Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura (2003)
Original title: はじめの一歩 間柴vs木村 死刑執行
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura is a 2003 Japanese-language animation movie directed by Hitoshi Nanba, with a running time of 1h. It stars Keiji Fujiwara, Wataru Takagi and 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.
Cast
- Keiji Fujiwara as Tatsuya Kimura (voice)
- Wataru Takagi as Masaru Aoki (voice)
- Masahiko Tanaka as Ryo Mashiba (voice)
- Kohei Kiyasu as Ippo Makunouchi (voice)
- Rikiya Koyama as Mamoru Takamura (voice)
- Kenji Utsumi as Genji Kamogawa (voice)
- Tomokazu Seki as Ichiro Miyata (voice)
- Sanae Kobayashi as Kumi Mashiba (voice)
- Yoshino Ootori as Kimura's Mother (voice)
- Takaya Hashi as Kimura's Father (voice)
- Toshihiko Nakajima as Haruhiko Yagi (voice)
- Yukitoshi Hori as Coach Toho (voice)