Hajime no Ippo
Makunouchi Ippo is an ordinary high school student in Japan. Since he spends most of his time away from school helping his mother run the family business, he doesn't get to enjoy his younger years like most teenagers. Always a target for bullying at school (the family fishing business grants him a distinct odor), Ippo's life is one of hardship. One of these after-school bullying sessions turns Ippo's life around for the better, as he is saved by a boxer named Takamura. He decides to follow in Takamura's footsteps and train to become a boxer, giving his life direction and purpose. Ippo's path to perfecting his pugilistic prowess is just beginning...
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Episodes
S01E01 · 2000-10-03
The First Step
S01E02 · 2000-10-10
Fruits of Labor
S01E03 · 2000-10-17
Tears of Joy
S01E04 · 2000-10-24
Shadow Boxing
S01E05 · 2000-10-31
3 Months to Counter
S01E06 · 2000-11-07
The Opening Bell of the Rematch
S01E07 · 2000-11-14
The Destructive Force of 1cm
S01E08 · 2000-11-21
Promise to Meet Again
S01E09 · 2000-11-28
C Class License
S01E10 · 2000-12-05
Debut Match!
S01E11 · 2000-12-12
Obsession for Victory
S01E12 · 2000-12-19
Becoming a Bully's Buddy
S01E13 · 2000-12-26
The Eastern Japan Rookie Championship Tournament Begins
S01E14 · 2001-01-09
Powerful Arms! Hooks vs. Uppercut!
S01E15 · 2001-01-16
Test of Endurance
S01E16 · 2001-01-23
Premonition of a Hard Battle
S01E17 · 2001-01-30
Ippo on the Beach
S01E18 · 2001-02-06
Clinch
S01E19 · 2001-02-13
KO Dream
S01E20 · 2001-02-20
Threat of Shotgun
S01E21 · 2001-02-27
The Way to Capture a Prodigy
S01E22 · 2001-03-06
Forward! Forward!!
S01E23 · 2001-03-13
Another Semi-Final
S01E24 · 2001-03-20
To the Place We Promised...
S01E25 · 2001-03-27
Every Emotion
S01E26 · 2001-04-03
Battle for Distance
S01E27 · 2001-04-10
Death Match
S01E28 · 2001-04-17
Victory or Defeat
S01E29 · 2001-04-24
Rocky of Naniwa
S01E30 · 2001-05-01
To Enemy Ground
S01E31 · 2001-05-08
Traces of Intense Battles
S01E32 · 2001-05-15
Throw Your Right!
S01E33 · 2001-05-22
Smash Force
S01E34 · 2001-05-29
The Rookie King
S01E35 · 2001-06-05
The Continuing Journey
S01E36 · 2001-06-12
The Champ and I
S01E37 · 2001-06-19
A Thing to Strive For
S01E38 · 2001-06-27
Two Rookies of the Year
S01E39 · 2001-07-04
Challenge in a Foreign Land
S01E40 · 2001-07-11
A Counter to Surpass All Counters
S01E41 · 2001-07-18
Barf-michi's Big Fight
S01E42 · 2001-07-25
Sympathy for a Dream
S01E43 · 2001-08-01
The Speed Star
S01E44 · 2001-08-08
The Ring's Blind Spot
S01E45 · 2001-08-15
White Fang of the Wolf
S01E46 · 2001-08-22
Be the Gazelle
S01E47 · 2001-08-29
The Fighting Spirit Within
S01E48 · 2001-09-05
The Red Wolf
S01E49 · 2001-09-19
The Courage to Believe
S01E50 · 2001-09-26
Something to Convey
S01E51 · 2001-10-03
Group Date
S01E52 · 2001-10-10
Challenger
S01E53 · 2001-10-17
So I Can Be Myself
S01E54 · 2001-10-24
Fists of the Champ
S01E55 · 2001-10-31
The Japan Featherweight Title Match
S01E56 · 2001-11-07
The Power That Stands in the Way
S01E57 · 2001-11-14
Conclusion
S01E58 · 2001-11-21
Heartbroken
S01E59 · 2001-11-28
A Determined Will
S01E60 · 2001-12-05
Rival
S01E61 · 2001-12-12
Comeback Anxiety
S01E62 · 2001-12-19
The Road Back
S01E63 · 2001-12-26
Burning Youth
S01E64 · 2002-01-09
Hot Rod Era
S01E65 · 2002-01-16
Kamogawa Troop's Summer
S01E66 · 2002-01-23
Takamura-san's Tears
S01E67 · 2002-01-30
The Kamogawa Gym Swings Into Action
S01E68 · 2002-02-06
The Chief's Peril
S01E69 · 2002-02-13
The Trap of the Southpaw
S01E70 · 2002-02-20
The Young Punk
S01E71 · 2002-02-27
Time for the Showdown
S01E72 · 2002-03-06
Lallapallooza
S01E73 · 2002-03-13
Surpass That Moment
S01E74 · 2002-03-20
Mix-Up
S01E75 · 2002-03-27
Into the Next Step
S01E76 · 2003-03-21
Boxer's Fist
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