The classic 90s series will have a continuation with the official premiere of the anime Dodge Danko , scheduled for 2026. The new production arrives as a direct sequel to Honoo no Toukyuuji Dodge Danpei , manga that marked an era in the pages of CoroCoro Comic magazine.
Therefore, it's worth remembering that the original work was published between 1989 and 1995, written and illustrated by Tetsuhiro Koshita . Its success was so great that the manga was adapted into an anime series between 1991 and 1992, as well as eight games released for various consoles of the time. In other words, the franchise left a significant mark on Japanese pop culture.
The new generation takes the lead
Danko Ichigeki takes center stage . Like her father, she dreams of building the most powerful dodgeball team. However, this journey will require courage, sportsmanship, and plenty of twists and turns typical of the best shounen series.
The anime's confirmation sparked excitement among nostalgic fans and a curious new generation. After all, sports series continue to gain ground among the most-watched anime, especially those that balance action with drama and overcoming challenges.
So if you grew up with the competitive spirit of Dodge Danpei , get ready to relive that excitement with a new, energetic protagonist.
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