
Fighting Spirit: New Challenger
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Japanese Featherweight Champion Ippo Makunouchi has successfully defended and retained his title. Meanwhile, his rival, Ichirou Miyata, has resurfaced in Japan, aiming for his own Featherweight belt in the Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation. When the rest of the world comes knocking, however, will Japan's best fighters rise to the challenge and achieve glory at the top? Or will the small island nation be crushed under the weight of greater entities? This time, champions will become challengers issuing a call to the rest of the world and ready to show off their fighting spirit!
26Episodes
Dubbed
Episodes
Total: 26
1
The New Step
2
Bloody Cross
3
To the Promised Place
4
Movement Towards the World
5
World Class Strength
6
A Figure to Chase After
7
The Advent of the Devil
8
Spirit for One Last Attack
9
Qualifying for Succession
10
Cannon Fodder
11
Ippo vs Hammer Nao
12
What It Means to Be a Pro
Details
Japanese Title: はじめの一歩 新シリーズ
Also Known As: Hajime no Ippo New Series, Hajime no Ippo Season II, Hajime no Ippo 2
Aired: Jan 7, 2009 to Jul 1, 2009
Premiered: Winter 2009
Duration: 23m
Status: Finished Airing
MAL Score: 8.66
Studios: Madhouse
Genres:
ComedyDramaShounenSports
Producers:
VAPKodanshaNippon Television NetworkMadhouse
Characters & Voice Actors

Aoki, Masaru
Main

Takagi, Wataru
Japanese

Itagaki, Manabu
Main

Namikawa, Daisuke
Japanese

Kamogawa, Genji
Main

Utsumi, Kenji
Japanese

Kimura, Tatsuya
Main

Fujiwara, Keiji
Japanese

Makunouchi, Ippo
Main

Kiyasu, Kohei
Japanese

Takamura, Mamoru
Main

Koyama, Rikiya
Japanese