To follow the story accurately, the chronological viewing order is as follows:
: Focuses on Ippo's first title defense against Sanada Kazuki. 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 To follow the story accurately, the chronological viewing
: The final animated season. Key Plot Points & Story Arcs To follow the story accurately