Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! Rising
Finished Airing Fall 2013

Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! Rising

  • TV Series
  • 2013
  • 25 episodes

© MADHOUSE / MAPPA

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Sports

Themes & Elements

  • Boxing
  • Shounen
  • Primarily Male Cast

Broadcast Info

Aired From
October 5, 2013
Aired To
March 29, 2014
Format
TV Series
Episodes
25
Studio
MADHOUSE / MAPPA
Source Material
Manga
Streaming

Synopsis

Ippo continues to defend his Japanese Featherweight title from an ever stronger pool of challengers. Meanwhile, Takamura challenges for his second WBC title in the middleweight class, and Aoki challenges for the Japanese Lightweight title.

Cast

  • Ippo Makunouchi Kouhei Kiyasu
  • Mamoru Takamura Rikiya Koyama
  • Masaru Aoki Wataru Takagi
  • Tatsuya Kimura Keiji Fujiwara
  • Manabu Itagaki Daisuke Namikawa
  • Genji Kamogawa Shouzou Iizuka
  • Ryou Mashiba Masahiko Tanaka
  • Kumi Mashiba Saori Hayashi

Staff

Original Creator
George Morikawa
Director
Jun Shishido
Music
Yoshihisa Hirano
Theme Song Performance
Wasureranneyo / SHIKURAMEN

In this series

Entry 5 of 6 in the recommended watch order for Hajime no Ippo.

  1. Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting!
  2. Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! – Champion Road
  3. Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! – Mashiba vs Kimura
  4. Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! New Challenger
  5. Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! Rising
  6. Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! – Boxer’s Fist