Release: 2013
Status: Completed
Type: TV Series
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Shounen, Sports
Other Name: Hajime No Ippo: The Fighting!, はじめの一歩 Rising
Total Episodes: 25
Synopsis: Ippo continues to defend his Japanese Featherweight title from an ever stronger pool of challengers. Meanwhile, Takamura challenges for his second WBC title in the middleweight class, and Aoki challenges for the Japanese Lightweight title.