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...
Title:Fighting Spirit
Year:2014
Genre:Animation, Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure
Country:Japan
Studio:Nippon TV
Cast:Rikiya Koyama, Kohei Kiyasu, Wataru Takagi, Keiji Fujiwara, Jurota Kosugi, Hidenobu Kiuchi
Crew:Tatsuhiko Urahata (Writer)
Keyword:sports, rags to riches, tournament, based on manga, championship, comradeship, boxing, anime
First Air Date: Oct 03, 2000
Last Air date: Mar 29, 2014
Season:3 Season
Episode: 126 Episode
Runtime: 24:14 minutes
IMDb: 8.659 / 10 by 836 users
Popularity: 265.835
Budget: $
Revenue: $
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