Poster depicting Hajime no Ippo: Champion Road
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8.4
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Alternative titles
Japanese
はじめの一歩 -Champion Road-
English
English: Fighting Spirit: Champion Road
Information
Aired
2003-04-18 to 2003-04-18
Episodes
1

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. (Source: ANN)

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Voice Actors & Characters

Dankichi Hama main Seizou Katou Japanese
Genji Kamogawa main Kenji Utsumi Japanese
Genji Kamogawa main Richard Epcar English
Ippo Makunouchi main Steve Staley English
Ippo Makunouchi main Kohei Kiyasu Japanese
Kazuki Sanada main Kouichi Yamadera Japanese
Mamoru Takamura main Rikiya Koyama Japanese
Mamoru Takamura main Eddie Frierson English
Commentator supporting Kirk Thornton English
Commentator supporting Jin Horikawa Japanese
Masaru Aoki supporting Wataru Takagi Japanese
Masaru Aoki supporting Stephen Apostolina English
Minoru Fujii supporting Kenichi Ono Japanese
Minoru Fujii supporting Joe Cappelletti English
Mari Iimura supporting Michelle Ruff English
Mari Iimura supporting Emi Shinohara Japanese
Tatsuya Kimura supporting Keiji Fujiwara Japanese
Tatsuya Kimura supporting Grant George English
Hiroko Makunouchi supporting Yorie Terauchi Japanese
Hiroko Makunouchi supporting Joan-Carol O'Connell English
Ryo Mashiba supporting Terrence Stone English
Ryo Mashiba supporting Masahiko Tanaka Japanese
Kumi Mashiba supporting Sanae Kobayashi Japanese
Kumi Mashiba supporting Stephanie Sheh English
Ichiro Miyata supporting Tomokazu Seki Japanese
Ichiro Miyata supporting Jason Palmer English
Takeshi Sendo supporting Masaya Onosaka Japanese
Takeshi Sendo supporting Doug Erholtz English
Masahiko Umezawa supporting Kirk Thornton English
Masahiko Umezawa supporting Mitsuaki Madono Japanese
Haruhiko Yagi supporting Toshihiko Nakajima Japanese
Haruhiko Yagi supporting Paul St. Peter English

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