Fist of the North Star

Fist of the North Star

Fist of the North Star

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Fist of the North Star

1984- 1988

6 Seasons

152 Episodes

8.0(129 votes)

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Action & Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Overview

It's the year 199x, and Earth burns with the fires of a nuclear holocaust. On the charred remains of the planet's surface, humans struggle desperately to survive a fearful world. The young wanderer Kenshiro rises to stand against the violent reality. Upon his chest are seven scars in the shape of the North Star!

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Production Companies

Fuji Television Network

Toei Animation

Shueisha

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

Kenshiro (voice)

Takeshi Aono

Takeshi Aono

Rihaku

Koji Totani

Koji Totani

Jagi

Kaneto Shiozawa

Kaneto Shiozawa

Rei

Yusaku Yara

Yusaku Yara

Dagarl

Banjo Ginga

Banjo Ginga

Souther

Takaya Hashi

Takaya Hashi

Toki

Yuriko Yamamoto

Yuriko Yamamoto

Yuria

Toshio Furukawa

Toshio Furukawa

Shin

Daisuke Gori

Daisuke Gori

Uighur

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