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“Beaten teen Aozora joins yakuza boxing league, relying solely on tenacity against trained fighters.”
Do Retry
ドリトライ
5.09
22,347 rank · 2,935 readers · 4 favorites
Shounen
Combat Sports
Historical
Sports
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Synopsis
Beaten teen Aozora joins yakuza boxing league, relying solely on tenacity against trained fighters.
When he refuses to stay down during a vicious beating, Aozora gets scouted by a yakuza boss affiliated with an underground boxing league. He soon finds himself in the ring with no training but a powerful secret weapon—his tenacity! But will it be enough to overcome his opponents' training and devastating techniques? He'll find out! (Source: VIZ Media)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 3 sampled reviews
5.0
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
0%
recommend
Score distribution
median 4
mode 4
σ 1.41
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.41 · some divergence
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 2.00
Running avg · Jun 2023 → Dec 2024
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “Do Retry by Jun Kiarazaka is a thing of ethereal beauty, like a deer in the headlights of a car with no brake pedal. Do Retry is the funniest manga in Jump, and I'm not sure if it has ever...”
- 4 “Let me start by saying that I am a sucker for sports series. A lot of sports series that are considered mediocre, will be loved by me. On the one hand, this also goes for Do Retry. When I went into...”
- 4 “Set in 1945/1946+, Do Retry emulates moments associated with Grave of the Fireflies, the violence of war and how that can change a child's outlook. Sadly, the manga doesn't attempt to follow up...”
Verbosity
Short · 0%
Medium · 33%
Long · 67%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Do Retry begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 19 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 32m approx
- Published May 2023 – Sep 2023
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M69096 catalog