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Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger (TV)

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[ sequel of Fighting Spirit (TV) ]

Alternative title:
はじめの一歩 New Challenger (Japanese)
Genres: comedy, drama, tournament
Themes: boxing, sports
Plot Summary: Ippo Makunouchi continues his boxing career and his goal on knowing the meaning of being strong, and the desire on fighting his idol Ichiro Miyata once again. Along him are pro boxers Takamura, Aoki and Kimura that each one of them aspire to their own dreams.
User Ratings: 260 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 115 votes (sub:110, dub:2, Por.sub:2, Rus.dub:1)
 Excellent: 73 votes (sub:67, Spa.sub:3, dub:2, raw:1)
 Very good: 38 votes (sub:35, Spa.sub:2, dub:1)
 Good: 14 votes (sub:10, raw:1, dub:1, Spa.sub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Decent: 8 votes (sub:5, dub:3)
 So-so: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Not really good: -
 Weak: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 6 votes (sub:4, dub:1, ?:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 437 users, rank: #1192
Median rating: Excellent
Arithmetic mean: 8.777 (Excellent-.22), std. dev.: 1.8637, rank: #62
Weighted mean: 8.837 (Excellent-.16), rank: #49 (seen all: 8.93 / seen some: 8.48 / won't finish: 5.00)
Bayesian estimate: 8.788 (Excellent-.21), rank: #12
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage: 2009-01-06
Opening Theme:
#1: "Hekireki" by Last Alliance
Ending Theme:
#1: "8 AM" by coldrain
Trivia: We have 2
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Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Jun Shishido

Series Composition: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

Music: Yoshihisa Hirano

Original creator: George Morikawa

Character Design: Koji Sugiura

Animation director: Noriyuki Fukuda (ep 1)

Sound director: Toshihiko Nakajima

Theme Song Performance: Last Alliance (OP1)

 

Kohei Kiyasu as Ippo Makunouchi

Keiji Fujiwara as Tatsuya Kimura

Kenji Utsumi as Genji Kamogawa

Masahiko Tanaka as Ryo Mashiba

Rikiya Koyama as Mamoru Takamura

Tomokazu Seki as Ichiro Miyata

Wataru Takagi as Masaru Aoki

Yuka Hirata as Kumi Mashiba

Akio Ohtsuka as Brian Hawk

Daisuke Namikawa as Manabu Itagaki

Daisuke Sakaguchi as Hammer Nao/Naomichi Yamada

Emi Shinohara as Mari Iimura

Kenichi Ono as Minoru Fujii

Kenyuu Horiuchi as Suguru Takamura

Kikuko Inoue as Kyouka Takamura

Masaki Aizawa as Eiji Date

Masashi Sugawara as Ricardo Martinez

Masayuki Omoro as Bill Stewart

Megumi Matsumoto as Wataru Takamura

Mie Sonozaki as Mother Itagaki (no first name given)

Minoru Inaba as Mr. Sakaguchi

Mitsuaki Madono as Masahiko Umezawa

Nobuaki Fukuda as Father Itagaki

Seiji Sasaki as Tomoyuki Shinoda

Shoko Tsuda as Tomiko

Shozo Iizuka as Miguel Zeel

Takaya Kuroda as Arnie Gregory

Toshihiko Nakajima as Haruhiko Yagi

Unshou Ishizuka as Miyata-san

Yu Kobayashi as Nanako Itagaki

Yuuichi Nakamura as Kyosuke Imai

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Madhouse Studios

Broadcaster: NTV (2009-01-06)

Production:
D.N. Dream Partners
Kodansha
NTV
VAP

 
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