FIST OF THE NORTH STAR: HOKUTO NO KEN (2026) - Anime Series Trailers, Images, Posters

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"Fist of the North Star: Hokuto No Ken" is a new anime series based on the Japanese manga series written by Buronson and illustrated by Tetsuo Hara. The show is not the first adaptation. It was previously adapted into two 1980s anime television series produced by Toei Animation (1984-1988). The franchise also features several anime films, a live-action film, original video animations (OVAs), video games, and spinoffs focusing on other characters from the original story.

The new series is directed by Hiroshi Maeda at TMS Entertainment, with Kazuma Ogasawara serving as assistant director, Kazuhiko Inukai handling series composition, Naoki Hisatsune designing the characters, and Yuki Hayashi composing the music.

The opening theme song is "Hallelujah" by Alexandros, and the ending theme is a cover of "Ai o Torimodose!!", the opening theme of the original anime, performed by Toshi. The voice cast includes Shunsuke Takeuchi, Daiki Yamashita, M.A.O, Saori Hayami, Kōji Yusa, Wataru Takagi, Tsuguo Mogami and Taiten Kusunoki.

"Fist of the North Star: Hokuto No Ken" premiered on April 11, 2026 and also streams on Amazon Prime Video worldwide, which distributes the series in its uncensored version, while a censored version is broadcast on Japanese television.

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"In the year 199X, the world was engulfed in nuclear fire!! Yet...humanity somehow survived!! A lone man with seven scars on his chest emerges. His name is Kenshiro, heir to Hokuto Shinken. In a world where only the strong survive, Kenshiro forges a path with his iron fists! ©Buronson&Tetsuo Hara/Coamix, HOKUTO Committee"