Makunouchi Ippo is an ordinary high school student in Japan. Since he spends most of his time away from school helping his mother run the family business, he doesn't get to enjoy his younger years like most teenagers. Always a target for bullying at school (the family fishing business grants him a distinct odor), Ippo's life is one of hardship. One of these after-school bullying sessions turns Ippo's life around for the better, as he is saved by a boxer named Takamura. He decides to follow in Takamura's footsteps and train to become a boxer, giving his life direction and purpose. Ippo's path to perfecting his pugilistic prowess is just beginning...
Fighting Spirit explores themes of rags to riches, friendship, sports. A blend of Animation and Comedy, all seasons are available to stream for free on Ernax — no account required.
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure
Seasons: 3 · 126 episodes
Status: Ended
Network: Nippon TV
Cast: Kohei Kiyasu, Rikiya Koyama, Wataru Takagi, Keiji Fujiwara, Jurota Kosugi, Hidenobu Kiuchi, Hisao Egawa, Shin-ichiro Miki
Rating: 8.7/10 (1,239 votes)
Themes: rags to riches, friendship, sports, based on comic, tournament, based on manga, championship, combat sports
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