One Pound Gospel #[1]

This Viz Graphic Novel edition collects the first volume of Rumiko Takahashi's comedic sports manga, following the struggles of Kosaku Hatanaka, a boxer with a serious weight problem, and his unlikely romance with a nun named Sister Angela. The story blends Takahashi's signature humor with themes of discipline and temptation, as Kosaku tries to balance his boxing career with his cravings for food and his feelings for Angela. Originally serialized in the 1980s, this volume introduces the central conflict and the quirky characters that drive the series.