Kyōsuke Imai (今井 京介, Imai Kyōsuke) is a featherweight professional boxer and the JBC featherweight champion affiliated with the Otowa gym. He is proclaimed the eternal rival of Manabu Itagaki, and is known for being a very talented hard puncher capable of holding his own against Makunouchi twice in spars, as well being a very huge fan of his and one of his former goals.
Imai's father owned a big company. Because of that, he took up boxing so that he would not be seen as a little rich boy
In his high school days, Imai was an inter-high boxing champion for two years in a row. He defeated his rival Manabu Itagaki three times, all times by knockout.
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While fighting Itagaki, he noticed Nanako cheering from afar and became attracted to her. He was shocked when he found out it was his rival's sister.
He later went into professional boxing and grew to idolise Makunouchi. Despite his idolisation of , Imai chose to join any gym but the Kamogawa Gym in hopes to one day be able to fight in the ring, ultimately going to the Otowa gym.
Imai and his coach visited the Kamogawa gym to have a sparring match with Makunouchi. After introducing himself and telling how much he looked up to him, they got in the ring to spar. The spar lasted three rounds with Imai having no downs and was giving a hard time. As a result of the spar, Imai believed to be strong and a good goal.
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When Itagaki arrived at the gym and learned how was pushed in a spar by Imai, he was hostile toward Imai. Imai attempted to greet Itagaki, but Itagaki turned him down. Disappointed that Itagaki turned him down, Imai claimed that he will aim at becoming pro and will take the shortest path to 's title. Imai then left the gym without a word after Itagaki told him that he will stop him from doing that.
Imai returned to the Kamogawa gym with his coach to spar with in order to prepare for the East Japan Rookie King Tournament. When Itagaki saw Imai, he wanted Imai to spar with him instead. However, Imai wanted to fight the stronger and did not see a problem fighting in front of his possible future opponent, looking down on Itagaki. Imai then got into the ring when accepted the spar. Imai gave him a hard time in the two round spar, impressing his coach, who believed would have fallen if they used 8-ounce gloves despite Imai's uncertainty.
After watching Fumito Makino's match in the East Japan Rookie King Tournament quarter-finals, Imai ran into Makino outside the Kōrakuen Hall as he was criticising Itagaki for bringing his girlfriend with him to watch the match. Imai corrected Makino by revealing Itagaki's girlfriend as his younger sister Nanako. As tension rose between the three, stepped in to stop them. Imai deemed Makino as a mad dog and wondered if Itagaki was going to win and make it to the finals, which Itagaki then told him the same thing. Itagaki wanted to know why Imai knew who his sister was. Imai explained that he always heard her cheering for Itagaki when they fought in the past.
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Imai went to the Kōrakuen Hall for his East Japan Rookie King Tournament semi-finals match against Makoto Terai. After seeing Itagaki defeat Makino, Imai entered the ring for his match against Makoto. When the match began, Imai had trouble hitting Makoto as he was swiftly dodging his wide swings. After Imai knocked away Makoto's guard and missed a right hook, Imai landed two body blows that sent Makoto down. The referee immediately ended the match, resulting in Imai's victory and moving up to the tournament's finals against Itagaki.
After watching defeat Takuzō Karasawa at the Kōrakuen Hall, Imai ran into Itagaki. Imai told him that he was there because he intended to fight in the future, explaining that when he wins the All Japan Rookie King Tournament and becomes ranked 10th, he will have the right to challenge , planning on taking the shortest route to the title by challenging . Itagaki told him that he will stop him, but Imai replied that based on 's match, it is a good reference for his fight against Itagaki. Imai asked Itagaki what he planned to do if he won against him and what would be ahead of him, telling Itagaki that he wanted to test his own power and fight a strong champion, which was why he picked a different gym from . He thought Itagaki picked the same gym to be under because he didn't want to fight him, making them look at two different things, where the difference between them will come out in their match. Imai wanted to make a bet with Itagaki, where he will do anything Itagaki wants if he won, but if Imai won, Itagaki has to introduce him to his sister. Itagaki grabbed Imai's collar, angered that he would bring such a thing into their match, but Imai was serious about it. As Itagaki was about to throw a punch, a mummified Aoki Masaru appeared to stop it, and told them not to fight. While leaving and laughing, he thought Itagaki's gym was interesting, and told Itagaki to remember what he said.
While Imai was training at the Otowa gym a week before his match against Itagaki in the East Japan Rookie King Tournament finals, he was informed by his coach that Maezono Makoto has won the West Japan Rookie King Tournament, being warned that he is a Southpaw. Imai reminded his coach that the East Japan Rookie King Tournament isn't done yet. While his coach insisted he has nothing to worry about given the fact that Imai has defeated Itagaki three times in high school, Imai refused to underestimate Itagaki. When the weigh-in arrived, Imai went to the Kōrakuen Hall. After both boxers pass the weight check, Itagaki told Imai that Nanako didn't want to go out with him. Imai claimed to have forgotten about their previous bet, since all he was thinking about was beating him.
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The next day, Imai went to the Kōrakuen Hall for his East Japan Rookie King Tournament finals match against Itagaki. When Itagaki got to the ring with him, Imai felt the need to concentrate and be cautious against the defiant Itagaki. When the match began, Imai gave chase to Itagaki, who used footwork and fast lefts that Imai dodged and blocked at first until Itagaki started to land precise lefts in the gaps of Imai's block. Seeing that he can't catch Itagaki, Imai put up his guard at the centre of the ring to wait for his chance as Itagaki went in a circle around Imai throwing lefts while trying to find an open spot in his tight guard. When Imai's guard started to open and Itagaki was about to throw a big right, Imai took the chance to try and hit Itagaki's body, however, it was dodged. After barely missing another body blow, Imai noticed that Itagaki stopped moving, so he charged ahead, however, he was shocked when Itagaki came to him at close range to start an in-fight with him at the centre of the ring. Imai pushed Itagaki away with his body and chased him, which led to Imai getting hit by a short uppercut. Imai attempted to land a hit on Itagaki, however, his punches missed and some of them were countered. After the gong to end the first round sounded, Imai told his coach that Itagaki will keep coming at him, which was his intention from the start, so he plans to face him head on.
In the second round, Imai and Itagaki had an in-fight, where Imai missed his punches while Itagaki landed his for a while until Imai finally landed a hit on Itagaki's forehead. Itagaki continued fighting at close range with Imai, who was surprised that Itagaki's eyes are so alive. The second round ended during their in-fight, where Itagaki landed the most punches. Walking to his corner, Imai was puzzled by how much Itagaki changed since his amateur days. In the third round, Imai continued his in-fight with Itagaki, and was able to land two body blows after getting hit a few times. However, when Imai threw a third body blow, he was countered. Imai hit Itagaki's block, which caused a cut that opened in the last round to reopen. Imai decided he would take advantage of it, however, he had to block Itagaki's Hedgehog barrage. After being pushed to the ropes, Imai recognised Itagaki as a professional boxer. Imai exchanged punches with Itagaki while at the ropes, where both boxers land hits on each other, but Itagaki's punches land the most by the time the third round ended. At the corner, Imai reflected on how amazing Itagaki is, however, he wishes to show him that he isn't the only one who has
Imai went to the Kōrakuen Hall for his East Japan Rookie King Tournament semi-finals match against Makoto Terai. After seeing Itagaki defeat Makino, Imai entered the ring for his match against Makoto. When the match began, Imai had trouble hitting Makoto as he was swiftly dodging his wide swings. After Imai knocked away Makoto's guard and missed a right hook, Imai landed two body blows that sent Makoto down. The referee immediately ended the match, resulting in Imai's victory and moving up to the tournament's finals against Itagaki.
After watching defeat Takuzō Karasawa at the Kōrakuen Hall, Imai ran into Itagaki. Imai told him that he was there because he intended to fight in the future, explaining that when he wins the All Japan Rookie King Tournament and becomes ranked 10th, he will have the right to challenge , planning on taking the shortest route to the title by challenging . Itagaki told him that he will stop him, but Imai replied that based on 's match, it is a good reference for his fight against Itagaki. Imai asked Itagaki what he planned to do if he won against him and what would be ahead of him, telling Itagaki that he wanted to test his own power and fight a strong champion, which was why he picked a different gym from . He thought Itagaki picked the same gym to be under because he didn't want to fight him, making them look at two different things, where the difference between them will come out in their match. Imai wanted to make a bet with Itagaki, where he will do anything Itagaki wants if he won, but if Imai won, Itagaki has to introduce him to his sister. Itagaki grabbed Imai's collar, angered that he would bring such a thing into their match, but Imai was serious about it. As Itagaki was about to throw a punch, a mummified Aoki Masaru appeared to stop it, and told them not to fight. While leaving and laughing, he thought Itagaki's gym was interesting, and told Itagaki to remember what he said.
While Imai was training at the Otowa gym a week before his match against Itagaki in the East Japan Rookie King Tournament finals, he was informed by his coach that Maezono Makoto has won the West Japan Rookie King Tournament, being warned that he is a Southpaw. Imai reminded his coach that the East Japan Rookie King Tournament isn't done yet. While his coach insisted he has nothing to worry about given the fact that Imai has defeated Itagaki three times in high school, Imai refused to underestimate Itagaki. When the weigh-in arrived, Imai went to the Kōrakuen Hall. After both boxers pass the weight check, Itagaki told Imai that Nanako didn't want to go out with him. Imai claimed to have forgotten about their previous bet, since all he was thinking about was beating him.
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The next day, Imai went to the Kōrakuen Hall for his East Japan Rookie King Tournament finals match against Itagaki. When Itagaki got to the ring with him, Imai felt the need to concentrate and be cautious against the defiant Itagaki. When the match began, Imai gave chase to Itagaki, who used footwork and fast lefts that Imai dodged and blocked at first until Itagaki started to land precise lefts in the gaps of Imai's block. Seeing that he can't catch Itagaki, Imai put up his guard at the centre of the ring to wait for his chance as Itagaki went in a circle around Imai throwing lefts while trying to find an open spot in his tight guard. When Imai's guard started to open and Itagaki was about to throw a big right, Imai took the chance to try and hit Itagaki's body, however, it was dodged. After barely missing another body blow, Imai noticed that Itagaki stopped moving, so he charged ahead, however, he was shocked when Itagaki came to him at close range to start an in-fight with him at the centre of the ring. Imai pushed Itagaki away with his body and chased him, which led to Imai getting hit by a short uppercut. Imai attempted to land a hit on Itagaki, however, his punches missed and some of them were countered. After the gong to end the first round sounded, Imai told his coach that Itagaki will keep coming at him, which was his intention from the start, so he plans to face him head on.
In the second round, Imai and Itagaki had an in-fight, where Imai missed his punches while Itagaki landed his for a while until Imai finally landed a hit on Itagaki's forehead. Itagaki continued fighting at close range with Imai, who was surprised that Itagaki's eyes are so alive. The second round ended during their in-fight, where Itagaki landed the most punches. Walking to his corner, Imai was puzzled by how much Itagaki changed since his amateur days. In the third round, Imai continued his in-fight with Itagaki, and was able to land two body blows after getting hit a few times. However, when Imai threw a third body blow, he was countered. Imai hit Itagaki's block, which caused a cut that opened in the last round to reopen. Imai decided he would take advantage of it, however, he had to block Itagaki's Hedgehog barrage. After being pushed to the ropes, Imai recognised Itagaki as a professional boxer. Imai exchanged punches with Itagaki while at the ropes, where both boxers land hits on each other, but Itagaki's punches land the most by the time the third round ended. At the corner, Imai reflected on how amazing Itagaki is, however, he wishes to show him that he isn't the only one who has
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