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Most fans access the series through manga reader websites, though these are typically image-based rather than PDF. Write-up: Why Kotaro Remains a Classic

Today, while modern readers might find some of the humor dated, the series is respected for its detailed martial arts techniques and its influence on the "delinquent martial arts" genre that paved the way for series like Baki the Grappler Hajime no Ippo specific chapter or volume