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by Zd (Author), James Hogan (Translator)
The fight for justice intensifies in Volume 2 of Space Punch, as brothers Joe and Zack Kazuma begin to unlock the true potential of the mysterious artifacts left behind by their father.
Joe, fueled by rage and a desire to reclaim his dignity, returns to the boxing ring--this time with supernatural strength. Zack, now gifted with heightened cognitive abilities, sets his sights on dismantling the corruption festering within the police force.
But Mirai City is on the brink of chaos. The Gospels, a rising criminal faction, are encroaching on the territory of the Darumas, the dominant mafia clan. As gang war erupts, the brothers are pulled deeper into a violent power struggle that threatens to consume the city--and themselves.
Themes explored in Volume 2:
- Urban corruption and systemic decay: A gritty portrayal of law enforcement compromised by organized crime.
- Sibling dynamics and moral divergence: Joe and Zack take radically different paths, testing their bond and values.
- Supernatural empowerment: The artifacts grant abilities that blur the line between heroism and vengeance.
- Boxing as metaphor: Physical combat reflects emotional resilience and personal transformation.
- Gang warfare and social collapse: The manga explores how unchecked power destabilizes communities.
Recommended by Radiant creator Tony Valente, Space Punch blends shonen-style action with noir atmosphere and emotional depth. Volume 2 raises the stakes with explosive confrontations, moral dilemmas, and a city teetering on the edge of ruin.
Author Biography
ZD is an action-fanatic manga author. Space Punch is his debut series.
