Roboxing

Roboxing (Japanese: ロボクシング, Hepburn: Robokushingu) is a Japanese anime television series. The series is produced by OLM, Inc. and Tezuka Productions and directed by Tatsuo Sato. Roboxing was created in commemoration of the 55th anniversary of the boxing manga The Ballad of Tobio. Set in the 22nd century where Human Boxing (and other combat sports) has been outlawed and replaced with Robot Boxing, the narrative focuses on a robot boy named R0-BY, AKA Roby who after saving an old mechanic from a thug, begins to train in order to be the best Robot Boxer in the world.
The series was broadcast in Japan on Fuji TV from March 5 to May 7, 2020. the series was licensed by Aniplex of America for an English release and streamed on Disney+ in the United States on November 12, 2021, becoming one of the first Animes from a third party to stream on the service. A second season, titled Roboxing 2: Last Bot Standing began airing on March 10, 2022 and ended on May 19, followed by a US stream on Disney+ on September 8, 2022.
== Plot ==
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== Charactes ==
* R0-BY/Roby (ロビー, Robī) Performed by: Kumiko Higa (Japanese); Tyler James Nathan (English) A drifter robot who resembles a 14 year old boy whom mostly gets into street fights, one day he saves mechanic Dobson from a thug and from there the two became close allies with Dobson becoming his trainer and manager, he enters the sport of Robot Boxing and defeats opponents of various sizes all while dealing with the Flesh and Blood gang, a group of hooligan cyborgs.
* Dobson (ドブソン, Dobuson) Performed by: Kenichi Ogata (Japanese); Kaiji Tang (English) A Middle-aged mechanic and a veteran of The Tech War, he was frequently harassed by thugs until Roby saved him from one, after that he decides to train the young robot as a robot boxer.
* MAR-1A/Maria Campari (マリア・カンパリ, Maria Kanpari) Performed by: Saori Hayama (Japanese); Cristina Valenzuela (English) Introduced in the Second season, Maria is a robot girl who was built by her Italian-American parents, she becomes Roby's love interest and partner.
Category:2020 anime television series debuts
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Category:Boxing in anime and manga
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Category:Tezuka Productions
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Category:The Ballad of Tobio