Words of Antonio Inoki, Inoki's Famous Sayings, Antonio Inoki, Inoki's Poetry Collection "Become a Fool" Memories of Rikidozan, the Century's Mediocre Match and the Fight Against Ali, Criticized Rare Item Permanent Preservation Edition ★ Always carry "Burning Fighting Spirit" in your pocket. The legendary bestseller is finally available in a paperback edition. Includes 38 poems such as "I Tried Crying," "Guardian of the Sea," "Sleepless Nights," "Hero," and "The Door of the Heart," plus 7 new poems. A masterpiece poetry collection that expresses the pure inner self of the world's strongest man with delicate brushstrokes. Professional wrestler Antonio Inoki, as a single human being, deeply faced himself and confessed his soul in the form of poetry. The pure and naive sensitivity entrusted to a few lines of words shines beautifully, as fleeting as the constellations twinkling in the night sky. His unchanging thoughts for his grandfather, memories of his mentor Rikidozan, the fight against Ali, which was criticized as a mediocre match of the century... A journey of the heart that continues from the past to the future. Includes 38 poems such as "I Tried Crying," "Guardian of the Sea," "Sleepless Nights," "Hero," and "The Door of the Heart," plus 7 new poems. Table of Contents I Tried Crying Become a Fool In the Morning of Santa Monica My Brat Walk! Mirage Castro's Cigar The Sea of Palau is Ryugu-jo (Dragon Palace) Ancient Traveler The Song of Nomads is Heard [and more] Author Introduction Antonio Inoki [Antonio Inoki] Real name: Kanji Inoki. Born in Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama City on February 20, 1943. At the age of 14, he moved to Brazil with his family. In 1960, he was scouted by Rikidozan and returned to Japan, joining Japan Pro Wrestling. In 1966, he launched Tokyo Pro Wrestling. After returning to Japan Pro Wrestling in 1967, he became independent again in 1972 and founded New Japan Pro-Wrestling. He held "Martial Arts World Championship Matches" with Judo champion Willem Ruska, world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali, and others, making his name known to the world. Outside the ring, he formed the Sports Peace Party in 1989. Author: Antonio Inoki / [Author] Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten Seller: Kadokawa Group Publishing (Sales) Publication Date: 201009 Product Format: 235P 15cm Series Name: Kadokawa Bunko A51-1 Inoki Poetry Collection "Become a Fool" (Kadokawa Bunko A51-1) Antonio Inoki / [Author]