

Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura
“Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura”
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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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Japan | U-NEXT, Anime Times Amazon Channel, Toei Animation Channel Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | Watcha, TVING | — |
About Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura is a 2003 Japanese-language animation, comedy and drama film directed by Hitoshi Nanba. The cast is led by Keiji Fujiwara, Wataru Takagi, Masahiko Tanaka. It has a runtime of 1h 0m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 100 ratings.
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura was produced by Madhouse and made in Japan. It was released on September 5, 2003.
- Director
- Hitoshi Nanba
- Writers
- Kazuyuki Fudeyasu, Tatsuhiko Urahata
- Release date
- September 5, 2003
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Madhouse
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura cast & crew
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura was directed by Hitoshi Nanba and written by Kazuyuki Fudeyasu and Tatsuhiko Urahata.
The cast features 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), and Kenji Utsumi as Genji Kamogawa (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Tsuneo Imahori.
Is Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura worth watching?
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 54 ratings, a solidly received animation films.
At 1h 0m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, comedy, and drama, Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura

Keiji Fujiwara
Tatsuya Kimura (voice)

Wataru Takagi
Masaru Aoki (voice)

Masahiko Tanaka
Ryo Mashiba (voice)

Kohei Kiyasu
Ippo Makunouchi (voice)

Rikiya Koyama
Mamoru Takamura (voice)

Kenji Utsumi
Genji Kamogawa (voice)

Tomokazu Seki
Ichiro Miyata (voice)

Sanae Kobayashi
Kumi Mashiba (voice)

Yoshino Ootori
Kimura's Mother (voice)

Takaya Hashi
Kimura's Father (voice)

Toshihiko Nakajima
Haruhiko Yagi (voice)

Yukitoshi Hori
Coach Toho (voice)
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Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura — FAQs
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▸What language is Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura in?
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura?
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura runs 1 hours 0 minutes (60 minutes).
▸What is Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura rated?
It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 54 ratings.











