Hokuto no Ken
- Genre: action drama sci-fi
- Author: hara tetsuo buronson
- Artist(s):
- Year: Sep 13, 1983 to Jul 26, 1988
- Original Publisher:
- Status： Finished
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Kenshirou
Main
Kenshirou (Ken for short) is the 64th successor of the "Hokuto Shin Ken" style. He has seven scars on his chest in the shape of the "Hokuto Shichisei," or Big Dipper, that were put there by ShinA strong and mostly stoic character, Kenshirou is compelled t...
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Airi
Supporting
Reis younger sister, who was kidnapped and sold into slavery by Jagi. The Fang Clan manage to get a hold of her to use her as a leverage against Rei, but she is rescued by Ken and Rei. She remains in Mamiyas village and gains the courage to defend herself...
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Amiba
Supporting
A self-proclaimed genius, Amiba trained in Nanto Suicho Ken under Rofu, but having failed to become successor he turned his attention to Hokuto Shin Ken. When Toki refused to share his knowledge with Amiba, he began experimenting by himself and almost kil...
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Bat
Supporting
Bat is a female Chimera Ant met by Gon after separating from Killua.Bat is a bat-like Chimera Ant with the ears and the wings of a bat, but other than that she looks entirely human. She dresses in lingerie and wears a band over her eyes.(Source: Hunterped...
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Club
Supporting
A minion of Shin who fought using long steel claws. He practised his brutal Tōrō Ken fighting style on captured peasants after challenging them to one-sided death-matches his arena in Southern Cross. In the anime, he fights caged matches against anyone wh...
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Colonel
Supporting
The founder of the Golan organization and a former Red Beret commando. The Colonel was a master of different killing techniques, such as deadly boomerangs and the Nanto Muon Ken style. He also had extrasensory power to anticipate an opponent's actions by ...
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Daiou Kiba
Supporting
Kiba Daiō (牙大王, "Great Fang King", also known as "Boss Fang" or the "King of Kiba") The leader of the Fang Clan. Master of Kazan Kakuteigi (華山角抵戯, "Huashan Horn Wrestling") style.His Kazan Kogai Koho allows him to turn his body to hard steel. He is known ...
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Dekai Babaa
Supporting
A giant underling of Ken-Oh who cross-dressed as a seemingly innocent old lady. He lured Kenshiro, Toki and Mamiya into his cabin, attempting to trick the trio into drinking poisoned water. However, Kenshiro easily saw through the "old ladys" ruse, claimi...
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Devil Rebirth
Supporting
A giant, ogre-ish man who uses the ancient Indian martial art Rakan Niō Ken (Fist of the Arhat Deva King), also known as the personification of Satan. He was convicted of killing 700 people with a single use of his fighting style, and was executed 13 time...
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Dharma
Supporting
The Last Nanto General prior to Yuria who appears in Yuria Den. He also served as Yuria and Ryugas guardian when they were children. He once took young Yuria to the Hokuto dojo, in an attempt to trigger emotion in her.(Source: Hokuto Renkitōza)...
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Diamond
Supporting
Diamond (true name unknown) is Amus fourth Guardian Character, with a musical flair. She became an X Egg when Amu disliked all the changes that were happening,and then hatched as an X Character after Utau finds her egg and character tranforms with her as ...
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Ein
Supporting
Ein is a Pembroke Welsh Corgi brought aboard the Bebop by Spike after a failed attempt to capture a bounty. Ein is a "data dog": while the televised series only briefly hints on the fact that this means Ein's brain was somehow enhanced drastically, the ma...
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Falco
Supporting
Falco is the Golden General, the strongest successor of Gento Kō Ken. Although Jakoh orders him to kill the Hokuto and Nanto fighters in the name of the Celestial Empress, he is an honorable man. When the Empress is discovered alive, he turns against Jako...
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Fudou
Supporting
A giant Nanto Goshasei fighter. Fudō was once a terrible outlaw known as "Fudoh the Ogre" (悪鬼のフドウ, Akki no Fudō?). Fudō attacked the Hokuto dojo and terrified the young Raoh. But a very young Yuria stood up to him, risking her life to save some puppies fr...
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Fuuga
Supporting
Raiga and Fuuga The twin successors of Nishin Fuuraiken (二神風雷拳, "Dual Gods Wind Thunder Fist"), a fighting style that can only be mastered by two practitioners with the same body, mind and emotions.(Source: Hokuto Renkitōza)...
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Geira
Supporting
A fat Jabba the Hutt lookalike and boss of a head hunting agency, he hires Ein to capture Kenshiro, instead Kenshiro appears in front of his headquarters. So lazy that he wishes he didn't even have to breathe. Attempts to hypnotize Kenshiro by using two p...
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Han
Supporting
Han (ハン) was a shinobi from Iwagakure and was the host of the Five-Tailed Beast, as well as the physically largest jinchuuriki, easily standing a head taller than Kirabii. The Five-Tails has been captured and sealed by Akatsuki, causing this jinchuurikis ...
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Harn Gill
Supporting
Together with his brother, Buzz, Gill makes up the infamous Harn Bros., two dangerous fighters who were captured by the bounty hunter Ein through luck and wit (ironically they would later be released by Ein and Kenshirou).(Source: Hokuto Renkitōza)...
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Harn Buzz
Supporting
Together with his brother, Gill, Buzz makes up the infamous Harn Bros., two dangerous fighters who were captured by the bounty hunter Ein through luck and wit (ironically they would later be released by Ein and Kenshirou).(Source: Hokuto Renkitōza)...
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Heart
Supporting
Heart is one of the Four Chief Vassals of the King organization led by Shin, along with Spade, Diamond, and Club. A large fat man, Hearts stomach was composed of a rubber-like substance which absorbs the impact of most martial art techniques, earning him ...
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Hyou
Supporting
Hyō (ヒョウ) is a member of Konohas ANBU and a former member of the, now disbanded, Foundation. As most Foundation members, hes still loyal to Foundations founder Danzō and is apparently trustworthy enough to be given the task of delivering top-secret inform...
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Hyui
Supporting
Hyui of the Wind is the leader of the Goshaseis Wind Army and uses a style which allows him to slice using manipulate wind pressure. In the manga, Hyui faces Raou immediately after his first appearance and is quickly defeated. Before dying, he tells Raou ...
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Jackal
Supporting
Jackal is an Etherious and a member of the Nine Demon Gates of the dark guild Tartaros. Jackal has brown hair and black eyes in the manga, in the anime he has yellow eyes. Jackal is a sadistic and cruel character who loves to entertain himself with human ...
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Jagi
Supporting
Jagi is the third of the four Hokuto brothers. Deceptive and evil, Jagi stops at nothing to win and frequently uses dirty tricks during battle. After a botched attempt at killing Kenshiro, he is left with a hideously disfigured head as a reminder of his f...
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Juukei
Supporting
Juukei is the Hokuto Ryuuken master who trained the three Rashou and Shachi. In the past, he went through a demonic possession as a result of his misuse of his style, killing his wife and child, but was rescued by Ryuuken. He then trained Kaiou and Hyou, ...
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Juuza
Supporting
Juza of the Clouds is the childhood rival of Raoh and a martial art prodigy who uses a self-styled martial art that suits his free-spirited personality. A childhood friend of Yuria, Juza fell in love with her as they grew up, but his hope of pursuing a re...
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Kaiou
Supporting
Kaiou is the First Rashou. He proclaims himself to be the Creator of the New Century and the Demon Kaiou. Kaiou is the elder blood brother of Raou and Toki, who remained in Asura after his brothers left the country when they were children. He bears a stro...
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Kou
Supporting
Age: 25Birthday: January 17Blood Type: BHeight: 184 cm (approx. 6)Weight: 70 kg (approx. 154 lbs)One of the Rei, friend to both Akira and Kengou from an event that occurred several years ago. Loyal to Ryuuko, the king of Rei (opposite to Shin).He has a pe...
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Kouryuu
Supporting
Kouryuu is Satans nephew. Kouryuu is very lustful and has several partners with whom he is in intimate relationship. He takes joy in teasing angels, especially Kohaku. He has two cat demon servants named Ruri and Hari....
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Kuro-yasha
Supporting
Kuro-Yasha is a short dwarfish man who worked as a servant of the main Hokuto bloodline. He wields two long claws in battle. He assists Kenshirou and Hyou, but dies fighting Kaious elite army.(Source: Wikipedia)...
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Lin
Supporting
Lin is introduced in the first chapter as a young orphaned girl who resides in the village where Ken and Bat are jailed. While working as jailer, Ken befriends Lin, helps her recover her voice by pushing a power point, and later rescues her from Zeed gang...
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Lui
Supporting
Lins twin sister. The Celestial Empress (天帝, Tentei). Only one of the children was permitted to live, but Falco could not bring himself to kill Lin and instead left her in the care of his aunt and uncle. Lui is kidnapped by Jakoh and locked underground in...
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Madara
Supporting
A werewolf-like member of the Fang Clan. He has sharp teeth and claw-like fingernails....
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Mamiya
Supporting
A female village leader who bears a striking resemblance to Kenshiro's fiancee, Yuria. She recruits Ken and Rei as guardians of her village and later accompanies the two for several story arcs. She has limited martial art skills and fights using weapons s...
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Mitsu
Supporting
The younger brother of Raiga and Fuuga. He is held hostage by Uighur in order to coerce the twins to work for him....
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Nagato
Supporting
The second-in-command of Hyohs army. Nagato and his four subordinates are some of the few Shura warriors who still have some humanity in them. He cherished Hyoh like a brother and hoped he would someday overthrow Kaioh and free the land of Kingdom of Shur...
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Namonaki Shura
Supporting
An Asura warrior who had not yet earned himself a name. He fights using the Shura Nindō style and at the age of fifteen it was said he single-handedly routed a 100 of Akashachis crew, as well as taking Akashachis eye and leg, during the pirates botched ra...
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Raiga
Supporting
The Mototsumitama with whom Daichi makes a contract in order to defeat Reishin. Reishin destroyed his clan and he seeks revenge against him. His Exceed is the Shiddin sword. ...
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Raou
Supporting
Raoh is the eldest of the four adopted children trained by Ryuken, the previous Hokuto Shinken master. The manga and anime gives two different origins thorough the course of the story. In his first origin, Raoh and his biological younger brother Toki, wer...
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Rihaku
Supporting
Rihaku is a member of First Regiment of the Western Army of Heaven. He is the first friend and also the roommate of Souko. He is known to be who likes Dahlias.(Source: Saiyuki Wiki)...
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Ryuga
Supporting
Ryuga (リュウガ, Ryūga?) is the elder brother of Yuria and the successor of the Taizan Tenrōken (泰山天狼拳?, "Mt. Tai Celestial Wolf Fist") style, which allows him to scoop the chunks of his enemies' flesh while leaving them with a feeling of coldness. He represe...
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Ryuuken
Supporting
The previous successor to the Hokuto Shinken style. Ryuken (リュウケン, Ryūken?) was the sifu who adopted and trained Raoh, Toki, Jagi, and Kenshiro in the Hokuto Shinken style. After he chose Kenshiro as his successor, he was slain by Raoh, a feat made possib...
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Sayaka
Supporting
Sayaka is the person who was sent by Koenma to do an investigation on Yusuke. If you think about it, Sayaka was the one who sparked Yusuke and Keiko's relationship. The only time she is ever seen is in one episode.In the manga, Sayaka is a spirit of a lon...
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Shachi
Supporting
Shachi is one of the members of the Heart Pirates. Not much is known about him yet. Like Penguin, he likes women, seems to be a pleasant man, and is loyal to his captain, Law. As a teenager, he was a bully who was prone to mocking people and picking fight...
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Shiba
Supporting
Shiba was a Chūnin from Kusagakure. He and Midori were the personal guards of the Grass Daimyō during the Chūnin Exams. They were assigned to make sure Gaara lost to Sasuke Uchiha, making their daimyō win a bet with another daimyō. Gaara was quite mad and...
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Shin
Supporting
Shin was recruited by the Foundation at a young age and became Sai's friend. Sai's training suppressed most of his memories of Shin but after meeting Naruto Uzumaki, who he notes to be similar to Shin, Sai's memories of him return, which brings a smile to...
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Shouki
Supporting
General in the Imperial Capitals army who served the Heavenly Empress Lui along with Falco....
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Shuken
Supporting
The founder of Hokuto Shin Ken, Kenshiros and Hyohs ancestor, first mentioned in Hokuto no Ken. 1800 years ago, he became an apprentice of Seito Gekken, learning its secrets of the Keiraku Hikou pressure points and blending it with the original Hokuto Sou...
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Shuren
Supporting
Shuren of the Flames (炎のシュレン, Honoo no Shuren) is the Leader of the Goshaseis Crimson Army and uses a style which allows him to manipulate fire. After Hyuis death, Shuren challenges Raoh to avenge Hyuis death. He uses the suicidal Gosha Enjōken ("Five Cha...
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Shuu
Supporting
Emperor Pilafs ninja crony who apparently is a humanoid dog. He and Mai usually work together to carry out the work of their vertically-challenged and short tempered Emperor. Hes one of the first villains in the Dragon Ball series, but perhaps villain is ...
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Souther
Supporting
"Holy Emperor" Souther is the only master of Nanto Houou Ken (South Star Phoenix Style), the strongest style among all variations of Nanto Seiken. Thus, he is one of the strongest fighters in all of Hokuto no Ken.Nanto Houou Ken is characterized like the ...
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Spade
Supporting
The first of Shins minions that appears in the manga. Kenshiro first confronts Spade while hes after Misumi, which results in the loss of Spades right eye when Kenshiro uses the Nishi Shinku Ha to deflect an arrow from Spades bowgun back at him.Later he a...
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Uighur
Supporting
The fearsome warden of the Cassandra prison and one of the most powerful underlings of Raoh....
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Yuda
Supporting
Yuda is the successor of Nanto Kokakuken, a Nanto Seiken style specializing in long range attacks. He represents the "Star of Enchantment, also known as the "Star of Betrayal." Vain and treacherous, Yuda earned his title due to his egotistical vanity and ...
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Yuria
Supporting
Yuria was first introduced during the Olympia Arc. Contrary to many English translations Yuria is not Kaito sister as this is a common mistranslation. She is Kaito childhood friend or more likely lovers. She was the container of Lucifuge—the No. 3i Demon ...
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Zeed
Supporting
Zeed is the first villain that Kenshiro faces in the series. The leader of a merciless biker gang that has invaded several villages for their food and water supply. He has "Z 666" tattooed on his forehead and is the leader of the biker gang which attacks ...