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.
The second cour of the short anime Hokuto no Ken: Ken-Oh Gun Zako-tachi no Banka will begin airing on July 6, 2026. Frontier Works announced the date alongside a new PV, key visual, and theme song details. Tsuyoshi Ujiki, who performed the original Hokuto no Ken theme, joins the ED song on guitar.
The staff for the new Hokuto no Ken -Fist of the North Star- anime revealed three new cast members on Wednesday. Hiroyuki Kinoshita plays a village elder, Genki Okawa plays Ko, Mamiya's younger brother, and Eiji Hanawa plays a barkeeper. The anime premiered on April 10 and streams worldwide on Amazon Prime Video.
The staff for the new Hokuto no Ken -Fist of the North Star- anime announced that Hiroshi Shirokuma is voicing Devil Rebirth, a giant held in Villainy Prison. The character appears in the anime's 10th episode this weekend. The series premiered on April 10 and streams on Amazon Prime Video worldwide.
The new Fist of the North Star anime announced three additional cast members on Wednesday. Kaori Ishihara voices Taki, a boy from the village where Bat once lived. Sayuri Sadaoka voices Toyo, an old woman from the same village. Takashi Matsuyama voices Jackal, an antagonist who attacks the village. All three characters will appear in the upcoming eighth episode. The CG-based series premiered on April 10 on Tokyo MX and BS11, with Amazon Prime Video handling worldwide streaming. The production commemorates the 40th anniversary of the original manga, which ran in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1983 to 1988. The staff previously stated the adaptation will be more faithful to the source material than earlier anime. Hiroshi Maeda directs at TMS Entertainment, with Kazuma Ogasawara as assistant director. Kazuhiko Inukai handles series scripts, Naoki Hisatsune designs the characters, and Yuki Hayashi composes the music. Alexandros performs the opening theme "Hallelujah," and Toshl performs a remix of the original series' opening as the ending theme.