While Urahata, Imahori and Sugiura were once again a part of the creative team, Hitoshi Nanba ( Fate/Grand Order: First Order, Vampire Princess Miyu) replaced Nishimura as director. Madhouse also animated Hajime no Ippo: Mashiba vs. RELATED: Crunchyroll Drops First Trailer for FreakAngels Animated Series Madhouse ( The Vampire Dies in No Time, The Irregular at Magic High School) animated the series with Satoshi Nishimura ( Cutey Honey Flash, Midori no Makibao) serving as director, Tatsuhiko Urahata ( Beyblade, Cardcaptor Sakura) overseeing series composition, Tsuneo Imahori ( Cowboy Bebop, Wolf's Rain) composing the music and Koji Sugiura ( Overlord, Blood Blockade Battlefront & Beyond) designing the characters. Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! originally aired on Nippon TV in Japan between Oct. Currently, there are over 96 million copies of the series in circulation and it was voted one of the top 100 manga by TV Asashi's Manga Sōsenkyo poll in 2021. The story follows high school student Makunouchi Ippo as he pursues a career in boxing, winning several titles and defeating various opponents. The original Hajime no Ippo manga by George Morikawa has been an ongoing serialization in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine since October 1989 as of September 2021, it has produced 132 volumes worth of content. RELATED: Shonen Anime Orient Introduces Its Heroes in New Trailer Kimura are now also available to stream for members in Canada and the United States. Hajime no Ippo is a cornerstone of the sports anime genre, and now fans can watch more of the boxing-themed franchise thanks to Crunchyroll.Įarly this year the streaming service added Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! anime series and the Champion Road special to its expansive catalog, and Crunchyrolll recently announced that episode 76 of the series, 'Boxer's Fist,' and the popular OVA Mashiba vs.

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