Art by Yuuzou Satou, Daisuke Yoshida, Kumi Ishii, Tomoaki Kado, Yoshiyuki ItouOriginal Story by George Morikawa, Yuuzou Satou, Daisuke Yoshida, Yoshiyuki Itou
Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! - Champion Road
Status
Completed
TypeAnime
Release Date
Apr 18, 2003
Country
Japan
Original Creator
George Morikawa, Yuuzou Satou, Daisuke Yoshida, Yoshiyuki Itou
StudioNot specified
Episodes1
RatingNot rated yet
ComedySports
Summary
As the new Champion, Ippo must protect his title against some of the best boxers available. Makunouchi Ippo is the new Featherweight champion of Japan and is now ready for his first title defense. His opponent, the former Jr. Featherweight champion and a medical student, Sanada Kazuki. In addition to this feud, Sanada is being coached by Kamogawa's former rival, Hama Dankichi. What makes things worse is that Sanada works at the same hospital where Kumi is a nurse at and everybody at the hospital wants Sanada to win. Not only does Ippo have to defend his title, he has to reclaim his love.
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