Ippon Again!
Cover of Mou Ippon! volume 1 by Akita Shoten
もういっぽん!
(Mō Ippon!)
GenreSports (judo)[1]
Manga
Written byYu Muraoka
Published byAkita Shoten
ImprintShōnen Champion Comics
Magazine
  • Weekly Shōnen Champion (October 18, 2018 – March 30, 2023)
  • Manga Cross (April 6, 2023 – present)
DemographicShōnen
Original runOctober 18, 2018 – present
Volumes26
Anime television series
Directed byKen Ogiwara
Written byAya Satsuki
Music byShun Narita
StudioBakken Record
Licensed bySentai Filmworks
Original networkTV Tokyo, TVO, TSC, BS TV Tokyo
Original run January 9, 2023 – April 3, 2023
Episodes13

Ippon Again! (Japanese: もういっぽん!, Hepburn: Mō Ippon!)[lower-alpha 1] is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yu Muraoka.[3] It was serialized in Akita Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Champion from October 2018 to March 2023, before being transferred to the Manga Cross website from April 2023. As of December 2023, the series has been collected in twenty-six tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by Bakken Record aired from January to April 2023.

Plot

The story follows Michi Sonoda, a judoka who planned on quitting the sport after her final junior high judo tournament until her friend Sanae Takigawa invites her to continue together in high school.[4]

Characters

Michi Sonoda (園田 未知, Sonoda Michi)
Voiced by: Ayasa Itō[5]
Sanae Takigawa (滝川 早苗, Takigawa Sanae)
Voiced by: Yukari Anzai[5]
Towa Hiura (氷浦 永遠, Hiura Towa)
Voiced by: Chiyuki Miura[5]
Anna Nagumo (南雲 安奈, Nagumo Anna)
Voiced by: Nene Hieda[5]
Tsumugi Himeno (姫野 紬, Himeno Tsumugi)
Voiced by: Anna Nagase[6]
Shino Natsume (夏目 紫乃, Natsume Shino)
Voiced by: Yumi Uchiyama[6]
Sachi Minato (湊 幸, Minato Sachi)
Voiced by: Yuki Yomichi[7]
Natsu Umehara (梅原 夏, Umehara Natsu)
Voiced by: Ai Kakuma[7]
Kotoko Nogisaka (野木坂 琴子, Nogisaka Kotoko)
Voiced by: Ikumi Hasegawa[7]

Media

Manga

The series was serialized in Akita Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Champion from October 18, 2018 to March 30, 2023.[1] The series was transferred to the Manga Cross website on April 6, 2023.[8] Akita Shoten has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on February 8, 2019.[9] As of December 7, 2023, twenty-six volumes have been released.[10]

Volume list

No. Release date ISBN
1 February 8, 2019[9]978-4-253-22803-9
2 May 8, 2019[11]978-4-253-22804-6
3 July 8, 2019[12]978-4-253-22805-3
4 September 6, 2019[13]978-4-253-22817-6
5 November 8, 2019[14]978-4-253-22818-3
6 February 7, 2020[15]978-4-253-22819-0
7 April 8, 2020[16]978-4-253-22820-6
8 July 8, 2020[17]978-4-253-22844-2
9 September 8, 2020[18]978-4-253-22845-9
10 December 8, 2020[19]978-4-253-21635-7
11 February 8, 2021[20]978-4-253-21639-5
12 April 8, 2021[21]978-4-253-21640-1
13 July 8, 2021[22]978-4-253-21712-5
14 August 6, 2021[23]978-4-253-21714-9
15 October 8, 2021[24]978-4-253-21724-8
16 December 8, 2021[25]978-4-253-21868-9
17 March 8, 2022[26]978-4-253-21869-6
18 May 6, 2022[27]978-4-253-21870-2
19 July 7, 2022[28]978-4-253-21871-9
20 October 6, 2022[29]978-4-253-21890-0
21 January 6, 2023[30]978-4-253-28306-9
22 February 8, 2023[31]978-4-253-28307-6
23 April 7, 2023[32]978-4-253-28308-3
24 July 6, 2023[33]978-4-253-28309-0
25 September 7, 2023[34]978-4-253-28310-6
26 December 7, 2023[10]978-4-253-28311-3
27 February 7, 2024[35]978-4-253-28312-0

Anime

An anime adaptation was announced on the thirteenth volume of the manga on July 8, 2021.[36] It was later revealed to be a television series produced by Bakken Record and directed by Ken Ogiwara, with Aya Satsuki handling the scripts, Airi Takekawa designing the characters and serving as chief animation director, and Shun Narita composing the music.[37] The series aired from January 9 to April 3, 2023, on TV Tokyo and other networks.[5] The opening theme song is "Stand By Me" by Subway Daydream, while the ending theme song is "Ipponmichi" (いっぽんみち) by Aoba Nishi High School Judo Club.[38][39] Sentai Filmworks licensed the series, and will be streaming it on Hidive.[40] Muse Communication licensed the series in Asia-Pacific.[41]

Episode list

No.Title [42][43]Directed by [42]Written by [42]Storyboarded by [42]Original air date [44]
1"Ippon!"
Transcription: "Ippon!" (Japanese: いっぽん！)		Ken OgiwaraAya SatsukiKen OgiwaraJanuary 9, 2023 (2023-01-09)
2"Formed! Revived! Restarted!"
Transcription: "Kessei! Fukkatsu! Saishidō!" (Japanese: 結成！復活！再始動！)		Yūzō SatōAya SatsukiYūzō SatōJanuary 16, 2023 (2023-01-16)
3"She Changes the Mood Entirely"
Transcription: "Kūki, Kaete Kurerun Desu" (Japanese: 空気、変えてくれるんです)		Hideaki Uehara, Studio Bus,
Kenji Shibata		Aya SatsukiYō WatanabeJanuary 23, 2023 (2023-01-23)
4"With the Three of Us, We'll be Fine"
Transcription: "Sannin Iru kara, Daijōbu" (Japanese: 3人いるから、大丈夫)		Ken OgiwaraAya SatsukiJin YamaishiJanuary 30, 2023 (2023-01-30)
5"Judo Feels So Wonderful, Doesn't It?"
Transcription: "Kimochīi Desu ne, Jūdō tte." (Japanese: 気持ちいいですね、柔道って。)		Yoshito Hata,
Studio Bus		Aya SatsukiHiroyuki FukushimaFebruary 6, 2023 (2023-02-06)[lower-alpha 2]
6"I Don't Want to Have Regrets"
Transcription: "Kōkai Shitakunai kara" (Japanese: 後悔したくないから)		Yūzō SatōAya SatsukiHideaki Uehara,
Daisuke Naitō		February 13, 2023 (2023-02-13)
7"Secret Weapon Senpai"
Transcription: "Himitsu Heiki Senpai" (Japanese: 秘密兵器先輩)		Yūzō SatōAya SatsukiYūzō SatōFebruary 20, 2023 (2023-02-20)
8"The Continuation of That Dream"
Transcription: "Yume no Tsuzuki" (Japanese: 夢の続き)		Shintarō ItogaAya SatsukiSatoshi NakamotoFebruary 27, 2023 (2023-02-27)
9"Softness Subdues Hardness"
Transcription: "Jūyoku Gō o Seisu" (Japanese: 柔よく剛を制す)		Hideaki UeharaAya SatsukiHideaki UeharaMarch 6, 2023 (2023-03-06)
10"There's An Option Besides Winning?"
Transcription: "Katsu Igai Aru?" (Japanese: 勝つ以外ある？)		Daisuke NaitōAya SatsukiHiroyuki KakudōMarch 13, 2023 (2023-03-13)
11"Golden Era"
Transcription: "Ōgon Jidai" (Japanese: 黄金時代)		Hiroshi ItōAya SatsukiMakoto SasakiMarch 20, 2023 (2023-03-20)[lower-alpha 3]
12"I'm the Strongest I've Ever Been"
Transcription: "Jibun Shijō Saikyō da kara" (Japanese: 自分史上最強だから)		Yūzō SatōAya SatsukiNozomi FukuiMarch 27, 2023 (2023-03-27)
13"Another Ippon!"
Transcription: "Mō Ippon!" (Japanese: もういっぽん！)		Ken OgiwaraAya SatsukiDaisuke NaitōApril 3, 2023 (2023-04-03)

Notes

  1. ↑ Japanese for "Another Full Point!", but translated as Ippon Again![2]
  2. ↑ This episode aired at 2:05 a.m. JST, 30 minutes after the original air time on TV Tokyo.
  3. ↑ This episode aired at 1:45 a.m. JST, 10 minutes after the original air time on TV Tokyo.

References

  1. 1 2 「ウチコミ!!」の村岡ユウが女子柔道を描く新連載「もういっぽん！」. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 18, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  2. ↑ "もういっぽん！ | 村岡ユウ". Manga Cross. Akita Shoten. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
  3. ↑ "もういっぽん！ 1巻 / 村岡ユウ | 無料・試し読み 漫画(マンガ)コミック・電子書籍はオリコンブックストア". Oricon Book Store (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-07-05.
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  6. 1 2 Hodgkins, Crystalyn (October 21, 2022). ""Ippon" Again! High School Judo Anime Reveals 2nd Promo Video, Visual, More Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
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  10. 1 2 もういっぽん！ 第26巻. Akita Shoten. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
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