Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura
2003, Japanese. Directed by Hitoshi Nanba.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
7.0/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Hitoshi NanbaDirector
- Keiji FujiwaraTatsuya Kimura (voice)
- Wataru TakagiMasaru Aoki (voice)
- Masahiko TanakaRyo Mashiba (voice)
- Kohei KiyasuIppo Makunouchi (voice)
- Rikiya KoyamaMamoru Takamura (voice)
- Kenji UtsumiGenji Kamogawa (voice)
- Tomokazu SekiIchiro Miyata (voice)
- Sanae KobayashiKumi Mashiba (voice)
- Yoshino OotoriKimura's Mother (voice)
- Takaya HashiKimura's Father (voice)
- Toshihiko NakajimaHaruhiko Yagi (voice)
- Yukitoshi HoriCoach Toho (voice)
Details
- Released
- 5 September 2003
- Original title
- はじめの一歩 間柴vs木村 死刑執行
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kazuyuki Fudeyasu, Tatsuhiko Urahata
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What Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura is based on
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura is adapted from a manga.
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Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura: quick answers
What should I watch before Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura?
Watch Fighting Spirit: Champion Road (2003) first.
Is Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura?
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
Does Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
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Which OTT platform is Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura on?
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 September 2003. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura?
If you liked Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura, try Fighting Spirit: Champion Road, BLUE LOCK THE MOVIE -EPISODE NAGI-, Kuroko's Basketball the Movie: Last Game.
Who directed Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura?
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura (2003) was directed by Hitoshi Nanba and stars Keiji Fujiwara, Wataru Takagi, Masahiko Tanaka.
What is Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura based on?
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura is adapted from a manga.