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Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura

Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura

Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura

20036.91h 0m

Overview

Kimura finally has his championship match. It takes place at the annual champion carnival. But now he must face the intense champion, Mashiba for the Junior Lightweight championship.

Directed by Hitoshi Nanba
Written by Kazuyuki Fudeyasu, George Morikawa, Tatsuhiko Urahata
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Top Cast

Keiji Fujiwara

Keiji Fujiwara

Tatsuya Kimura (voice)

Wataru Takagi

Wataru Takagi

Masaru Aoki (voice)

Masahiko Tanaka

Masahiko Tanaka

Ryo Mashiba (voice)

Kohei Kiyasu

Kohei Kiyasu

Ippo Makunouchi (voice)

Rikiya Koyama

Rikiya Koyama

Mamoru Takamura (voice)

Kenji Utsumi

Kenji Utsumi

Genji Kamogawa (voice)

Tomokazu Seki

Tomokazu Seki

Ichiro Miyata (voice)

Sanae Kobayashi

Sanae Kobayashi

Kumi Mashiba (voice)

Yoshino Ootori

Yoshino Ootori

Kimura's Mother (voice)

Takaya Hashi

Takaya Hashi

Kimura's Father (voice)

Themes & Keywords

sportsbased on mangashounenboxinganimeoriginal video animation (ova)

About Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura

Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura is a animation, comedy, drama, action, tv movie film released in 2003 exploring themes of sports, based on manga, shounen, boxing, anime, original video animation (ova). Directed by Hitoshi Nanba, it stars Keiji Fujiwara, Wataru Takagi, Masahiko Tanaka. Kimura finally has his championship match. It takes place at the annual champion carnival. But now he must face the intense champion, Mashiba for the Junior Lightweight championship.

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