Filler Guide
Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting!
1.6% filler
skip filler to save ~1 hour
Total Episodes127
Canon124
Filler2
Anime Canon0
Mixed1
Episode Distribution
1326496127
Canon
Anime Canon
Mixed
Filler
▸▾All Episodes
Eps 1–1272% FILLER127 eps
All Episodes
Eps 1–1271The First StepCanonOct 4, 2000
2Fruits of LaborCanonOct 10, 2000
3Tears of JoyCanonOct 17, 2000
4Shadow BoxingCanonOct 24, 2000
53 Months to CounterCanonOct 31, 2000
6The Opening Bell of the RematchCanonNov 7, 2000
7The Destructive Force of 1cmCanonNov 14, 2000
8Promise to Meet AgainCanonNov 21, 2000
9C Class LicenseCanonNov 28, 2000
10Debut Match!CanonDec 5, 2000
11Obsession for VictoryCanonDec 12, 2000
12Becoming a Bully's BuddyCanonDec 19, 2000
13The Eastern Japan Rookie Championship Tournament BeginsCanonDec 26, 2000
14Powerful Arms! Hook vs. Uppercut!CanonJan 9, 2001
15Test of EnduranceCanonJan 16, 2001
16Anticipating a Fierce FightCanonJan 24, 2001
17Ippo on the BeachCanonJan 30, 2001
18ClinchCanonFeb 6, 2001
19Dream of a KOCanonFeb 13, 2001
20The Threat of ShotgunCanonFeb 20, 2001
21The Way to Capture a ProdigyCanonFeb 27, 2001
22Forward! Forward!!CanonMar 6, 2001
23The Other Semi-FinalCanonMar 13, 2001
24To the Promised Place...CanonMar 20, 2001
25Grudges, Sorrows & DreamsCanonMar 28, 2001
26The Battle for DistanceCanonApr 3, 2001
27Death MatchCanonApr 10, 2001
28Victory or DefeatCanonApr 18, 2001
29Rocky of NaniwaCanonApr 24, 2001
30To Enemy GroundCanonMay 1, 2001
31Traces of Intense BattlesFillerMay 9, 2001
32Throw Your Right!CanonMay 15, 2001
33Smash ForceCanonMay 22, 2001
34The Rookie KingCanonMay 29, 2001
35The Continuing JourneyCanonJun 5, 2001
36The Champ and ICanonJun 12, 2001
37A Thing to Strive ForCanonJun 19, 2001
38Two Rookies of the YearCanonJun 26, 2001
39Challenge in a Foreign LandCanonJul 3, 2001
40A Counter to Surpass All CountersCanonJul 10, 2001
41Barf-michi's Big FightCanonJul 17, 2001
42Sympathy for a DreamCanonJul 24, 2001
43The Speed StarCanonJul 31, 2001
44Blind Spot in the RingCanonAug 7, 2001
45The White Fangs of the WolfCanonAug 14, 2001
46Be the GazelleCanonAug 21, 2001
47The Fighting Spirit WithinCanonAug 28, 2001
48The Red WolfCanonSep 4, 2001
49The Courage to BelieveCanonSep 18, 2001
50Something to ConveyCanonSep 25, 2001
51The Group DateCanonOct 2, 2001
52The ChallengerFillerOct 10, 2001
53So That I Can Be MyselfCanonOct 16, 2001
54Fists of the ChampCanonOct 23, 2001
55The Japan Featherweight Title MatchCanonOct 30, 2001
56The Power that Stands in the WayCanonNov 6, 2001
57ConclusionCanonNov 13, 2001
58HeartbrokenCanonNov 20, 2001
59Look of DeterminationCanonNov 27, 2001
60RivalCanonDec 4, 2001
61Comeback AnxietyCanonDec 11, 2001
62RevivalCanonDec 19, 2001
63Youth of FireCanonDec 25, 2001
64Enthusiastic EraCanonJan 8, 2002
65The Summer of the Kamogawa CorpsCanonJan 15, 2002
66Takamura-san's TearsCanonJan 22, 2002
67The Kamogawa Gym Swings into ActionCanonJan 29, 2002
68The Coach's CrisisCanonFeb 5, 2002
69The Trap of the SouthpawCanonFeb 12, 2002
70The Young PunkCanonFeb 19, 2002
71Time for the ShowdownCanonFeb 26, 2002
72LallapaloozaCanonMar 5, 2002
73Surpass That MomentCanonMar 12, 2002
74Mix-UpCanonMar 19, 2002
75One Step FurtherCanonMar 26, 2002
76Boxer's FistMixedMar 21, 2003
77A New StepCanonJan 6, 2009
78Bloody CrossCanonJan 13, 2009
79To the Promised PlaceCanonJan 20, 2009
80Moving Towards the WorldCanonJan 27, 2009
81The World's PowerCanonFeb 3, 2009
82A Back to Chase AfterCanonFeb 10, 2009
83The Devil's AdventCanonFeb 17, 2009
84A Blow from the SoulCanonFeb 24, 2009
85Qualifications for SuccessionCanonMar 3, 2009
86UnderdogCanonMar 10, 2009
87Ippo VS. Hammer NaoCanonMar 17, 2009
88The Conditions for Being a ProCanonMar 24, 2009
89Ippo on the Beach 2CanonMar 31, 2009
90Two SparringCanonApr 7, 2009
91Itagaki, Debut MatchCanonApr 14, 2009
92The Two HawksCanonApr 21, 2009
93Wild ChildCanonApr 28, 2009
94Extreme Weight LossCanonMay 5, 2009
95Critical SituationCanonMay 12, 2009
96World J. Middleweight Title MatchCanonMay 19, 2009
97BATTLE OF HAWK!CanonMay 26, 2009
98Brawling BattleCanonJun 2, 2009
99Supporting HandCanonJun 9, 2009
100KingCanonJun 16, 2009
101Please Accept This Bronze StatueCanonJun 23, 2009
102NEW CHALLENGERCanonJun 30, 2009
103The Strongest ChallengerCanonOct 5, 2013
104The Dempsey Roll BrokenCanonOct 12, 2013
105A Woman's BattleCanonOct 19, 2013
106Goddess of VictoryCanonOct 26, 2013
107The 100% FakeCanonNov 2, 2013
108Distance to GloryCanonNov 9, 2013
109Cheese ChampionCanonNov 16, 2013
110Starved Mad Dog, Red WolfCanonNov 23, 2013
111The Devil's ScenarioCanonNov 30, 2013
112The Face of DeterminationCanonDec 7, 2013
113Fearless ChallengerCanonDec 14, 2013
114The Dempsey Break PerfectedCanonJan 4, 2014
115Life-Saving FistsCanonJan 4, 2014
116Empowering WordsCanonJan 11, 2014
117Approaching Wind! Fishing Boat Makunouchi!!CanonJan 18, 2014
118Golden EagleCanonJan 25, 2014
119Shocking Eleki and Coconut PapayaCanonFeb 1, 2014
120The Unfinished New CounterCanonFeb 8, 2014
121Hawk vs EagleCanonFeb 15, 2014
122Unforgettable TeachingsCanonFeb 22, 2014
123At the End of the Death MatchCanonMar 1, 2014
124Flower of HopeCanonMar 8, 2014
125The Courage to LiveCanonMar 15, 2014
126Iron FistCanonMar 22, 2014
127VowCanonMar 29, 2014
Common questions
How many filler episodes does Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! have?
Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! has 2 filler episodes out of 127, which is 1.6% of the series.
Which Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! episodes can I skip?
You can skip episodes 31, 52. Everything else either adapts the manga or is anime canon.
How much time do you save skipping Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! filler?
Roughly 1 hour, based on 2 filler episodes at about 24 minutes each.