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...
Director :
Writer : Tatsuhiko Urahata
Cast
Kohei Kiyasu
Rikiya Koyama
Wataru Takagi
Keiji Fujiwara
Jurota Kosugi
Hidenobu Kiuchi
Seasons List
Specials
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The First Step
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New Challenger
Ippo Makunouchi continues his boxing career and his goal on knowing the meaning of being strong, and...
Rising
Hajime no Ippo: Rising continues Ippo's quest to become stronger, featuring the same cast of loveabl...
