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Shamo

1998, Manga, 338 ch, 75%

Recommended by 4 TOUGH fans on AniList. The same kind of story: bone-crunching martial arts brawlers.

At the age of sixteen Ryo Narushima was a genius and looked to have no trouble of getting into Tokyo University and joining the elite of society. However, that summer something cracked inside Ryo's head. With a small knife he brutally murdered both of his parents only leaving…

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About TOUGH

2003, Manga, 426 ch, 75%

In underground matches where hundreds of millions of yen are on the line, a man who finds meaning only through combat steps into the ring. Kiichi Miyazawa, 19 years old, the fifteenth head of the Nadashinkage-ryu. Two years after the brutal, life-and-death battle between his father Seiko and Kiryu, Kiichi continues to fight powerful opponents, driven by the hope that his broken father might one day recover. A colossal martial-arts saga begins!

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