One of the most popular boxing anime series of all time. Hajime no Ippo Fightingis now available on Netflix for US audiences, offering over 1500 minutes (8 hours) of classic action and martial arts to stream.
Via WTK on X (formerly Twitter), Netflix is currently Hajime no Ippo Fighting In North America, it was broadcast alongside an additional episode, episode 76 of the series. The series was previously known simply as Fighting spirit — will be available in both English subtitled and dubbed formats, except episode 76, which will only be available with English subtitles. Hajime no Ippo Fighting The popular studio Madhouse will be making an anime adaptation, with director Satoshi Nishimura (the 1998 Trigun, Ushio and Tora).
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Netflix's new Hajime no Ippo series is a big win for North American anime fans
First StepsThe new license for is a huge win for North American fans, with the series performing extremely well in CBR's 10 Best Martial Arts Anime. The original manga series by George Morikawa is one of the best-selling as well as the longest-running series of all time, and is one of the most recent titles to join the 100 million sales club. My Hero AcademiaThe series is a collaboration with many others, including Michael B. Jordan. Creed IIIAhead of the latter film's release, Jordan said: First StepsI really love the internal dialogue between the characters and what goes on in the ring.”
The addition to Netflix also comes at a time when the series is experiencing a resurgence in popularity. First Steps The manga is now officially available in English for the first time through the K MANGA platform. In CBR's new compilation of the top 10 most-watched anime series on Netflix in 2023, Hajime no Ippo Fighting!: Season 1 ranked 5th worldwide with 121.3 million hours watched. The series also includes fighting anime. Baki the Hanma and Record of Ragnarok A perhaps surprising breakdown.
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Currently streaming on Netflix Hajime no Ippo Fighting!officially describes the series as follows: “After being saved from bullies by professional boxer Takamura Mamoru, the young Makunouchi Ippo takes up boxing in his pursuit of strength.” Ippo is voiced by Kiyasu Kohei (Japanese) and Steve Staley (English), while Takamura Mamoru is voiced by Koyama Rikiya and Eddie Frierson.
First Step Fighting Spirit
Ippo, a teenage boy with a pure heart and indomitable will, discovers his passion for boxing after being saved from bullies by veteran fighter Takamura.
- release date
- October 3, 2000
- season
- 3
- Number of Episodes
- 127
Source: Netflix , WTK , via X (formerly Twitter)
