Itagaki just got called out in public. Makino's throwing shade, Imai's watching from the sidelines, and now? Itagaki's about to do something crazy—he walks straight into the Tōhō gym and asks Mashiba for a sparring session. Yeah. That Mashiba.
We're deep in the buildup to the East Japan Rookie King Tournament. Itagaki's got two massive fights ahead—Makino, the dirty fighter he blames himself for creating, and Imai, the guy who shattered his confidence. The pressure's mounting. And it's about to