{"product_id":"hajime-no-ippo-ep-66-takamura-vs-the-bear-animation-cel","title":"Hajime no Ippo: Ep 66 Takamura vs the Bear animation cel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 cel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 copy background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetail: A3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cel can be the grail of any collection \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTakamura Mamoru vs. The Bear occurs in Episode 66 of Season 1 (titled \"Mr. Takamura's Tears') and is one of the most legendary, iconic, and hilarious moments in Hajime no Ippo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the Kamogawa Gym's summer training camp in the mountains, Takamura goes out for a final late-night roadwork run without a bear-repelling bell. He comes face-to-face with a wild Asian black bear and realizes he cannot escape, forcing him to box the wild animal with his bare hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Boxing\" Bear: The bear shocks Takamura by delivering heavy, rapid paw-swipes that mirror professional combinations, completely catching him off guard. YouTube. Anime ... +1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Winning Counter: After taking severe slashes to his chest and realizing normal punches are useless against its thick skull, Takamura lands a devastating Cross Counter right to the bear's forehead, successfully knocking it unconscious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Change of Heart: Takamura prepares to finish the beast, but stops and spares its life after discovering the bear was only attacking to protect her two cubs. Wiki Ippo \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tragic Feast: Later that night, Nekota unknowingly shoots the exact same bear to protect the area. He cooks it into a \"bear stew\" (nabe) for the camp. Recognizing the scratches on the hide, Takamura breaks out into tears while eating, consuming his fallen opponent out of deep, tearful respect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Iconic Ring Entrance: Following the training camp, Takamura walks out for his next championship bout wearing the bear's pelt over his head, cementing his legacy as the \"Bear Slayer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seiso Anime Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46308988485818,"sku":null,"price":1100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/5046\/8538\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_dfae83e6-d330-45ef-a843-e8835fb29aa1.jpg?v=1786131738","url":"https:\/\/seisoanime.com\/products\/hajime-no-ippo-ep-66-takamura-vs-the-bear-animation-cel","provider":"Seiso Anime Collectibles ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}