Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! - Champion Road

Anime English Name: Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! - Champion Road

Anime Native Name: はじめの一歩 -Champion Road-

Status: N/A

Episode Count: 1

Genres: Comedy, Sports

Release Date: 2003

Duration: 90 mins

Country: JP

Average Score: 80%

Description

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: Anime News Network)