Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! – Mashiba vs Kimura
Finished Airing Fall 2003

Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! – Mashiba vs Kimura

  • OVA
  • 2003
  • 1 episode

© MADHOUSE

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Sports

Themes & Elements

  • Boxing
  • Shounen
  • Male Protagonist

Broadcast Info

Aired From
September 5, 2003
Aired To
September 5, 2003
Format
OVA
Episodes
1
Studio
MADHOUSE
Source Material
Manga

Synopsis

Kimura finally has his championship match. It takes place at the annual champion carnival. But now he must face the intense champion, Mashiba for the Junior Lightweight championship.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Cast

  • Masaru Aoki Wataru Takagi
  • Tatsuya Kimura Keiji Fujiwara
  • Ryou Mashiba Masahiko Tanaka
  • Ichirou Miyata Tomokazu Seki
  • Genji Kamogawa Kenji Utsumi
  • Ippo Makunouchi Kouhei Kiyasu
  • Mamoru Takamura Rikiya Koyama
  • Kumi Mashiba Sanae Kobayashi

Staff

Original Creator
George Morikawa
Director
Hitoshi Nanba
Animation Director
Tomoaki Kado
Art Director
Hidetoshi Kaneko
Sound Director
Masafumi Mima
Music
Tsuneo Imahori
Script
Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
Storyboard
Hitoshi Nanba
Producer
Manabu Tamura / Masao Maruyama
Animation Producer
Satoshi Yoshimoto

In this series

Entry 3 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