Ippo Episode 28 - Hajime No

: Ippo realizes he cannot win using only his left hand. He delivers multiple heavy body blows with his injured right to lower Mashiba's guard.

: The episode introduces Ippo's future rival, the "Rocky of Naniwa," who is shown at the Naniwa Boxing Club . Hajime no Ippo Episode 28

: This episode marks a significant moment as Ippo officially learns the name of Mashiba's sister, Kumi , for the first time. New Characters and Locations : Ippo realizes he cannot win using only his left hand

: Ippo earns the right to face the West Japan Rookie King (Takeshi Sendo) for the All-Japan Rookie King title. Episode 28 (Season 1) | Wiki Ippo | Fandom : This episode marks a significant moment as

: Mashiba attempts to get up but fails to beat the referee's 10-count. Ippo is officially declared the East Japan Rookie King Champion .