Anime Profile: Fighting Spirit
Fields |
USA Info |
Japanese Info |
Image |
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Title |
Fighting Spirit | Hajime no Ippo(はじめの一歩 ) |  |
Released |
76 TV eps., 1 OAV, 1 special | 76 TV eps., 1 OAV, 1 special | |
Dates |
July 6, 2004 | Oct 3, 2000–March 27, 2002 | |
Company |
Geneon | Madhouse/VAP/NTV | |
Creator |
George Morikawa | ||
Director |
Satoshi Nishimura | ||
Genre |
Action, Comedy, Drama, Sports | Action, Comedy, Drama, Sports | |
Characters |
Ippo Makunouchi | Ippo Makunouchi | |
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Akira Shigeta(+) | Akira Shigeta(+) | |
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Date Eiji(+) | Date Eiji(+) | |
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Genji Kamogawa(+) | Genji Kamogawa(+) | |
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Genji Kamogawa(+) | Genji Kamogawa(+) | |
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Ichiro Miyata(+) | Ichiro Miyata(+) | |
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Last I checked, this anime was available on DVD at Amazon and Anime Nation.
The above info came from atomofish, and was edited by yours truly (contact me). The image came from Amazon.com.
Anime Characters: Fighting Spirit
English Name |
Japanese Name |
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English Name |
Japanese Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ippo Makunouchi | Ippo Makunouchi | Masaru Aoki(+) | Masaru Aoki(+) | |
| Akira Shigeta(+) | Akira Shigeta(+) | Naomichi Yamada(+) | Naomichi Yamada(+) | |
| Date Eiji(+) | Date Eiji(+) | Ohkita Keigo(+) | Ohkita Keigo(+) | |
| Genji Kamogawa(+) | Genji Kamogawa(+) | Reiko Mikami(+) | Reiko Mikami(+) | |
| Genji Kamogawa(+) | Genji Kamogawa(+) | Ryo Mashiba(+) | Ryo Mashiba(+) | |
| Ichiro Miyata(+) | Ichiro Miyata(+) | Ryuichi Hayami(+) | Ryuichi Hayami(+) | |
| Jason Ozuma(+) | Jason Ozuma(+) | Saeki(+) | Saeki(+) | |
| Kumi Mashiba(+) | Kumi Mashiba(+) | Sendo Takeshi(+) | Sendo Takeshi(+) | |
| Mamoru Takamura(+) | Mamoru Takamura(+) | Tatsuya Kimura(+) | Tatsuya Kimura(+) | |
| Masahiko Umezawa(+) | Masahiko Umezawa(+) | Yusuke Oda(+) | Yusuke Oda(+) |
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Anime Description: Fighting Spirit
Ippo Makunouchi was always the victim in High School, however all of that changed one day when a boxer named Tamakura saves him from a routine beating. Gaining the need to become stronger after that moment, Ippo aspires and trains to become a boxer with the encouragement of Tamakura.
Ippo's trainers become impressed with his endurance, and he begins to learn more and work his way up. This is only the beginning of the saga of Ippo's journey to become the best the world of Boxing has to offer.
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