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Fighting Spirit: Champion Road

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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…

DirectorSatoshi Nishimura

WriterKazuyuki Fudeyasu

ProducerHiroshi Yamashita

Where to watch

Crunchyroll Amazon Channel

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Satoshi Nishimura

Kohei Kiyasu

Ippo Makunouchi (voice)

Rikiya Koyama

Mamoru Takamura (voice)

Kenji Utsumi

Genji Kamogawa (voice)

Masaya Onosaka

Takeshi Sendo (voice)

Tomokazu Seki

Ichirou Miyata (voice)

Tatsuya Kimura (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Kazuki Sanada (voice)

Sanae Kobayashi

Kumi Mashiba (voice)

Toshihiko Nakajima

Haruhiko Yagi (voice)

Mitsuaki Madono

Masahiko Umezawa (voice)

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Fighting Spirit: Champion Road — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Fighting Spirit: Champion Road?

Fighting Spirit: Champion Road is streaming on Crunchyroll in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Fighting Spirit: Champion Road on Netflix?

No, Fighting Spirit: Champion Road is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Crunchyroll.

Is Fighting Spirit: Champion Road on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Fighting Spirit: Champion Road isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Crunchyroll instead.

Where can I watch Fighting Spirit: Champion Road for free?

Fighting Spirit: Champion Road is available on Crunchyroll in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Fighting Spirit: Champion Road?

Yes — Fighting Spirit: Champion Road is followed by Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura (2003) in the Hajime no Ippo Collection.

Is there a prequel to Fighting Spirit: Champion Road?

Fighting Spirit: Champion Road is the first film in the Hajime no Ippo Collection.

Is Fighting Spirit: Champion Road part of a trilogy?

No — Fighting Spirit: Champion Road is part of the Hajime no Ippo Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Hajime no Ippo Collection?

There are 2 films in the Hajime no Ippo Collection: Fighting Spirit: Champion Road (2003) and Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura (2003).