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>This year's 47th issue of Akita Shoten's Weekly Shōnen Champion magazine revealed on Thursday that Baki manga creator Keisuke Itagaki is writing an epilogue story for the character Kanji Igari as a memorial for real-life wrestler Antonio Inoki, which Kanji's character was based on. Antonio Inoki died due to an illness on October 1.
>The memorial epilogue will launch in Weekly Shōnen Champion's 48th issue on October 27.
>Akita Shoten's Manga Cross website published for free on October 6 as an initial memorial for Inoki, the complete nine chapters of Baki The Grappler Gaiden (Outside Story) manga, which features the fight between Kanji Igari and Mount Shōhei Toba. The Outside Story series was first published in 1999.
>The memorial epilogue will launch in Weekly Shōnen Champion's 48th issue on October 27.
>Akita Shoten's Manga Cross website published for free on October 6 as an initial memorial for Inoki, the complete nine chapters of Baki The Grappler Gaiden (Outside Story) manga, which features the fight between Kanji Igari and Mount Shōhei Toba. The Outside Story series was first published in 1999.
