Ichiro Miyata is a highly skilled boxer and one of the main characters in the anime series 'Hajime no Ippo.' He is known for his technical prowess, speed, and his signature move, the 'Counter.' Miyata is the son of a former boxer, and his career is driven by a desire to surpass his father's legacy. Throughout the series, he is portrayed as a calm and intelligent fighter, often serving as a rival and inspiration to the protagonist, Ippo Makunouchi. His journey is marked by determination and a quest for perfection in the ring.