Ippon Again! (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Series · ★ 6.5
Released in 2023, Ippon Again! is an animation, comedy and drama series.
What it’s about. After one last tournament and an embarrassing loss in the final round, Michi decides to call it quits on the sport of judo. Between high school social activities and entrance exams, she’ll have no time to compete in the martial art she loves most, but putting aside old hobbies is a normal part of growing up. Still, the love of judo lingers—and it comes back full force when she meets her new classmate Towa, the girl who bested Michi in her final match! Towa wants to form a judo club at their school, but she’ll need new members to get it up and running. United by their love of judo, they’ll throw in their passions into the ring together and score ippon again!
Who’s in it. Ippon Again! stars Ayasa Ito as Michi Sonoda (voice), Yukari Anzai as Sanae Takigawa (voice), Chiyuki Miura as Towa Hiura (voice) and Nene Hieda as Anna Nagumo (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Ippon Again! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HiDive and Hidive Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ippon Again! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ippon Again! tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ippon Again! (2023)?
- In US, Ippon Again! is available to stream on HiDive and Hidive Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ippon Again! worth watching?
- Ippon Again! holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ippon Again!?
- Ippon Again! stars Ayasa Ito, Yukari Anzai, Chiyuki Miura, Nene Hieda and Anna Nagase.
- When was Ippon Again! released?
- Ippon Again! was released in 2023.