Fighting Spirit Filler List

Hajime no Ippo

Episode chart, canon guide and skip list

Fighting Spirit has no filler episodes. All 75 episodes are canon, so you can watch the series in order without skipping anything. 2 recap episodes repeat earlier events and can be skipped too, which brings the total to 2 of 75.

73 Canon 97%
0 Filler 0%
2 Recap 3%

Type: TV
Episodes: 75
Aired: 2000-2002
Status: Finished
Studio: Madhouse
Source: Manga
Genres: Sports, Shounen

Episode chart

1-25

26-50

51-75

Select an episode for details and to vote on its type.

Fighting Spirit episode lists

Filler episodes 0

None. Every episode is canon.

Recap episodes 2

31, 52

Canon episodes 73

1-30, 32-51, 53-75

About Fighting Spirit

Timid teen Ippo steps into a boxing gym and discovers a talent for fighting. Seventy-five episodes follow his rise, with two recap episodes.

Episodes 31 and 52 are MAL-tagged recaps.

Frequently asked questions

Does Fighting Spirit have filler episodes?

Fighting Spirit has no filler, only 2 recap episodes that repeat earlier events.

Which Fighting Spirit episodes are recaps?

The recap episodes are 31, 52. They summarize earlier episodes and add no new story.

How many episodes does Fighting Spirit have?

Fighting Spirit has 75 episodes.

Can I skip the filler in Fighting Spirit?

Yes. Filler episodes tell original stories that do not adapt the source material, so skipping them does not change the main plot. Recap episodes only repeat what you have already seen.

Last verified on 2026-09-20.