New Hokuto No Ken Anime Casts Kazuya Ichijo as Fang Father
The casting adds a new antagonist to the series as it approaches its 12th episode, continuing the adaptation of the original manga.
Key Facts
- Kazuya Ichijō is voicing Fang Father, the leader of the Fang clan, in the new Hokuto no Ken -Fist of the North Star- anime.
- Fang Father will appear in the anime's 12th episode this weekend.
- The anime premiered its first two episodes on Tokyo MX and BS11 on April 10.
- Amazon Prime Video streams the anime worldwide.
- The CG-based anime aims to be more faithful to Tetsuo Hara's original manga, which ran in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1983 to 1988.
Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
The staff for the new Hokuto no Ken -Fist of the North Star- anime announced on Wednesday that Kazuya Ichijō is voicing Fang Father, the leader of the Fang clan. The character will appear in the anime's 12th episode this weekend. The anime premiered in April and streams worldwide on Amazon Prime Video.
Kazuya Ichijō joins the cast of the new Hokuto no Ken -Fist of the North Star- anime as Fang Father, the leader of the Fang clan. The character is set to appear in the anime's 12th episode this weekend. The series, directed by Hiroshi Maeda at TMS Entertainment, premiered its first two episodes on Tokyo MX and BS11 on April 10. Amazon Prime Video streams the anime worldwide. The CG-based anime is intended to be more faithful to Tetsuo Hara's original manga, which ran in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1983 to 1988.
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- Anime News Network News New Hokuto no Ken -Fist of the North Star- Anime Casts Kazuya Ichijō