Fighting Spirit (Hajime No Ippo)Genre: Action
/ Adventure (Age Rating 13+) Availability
: Discontinued and Out of Print - Limited to Stock on Hand Ippo Makunocuhi's gentle spirit and lack of confidence make him an easy target for the bullies at his high school who regularly beat him up. Then, he's rescued from a beating by Takamura, a-larger-than-life professional boxer who inspires Ippo to learn the art of boxing. Collection #1: DVD Vol #1-8 No one ever expected the gentle and self-conscious Ippo Makunouchi to join the Kamogawa Boxing Club - much less punch his way to the top of the Eastern Japan Rookie Championship Tournament! But after a chance meeting with a legendary boxer inspires him, Ippo finds the confidence to face down almost anything: challenging opponents, dirty tricks and even a near-crippling injury - such is the power of a Fighting Spirit! Collection #2: DVD Vol #9-15 plus the Champion Road TV special! Ippo's courage and determination continue to propel him farther than he ever
thought possible. Despite his mother's illness, a devious Russian fighter and
the inevitable confrontation with his rival, Sendo, Ippo trains and focuses on
his goal: the title match! And in the bonus TV special, Champion Road, Ippo's
journey continues as he battles a formidable boxer whose trainer is an old rival
of his own coach! The collision of past and present will be determined by the
one with the greatest Fighting Spirit! |
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