Tatsuya Kimura is beginning to feel left behind. With his friends Ippo Makunouchi and Mamoru Takamura holding the championship belt in their respective weight classes, Kimura's inability to become Japan's Junior Lightweight boxing champion eats away at him. Scheduled to fight with the current champion Ryo Mashiba, Kimura begins to train with Ippo's rival Ichirou Miyata, who previously suffered a crushing defeat from Mashiba's signature "Hitman" style of boxing. But Mashiba has his own desire to hold onto the belt, hoping to soon shoot for the World title and secure financial stability for his sister Kumi. Will Kimura's overwhelming drive to prove his strength as a boxer overcome Mashiba's desperate wish to provide a better life for Kumi? ...
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Genre : Sports
Seasons :
Type : OVA
Eposide : 1
Status : Finished Airing
Studio : Madhouse
duration : 1 hr 1 min
Rating : PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Popularity : 1971
Member : 119409
Maruyama, Masao
Producer
Tamura, Manabu
Producer
Kobayashi, Mikiko
Assistant Producer
Nanba, Hitoshi
Director
Hiiro, Yukina
Storyboard
Naoya, Mori
Theme Song Performance
Aono, Atsushi
Key Animation
Awai, Shigeki
Key Animation
Fukuda, Noriyuki
Chief Animation Director
Fukushi, Mayumi
Key Animation
Harada, Minefumi
Key Animation
Hata, Ayako
Key Animation
Hori, Takafumi
Animation Director
Imahori, Tsuneo
Music
Ishikawa, Masakazu
Key Animation
Itagaki, Shin
Key Animation
Kado, Tomoaki
Animation Director
Kaku, Tetsurou
Key Animation
Kaneko, Hidetoshi
Art Director
Komatsu, Eiji
Key Animation
Koyama, Kenji
Sound Effects
Miyashita, Yuuji
Key Animation
Morikawa, George
Original Creator
Nagano, Michiko
Key Animation
Noji, Kiyoshi
Key Animation
Ogata, Daisuke
Key Animation
Ooshima, Mitsuru
Planning
Satou, Michio
Key Animation
Shimizu, Yoshiharu
Key Animation
Suehiro, Yoshikazu
Background Art
Sugie, Toshiharu
Key Animation
Sugiura, Kouji
Character Design
Suzuki, Takanori
Key Animation
Suzuki, Ayako
Key Animation
Takaoka, Junichi
Animation Director
Terauchi, Satoshi
Editing
Tominaga, Mari
Key Animation
Tomizawa, Kayano
Key Animation
Umehara, Takahiro
Key Animation
Uno, Ichirou
Animation Director
Yasuda, Yoshitaka
Animation Director
Yoshida, Daisuke
Key Animation