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Fist of the North Star

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Hokuto no Ken
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北斗の拳
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Yoshiyuki Okamura Tetsuo Hara
Anime start Vol 1, Chap 1 (1983/2026) / Vol 16, Chap 137 (1983 S2) / Vol 1 (1986 Movie/Legend of Raoh 1) Anime end Vol 16, Chap 136 (1983 S1) / Vol 24, Chap 210 (1983 S2) / Vol 9, Chap 72 (1986 Movie) Heavily abridged / Vol 16, Chap 136 (Legend of Raoh 2) Heavily abridged / Vol 5, Chap 38 (2026 S1)
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One day, a wanderer appears out of the wasteland to bring justice to the guilty and hope to the people—a warrior named Ken, a man who bears seven scars upon his chest and holds the secret of a mysterious martial art known as Hokuto Shinken, the Divine Fist of the North Star! (Source: VIZ Media)

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Activities
Conflict › Unarmed Combat Crimes › Murder
Narrative Tropes
Battle Tropes › Unrealistic Fighting
Character Change
Friends Become Enemies Protagonist Strong from the Start
Death Tropes
Dead Friend Death of Loved One
Plot Structure
Past Plays a Big Role Time Manipulation › Time Skip
Themes
Philosophy Disability Violence Organized Crime › Gangs Violence › Gore
Emotions
Possessive Lovers Dead Lover
Occupations > Warriors
Fighters Warrior
Sexual Content
Intensity › Mature
Time Period > Period Piece
Future › Alternative Late Modern & Contemporary › 20th Century
Settings
Dystopian Post-Apocalyptic Alternate History Desertpunk Lost Civilization
Audience Demographics
Male Oriented › Shounen
Character Traits
Disproportionate Body
Character Types
Male Lead Children Rival › Rivalry
Cast
Primarily Adult Primarily Male
Protagonists
Strong Protagonist Tragic Protagonist Hunted Protagonist
World Building
Magic

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