- 2000
- 3 seasons
- R
Ippo, a teenage boy with a pure heart and steely determination, discovers a passion for boxing after veteran fighter Takamura saves him from bullies.
- Languages:
- Japanese
- Subtitles:
- Arabic, English [CC]
- Year of production:
- 2000
- Country of origin:
- Japan
- TV shows creator:
- Various
- CAST:
- Masaki Aizawa
- Keiji Fujiwara
- Rikiya Koyama
- Kôhei Kiyasu
- Genres:
- Action
- Sports
- Anime
Hajime no Ippo
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1. The Strongest Challenger
A flashback tells the story about Ippo's father and what happened to him. Ippo's next title defenses match begins with his opponent being Shimabukuro Iwao, someone with a similar record to him.
2. The Dempsey Roll Destroyed
Ippo tries the Dempsy roll on Shimabukuro Iwao and he reveals how he plans on destroying the Dempsy roll. The title match comes to an end.
3. A Woman's Battle
Itagaki's sister Nanako, Kumi, and Mari all visit Ippo after his match although he's resting. Aoki gets ready for his title match that's coming up soon.
4. The Goddess of Victory
Aoki and Imae have their weigh-in but Imae refuses to shake his hand. Itagaki has an opening match before Aoki but struggles because he ate something the day before the match.
5. 100% Fake
Aoki and Imae's title match starts and Aoki tries his Frog punch twice, but it does not work. For the whole match, Aoki uses odd movements and weird tactics.
6. The Distance Between Me and Glory
Both Imae and Aoki are exhausted. In the end, the title match goes to a decision.
7. Cheese Champion
Aoki gets himself two lackeys. Takamura announces that he wants to move up a weight class before his title defense match.
8. The Mad Dog and the Red Wolf
Ippo wants to evolve the Dempsy roll and asks Kimura and Itagaki for help. When training, Ippo meets Vorg, and invites him to stay at his house because he has nowhere to live.
9. A Savage Scenario
Aoki, Kimura, and Itagaki ask Volg to spar with Ippo and perform the Anti-Dempsy. When sparring, Volg does the Anti-Dempsy which KOs Ippo. Volg leaves for America.
10. The Face of Determination
The move to evolve Ippo's Dempsy roll takes its toll on his body. Sawamura grazes Kumi with a punch for being near his bike. Date, Sendo, Miyata, and Mashiba all go to watch Ippo's fight with Sawamura.
11. Fearless Challenger
When the match between Sawamura and Ippo begins, he uses dirty tactics against Ippo. Later in the fight, Sawamura changes his stance making Ippo thinks twice before attacking him.
12. The Anti-Dempsey Perfected
Sawamura counters Ippo's Dempsy roll two times leaving Ippo barely able to fight.
13. A Fist That Picks You Up
The fight ends. After the fight, Sawamura goes to a hospital because Ippo broke his bones and teeth in the match.
14. Empowering Words
Yamaguchi tells Ippo not to train until he's recovered. Umezawa wants to quit working for Ippo and his mom's fishing boat and become a manga creator.
15. A Storm Descends on Makunouchi Fishing Boat!
The guys from the gym go fishing together. Takamura goes to training camp with Miyata and helps him improve. When Takamura gets back from training camp he challenges Yagi to fish.
16. Golden Eagle
Kimura has a match with the Filipino junior lightweight champion, Eleki Battery, while Aoki has a match with the Indonesian lightweight champion, Papaya Dachiu.
17. Eleki's Shocker and Papaya's Coconut
Kimura and Aoki are both nervous before their fights with their opponents. Kimura's is the opening fight, then Aoki's, which is followed by Miyata who gets ready for his match.
18. The Unfinished New Counter
Mr. Sakaguchi has got a boxer to fight Miyata. The whole match is one sided in Miyata's favor with his challenger Medgoen Dachboy hardly throws any punches.
19. Hawk vs. Eagle
Miyata is worried about Takamura's eye before the match. Although David Eagle is doing better than Takamura there's no clear boxer on top, the world title match is very much open.
20. A Lesson Never Forgotten
Takamura gets a down on Eagle. Eagle cuts Takamura's eye with a punch but doesn't go for it again, Takamura then cuts Eagle's eye with a headbutt and does aim for it.
21. The End of the Death Match
Both Takamura and Eagle are bleeding from their eyes, the doctor is about to stop the match but Takamura tells him to continue the match.
22. Flower of Hope
A look at the life of Kamogawa and Nekota after World War 2.
23. The Courage to Live
Kamogawa realizes Yuki is from Hiroshima. Nekota wants to fight the American then retire and live in the mountains with Yuki.
24. Iron Fist
Nekota loses his match with the American, Kamogawa then says he'll fight the American and trains for the match.
25. A Vow
Nekota goes to see Kamogawa at his match and give him advice on how to beat Anderson, the American sergeant.
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