Fighting Spirit - The First Step
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| Title | : | Fighting Spirit - The First Step |
|---|---|---|
| Genre | : | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure |
| Air Date | : | 2000-10-03 |
| Season Number | : | 1 |
| Total Episodes | : | 75 |
| Stars | : | Kohei Kiyasu (Ippo Makunouchi (voice)), Rikiya Koyama (Mamoru Takamura (voice)), Wataru Takagi (Masaru Aoki (voice)), Keiji Fujiwara (Tatsuya Kimura (voice)), Jurota Kosugi (Ralph Anderson (voice)), Hidenobu Kiuchi (David Eagle (voice)), Hisao Egawa (Iwao Shimabukuro (voice)), Shin-ichiro Miki (Ryuhei Sawamura (voice)) |
| Makunouchi Ippo is an ordinary high school student in Japan. Since he spends most of his time away from school helping his mother run the family business, he doesn't get to enjoy his younger years like most teenagers. Always a target for bullying at school (the family fishing business grants him a distinct odor), Ippo's life is one of hardship. One of these after-school bullying sessions turns Ippo's life around for the better, as he is saved by a boxer named Takamura. He decides to follow in Takamura's footsteps and train to become a boxer, giving his life direction and purpose. Ippo's path to perfecting his pugilistic prowess is just beginning... |
Episodes List
Episode 6 : The Opening Bell of the Rematch
Ippo and Miyata face off in a rematch.
November 06, 2000
Episode 7 : The Destructive Force Of One CM
Ippo and Miyata are in the last round of the...
November 13, 2000
Episode 12 : Becoming a Bully's Buddy
Ippo fights and wins his second match via...
December 18, 2000
Episode 13 : The Eastern Japan Rookie Championship Tournament Begins
Ippo and his opponent Jason prepare for the first...
December 25, 2000
Episode 14 : Powerful Arms! Hooks vs. Uppercut!
Start of Ippo vs Jason match, both men exchange...
January 08, 2001
Episode 16 : Premonition of a Hard Battle
Ippo watches the fight videos of Kobashi and...
January 22, 2001
Episode 21 : The Way to Capture a Prodigy
Start of Ippo vs Hayami fight, Hayami takes the...
February 26, 2001
Episode 24 : To the Place We Promised...
Miyata and Mashiba continues to fight. Ippo is...
March 19, 2001
Episode 31 : Traces of Intense Battles
Episode 31 is a retrospective on the hope that...
May 07, 2001
Episode 38 : Two Rookies of the Year
Okita also control the blow that had allowed Date...
June 26, 2001
Episode 39 : Challenge in a Foreign Land
In Thailand, Miyata a draw against a second-class...
July 03, 2001
Episode 40 : A Counter to Surpass All Counters
The boxing stadium tremble with excitement, the...
July 10, 2001
Episode 47 : The Fighting Spirit Within
The tactics of the coach against Vorg is based on...
August 28, 2001
Episode 49 : The Courage to Believe
Volg and Ippo continue to duke it out in a...
September 18, 2001
Episode 54 : Fists of the Champ
"The champions have special powers! "That is what...
October 23, 2001
Episode 55 : The Japan Featherweight Title Match
The episode begins the day before the match for...
October 30, 2001
Episode 56 : The Power that Stands in the Way
During the break, Ippo is concerned, he has not...
November 06, 2001
Episode 59 : Look of Determination
The match between Sendou Takeshi and Volg Zangief...
November 27, 2001
Episode 65 : The Summer of the Kamogawa Corps
The group go to training camp in the mountains.
January 15, 2002
Episode 67 : The Kamogawa Gym Swings Into Action
After this strong hectic camp, we find our boxers...
January 29, 2002
Episode 69 : The Trap of the Southpaw
Ippo and coach arriving in the city where the...
February 12, 2002
Episode 71 : Time for the Showdown
While the title match approach Ippo trains again...
February 26, 2002
Episode 73 : Surpass That Moment
Ippo happens somehow to join his corner. This end...
March 12, 2002
