 If you liked
Ping Pong the Animation
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 ...then you might like
Megalo Box
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I consider Megalo Box to be a"quote sports unquote" anime, the premise and setting does involve boxing, but the sport is hardly the focus of the show. Yes the art has it's charm, and the action is pretty solid, but it's really about the drama, and the 1v1 battle format is really stinkin' good for simple cathartic drama.
I think Ping Pong The Animation recognizes this and absolutely runs with it, it is a less fantastical world, and the art might be a bit too, lets say, "distinctive" for some people. But the direction is laser focused, and it feels like everyone involved was giving it
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