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Fighting Spirit: Champion Road
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Fighting Spirit: Champion Road

2003-06-25 · 90 min · ★ 6.9

Animation · Action · Comedy · TV Movie

Makunouchi Ippo is the new Featherweight champion of Japan and is now ready for his first title defense. His opponent, the former Jr. Featherweight champion and a medical student, Sanada Kazuki. In addition to this feud, Sanada is being coached by Kamogawa's former rival, Hama Dankichi. What makes things worse is that Sanada works at the same hospital where Kumi is a nurse at and everybody at the hospital wants Sanada to win. Not only does Ippo have to defend his title, he has to reclaim his love.

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Directors
Satoshi Nishimura
Production companies
Madhouse, Geneon Entertainment
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kohei KiyasuKohei KiyasuIppo Makunouchi (voice)
Rikiya KoyamaRikiya KoyamaMamoru Takamura (voice)
Kenji UtsumiKenji UtsumiGenji Kamogawa (voice)
Masaya OnosakaMasaya OnosakaTakeshi Sendo (voice)
Tomokazu SekiTomokazu SekiIchirou Miyata (voice)
Wataru TakagiWataru TakagiMasaru Aoki (voice)
Masahiro TanakaRyo Mashiba (voice)
Keiji FujiwaraKeiji FujiwaraTatsuya Kimura (voice)
Koichi YamaderaKoichi YamaderaKazuki Sanada (voice)
Sanae KobayashiSanae KobayashiKumi Mashiba (voice)
Toshihiko NakajimaToshihiko NakajimaHaruhiko Yagi (voice)
Mitsuaki MadonoMitsuaki MadonoMasahiko Umezawa (voice)
Ichiro NagaiIchiro NagaiGinpachi Nekota (voice)
Kenichi OnoKenichi OnoMinoru Fujii (voice)
Emi ShinoharaEmi ShinoharaMari Iimura

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