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Fighting Spirit S1E30 — To Enemy Ground

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Fighting Spirit•Season 1•Episode 30

To Enemy Ground

7.7/10 · 366 votesApr 30, 200124 min

Ranked #63 of 75 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

Ippo learns how to heal his right fist and gets ready for the All Japan but something happens his powerful right punches!

Directed byNanako Shimazaki

Written byRyosuke Nakamura

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Tomokazu Seki

Tomokazu Seki

Ichiro Miyata (voice)

Kohei Kiyasu

Kohei Kiyasu

Ippo Makunouchi (voice)

Rikiya Koyama

Rikiya Koyama

Mamoru Takamura (voice)

Wataru Takagi

Wataru Takagi

Masaru Aoki (voice)

Keiji Fujiwara

Keiji Fujiwara

Tatsuya Kimura (voice)

Kenji Utsumi

Kenji Utsumi

Genji Kamogawa (voice)

Toshihiko Nakajima

Toshihiko Nakajima

Haruhiko Yagi (voice)

Sanae Kobayashi

Sanae Kobayashi

Kumi Mashiba (voice)

Masaya Onosaka

Masaya Onosaka

Takeshi Sendo (voice)

Akemi Okamura

Akemi Okamura

Reiko Mikami (voice)

Emi Shinohara

Emi Shinohara

Mari Iimura (voice)

Hiroyuki Yoshino

Hiroyuki Yoshino

Akira Shigeta (voice)

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Ichiro Uno

Key Animation

N

Noriyuki Fukuda

Animation Director

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Naotoshi Shida

Key Animation

N

Nanako Shimazaki

Storyboard Artist

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Eiichi Endo

Key Animation

K

Kumiko Kasuga

Key Animation

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Yoshitaka Yasuda

Key Animation

Ryosuke Nakamura

Ryosuke Nakamura

Writer

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Akira Takeuchi

Key Animation

T

Toshiya Niidome

Key Animation

T

Takafumi Hori

Key Animation

Y

Yumiko Kanno

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"To Enemy Ground" is episode 30 of Fighting Spirit season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 366 votes, ranking #63 of 75 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Nanako Shimazaki and written by Ryosuke Nakamura, it aired on April 30, 2001.

Next: E31 · Traces of Intense Battles Best of Season 1