protagonist managed to shed enough weight during his time in confinement. The uncertainty adds a layer of tension, making the question of whether the match will proceed linger in the air. The protagonist steps on the scale, slightly exceeding the allowed weight, setting the stage for an intense second weigh-in.
Amidst the chaos, the protagonist’s manager dismisses the weight issue, attributing it to the water drank at the airport and the heat in Japan. Urgency sets in as the manager instructs the protagonist to start running laps around the hotel to shed the excess weight, adding a touch of humor to the otherwise intense situation.
Meanwhile, a reporter named Mr. Bin questions the manager’s decision to handle such a problematic fighter, and the pressure on the manager escalates as potential cancellation fees, penalties, and police involvement loom large. Let’s see when chapter 1148 of Hajime no Ippo is going to be released, the timings, and where to read it.
Recap
Hajime no Ippo’s chapter 1447 is quite the rollercoaster. Mashiba Ryo has finally made it to Japan. Nice, huh? But wait things get a little messy. As it happens, he got himself into problems, getting arrested and detained. That’s fairly awful behavior, to the point where even the famous Mount Fuji was taken aback.
The good news is that there is still a chance for the world title match to take place! Doubts begin to surface. Let us now discuss Mashiba’s form. Suppose that he has been imprisoned and absent. Did he train, then? Not really. He only had access to shadowboxing and makeshift weight training. he’s not in the best of shape. However, others believe that Marcus Rosario, his opponent, might gain from that.
Now comes the big moment: weigh-in. Mashiba walks on the scale and he weighs 1.5 pounds over that allowed 135 pounds. but there will be another weigh-in soon. There’s always a chance that things will work out. Tension builds. People are furious because Mashiba disappeared and the match was in jeopardy. Accusations fly, and it appears that the match could end before it even begins.
Mashiba is instructed to run laps around the hotel in an attempt to lose weight in a frantic move. The problem is that it’s quite hot. Mr. Bin wants to know why the management of Mashiba, who is Mr. Bin is handling such a difficult fighter. The manager’s answer is straightforward: Mashiba brings him money all that matters is the money.
If the game is canceled, Mr. Bin highlights the financial consequences, including fines, penalties, and serious financial difficulties for the manager. The cops are already monitoring the situation. We learn about Mashiba’s background, especially how he was scouted as a teenager and progressed through the ranks to become a personal bodyguard.
He is brave in the face of even those armed with guns. That is the personality of Mashiba. As the chapter comes to an end, questions remain That uneasy feeling is brought about by Mashiba’s shape, the weight issue, and the financial chaos. The reader is left hanging, curious to see how these difficulties play out in Hajime no Ippo’s next few chapters.
Although Mashiba is in Japan, there has been some chaos. He made an impact when he got himself arrested. Fortunately, the world title battle is still planned, but there’s an issue Mashiba isn’t at his best.
He’s 1.5 pounds over the allowed weight when the weigh-in comes. There is however hope for a follow-up weigh-in. People start to wonder if the match will even take place and why Mashiba left. This causes tension to increase. To lose weight It is instructed for Mashiba to run in the intense heat.
He’s nervous and it’s not an easy task. Mr. Bin arrives, asking as to why Mashiba’s handling is working with such a problematic boxer. The solution is money, but if the game is canceled, there will be consequences. However, the manager is sure that Mashiba will win despite the weight issue.
A little about Mashiba’s difficult upbringing as a teenager who rose through the ranks to become a personal bodyguard. There’s a great deal of uncertainty at the end of the chapter. Readers of Hajime no Ippo are eager for the upcoming chapters because of Mashiba’s shape, the weight issue, and the financial crisis. Will Mashiba make it through? All we can do is wait and see in the next chapter.
Release Date & Where to Read
Hajime no Ippo Chapter 1448 is set to release on 6 February 2024. Let’s see the timngs of Hajime no Ippo Chapter 1448 for various regions:
- Japan (JST): 12:00 AM on Tuesday, 6 February 2024
- Korea (KST): 12:00 AM on Tuesday, 6 February 2024
- USA (EST): 11:00 AM on Monday, 5 February 2024
- UK (GMT): 04:00 PM on Monday, 5 February 2024
- Australia (AEST): 01:00 AM on Tuesday, 6 February 2024
Fans can read Hajime no Ippo Chapter 1448 in Shuukan Shonen Magazine.