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Anime Profile: Fighting Spirit

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Title
Fighting Spirit Hajime no Ippo(はじめの一歩 ) Fighting Spirit
Released
76 TV eps., 1 OVA, 1 special 76 TV eps., 1 OVA, 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.

Anime Characters: Fighting Spirit

English Name
Japanese Name
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

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.

Visitor Comments

Total comments: 1 (page 1 of 1)

Flag[admin]#1 - Posted by mmaa on Thursday, August 26th, 2010 at 7:39pm:

i luvs this show it's so funny

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