Hajime No Ippo: A New Challenger (2025)

: Picks up after the movie and OVA.

is the 26-episode second season of the Hajime no Ippo anime series, originally aired in 2009. It serves as a direct sequel to the first season and the Champion Road movie, continuing the journey of Ippo Makunouchi as he navigates the responsibilities of being the Japanese Featherweight Champion. Watch Order & Chronology Hajime no Ippo: A New Challenger

While Ippo is the protagonist, this season is notable for shifting significant focus toward his mentors and rivals. Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger | Wiki Ippo | Fandom : Picks up after the movie and OVA