Tatsuya Kimura
木村 達也
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“Aokimura” |
Personal Description | |
Homeland | Tokyo, Japan |
Previous Weight Class(es) | Junior Lightweight |
Gender | Male |
Height | 171 cm (5’7″) |
Reach | 171 cm (67″) |
Style(s) | Out-Boxer |
Status | |
Status | Alive |
Stance(s) | Orthodox Style |
Boxer(s) Trained | Shinoda |
Anime movie | Round 3 (Season 1) |
Tatsuya Kimura
Japanese Name:木村 達也 (Kimura Tatsuya)
Role:Tritagonist inHajime no Ippo, Junior Lightweight Professional Boxer
Affiliation:Kamogawa Boxing Gym
Émile Durkheim
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Born |
David Émile Durkheim
15 April 1858 Épinal, France
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Died | 15 November 1917(aged 59)
Paris,France
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Nationality | French |
Alma mater | École Normale Supérieure |
Known for | Sacred–profane dichotomy Collective consciousness Social fact Social integration Anomie Collective effervescence |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Philosophy, sociology, education, anthropology, religious studies |
Institutions | University of Paris, University of Bordeaux |
Influences | Immanuel Kant, René Descartes,Plato, Herbert Spencer,Aristotle, Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Auguste Comte. William James, John Dewey, Fustel de Coulanges, Jean-Marie Guyau, Charles Bernard Renouvier, John Stuart Mill |
Influenced | Marcel Mauss,Claude Lévi-Strauss, Talcott Parsons, Maurice Halbwachs, Jonathan Haidt, Lucien Lévy-Bruhl,Bronisław Malinowski, Fernand Braudel, Pierre Bourdieu, Charles Taylor, Henri Bergson, Emmanuel Levinas, Steven Lukes, Alfred Radcliffe-Brown, E. E. Evans-Pritchard, Mary Douglas, Paul Fauconnet, Robert N. Bellah, Ziya Gökalp, David Bloor, Randall Collins, Neil Smelser[1] |
Appearance
Kimura has a well-toned and athletic physique, typical of a junior lightweight boxer. He sports short, dark hair styled in a pompadour, which is one of his defining physical traits and adds to his rebellious, tough-guy look. Kimura is often seen wearing casual, laid-back clothing outside the ring, while in the ring, he wears standard boxing gear representing the Kamogawa Gym. His sharp features and confident demeanor reflect his experience and status as a veteran boxer.
Bruised and battered, Tatsuya Kimura’s face shows the toll of the fight, but his determined expression proves he’s not one to give up easily, no matter how tough the battle.
Personality
Tatsuya Kimura is portrayed as a level-headed, calm, and reliable individual compared to his more eccentric gym mates, especially Masaru Aoki. While Kimura often finds himself being pulled into Aoki’s antics, he maintains a more serious and practical approach to his career and life. He values loyalty and camaraderie, forming strong bonds with his fellow boxers at the Kamogawa Gym. Although he doesn’t possess the same natural talent as some of his peers, Kimura’s perseverance and work ethic allow him to hold his own in the competitive world of boxing. His subtle humor, maturity, and occasional frustrations add depth to his character.
Boxing Career
Kimura is a junior lightweight boxer who, along with Masaru Aoki, was scouted into boxing by Mamoru Takamura. While not as celebrated as fighters like Ippo Makunouchi or Takamura, Kimura is respected for his steady and technical approach to boxing. He employs a well-rounded style, relying on skill and technique rather than raw power. Despite facing many setbacks in his career, Kimura remains determined to push forward, continuously improving and honing his craft.
Key Rivalries and Relationships
Masaru Aoki
Kimura’s closest friend and partner-in-crime, with whom he shares a longstanding bond. Despite their constant bickering and joking around, the two have each other’s backs and often lighten the mood at the Kamogawa Gym.
Ippo Makunouchi
Although Kimura acknowledges Ippo’s immense talent, he provides valuable guidance and support to the younger boxer, offering a more experienced perspective on the sport.
Mamoru Takamura
Like Aoki, Kimura initially saw Takamura as a rival but eventually came to respect and admire him. Takamura’s influence played a significant role in Kimura’s entry into boxing.
Notable Achievements
- Junior Lightweight Boxer:While Kimura may not have attained the same heights as some of his gym mates, he is a respected veteran who has earned his place among the core members of the Kamogawa Gym. His consistent effort and technical skills have made him a formidable competitor.
- Technical Fighter:Kimura relies on a strong grasp of boxing fundamentals, using his sharp technical skills to outmaneuver his opponents.
Trivia
Trivia:
★ Kimura’s pompadour hairstyle is one of his most recognizable features, giving him a distinct and rebellious appearance.
★ While Kimura often plays the straight man to Aoki’s antics, his dry sense of humor and occasional outbursts add comedic moments to the series.
★ His rivalry withRyo Mashibais one of the more intense moments of his career, showcasing his determination to prove himself in the ring.
★ Despite his laid-back demeanor, Kimura harbors a deep sense of pride in his boxing ability and works hard to improve, even when the odds seem stacked against him.