The television anime adaptation of Morikawa’s manga debuted in 2000, followed by the Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger sequel in 2009 and the Hajime no Ippo Rising sequel in 2013.
The series also inspired the Hajime no Ippo – Champion Road special and the Hajime no Ippo – Mashiba vs. Kimura original video anime in 2003.
Crunchyroll is streaming the original anime adaptation and Hajime no Ippo Rising.
The 76th episode originally premiered on the final DVD for the original television anime series.