Episode
Fist of the North Star: A Century’s End with No Tomorrow! I’ve Been Waiting For You, Ken!!
Overview
Ken and his allies fight their way against Ken-oh's Royal Guards into Cassandra, where Toki awaits him.
Details
- Series
- Fist of the North Star
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 1985-09-05
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
A Century’s End with No Tomorrow! I’ve Been Waiting For You, Ken!! is Episode 20 in Season 2 of Fist of the North Star. It aired on 1985-09-05. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 19: The North Star’s 2,000-year Tragedy! I Can Hear the Fist King’s Footsteps!!
While awaiting for Ken's return, Bat and Rin reminisce of their adventures with Ken and the people they met up until this point. Ken-Oh's Royal Guards arrive at Cassandra to regain their hold of the prisoners' morale.
Episode 21: Cassandra Collapses! The North Star’s Mythology Is Painted Anew!!
Ken finally finds Toki, who reveals that Ken-oh is none other than the eldest of the four Hokuto Brothers, Raoh.
More episodes from this season
Episode 18: Villains Need No Graves! This Is the Hellish Cassandra!!
Ken challenges Uighur, the Warden of Cassandra, at the prison's courtyard.
Episode 22: The Death Omen Star Shines! Fist King, Do You Control Even Death?!
While on their way to Mamiya's village, Ken and Toki reveal more about their past with Raoh to her and Rei, unaware that Ken-oh's Invasion Division is already attacking the village.
Episode 17: A Wicked Legacy! The Gates to Cassandra Open Now!
The trio reaches the Gates of Cassandra, where they confront the gatekeepers Raiga and Fuga, the twin successors of the Nishin Fūraiken ("Two Gods of Wind and Thunder Fist") style.
Episode 23: Those Who Fear the Reaper! Listen to the Voice of Rin’s Fiery Heart!
Ken, Toki, and Mamiya follow a trail of huge hoof prints left by Ken-oh's horse. Meanwhile, Ken-oh's Invasion Squad forces the villagers to pay tribute to him or be sacrifice, but Rin decides to stand up to them.
Episode 16: Crimson Fist of Lotus Mountain! A Tragic Woman Born of the Times!!
Uighur, the Warden of Cassandra, blackmails a female prisoner named Bella, the successor of the Ranzan Kurenaiken (the Crimson Fist of Lotus Mountain) style, to kill Ken and his friends.
Episode 24: Voices from Hell! Rei, Did You See the Death Omen Star?
Rei arrives at Mamiya's village and rescues Rin. He confronts the leader of Ken-oh's Invasion Division, who tries to use Airi as a distraction. But Airi, spurred on by Rin's courage, gains the strength to fight for herself again. Rei goes on to defeat the Division leader, only to come face to face with none other than Ken-oh himself.
Episode 15: Instead, I Shall Reject Love! For I Bear the Cursed Star of Death!!
Mamiya seeks clues to Toki's whereabouts and learns that he is imprisoned at the Dungeon of Cassandra, the City of Wailing Demons.
Episode 25: The Nanto Dance of Death! I'll Give my Life for the Sake of Love!!
Rei challenges Ken-oh, but proves to be no match against him and is mortally wounded. Kenshiro, unable to save Rei, challenges Raoh himself, but even he too has difficulty defeating him.
Episode 14: There Is No Looking Back! Only Hating Evil, And Striking Toki Down!!
Rei and Mamiya arrive to help Ken, revealing that Ken's adversary is not the real Toki, but a former follower of his named Amiba, who had the real Toki imprisoned. Before dying, Amiba reveals that he is following orders from a man known as "Ken-oh".
Episode 26: An Explosion of Secret Techniques! Beyond Hatred is the Fate for the Brothers of the North Star.
Toki arrives at the village and interferes with Ken and Raoh's fight, revealing that Raoh was responsible for the death of their adoptive father Ryuken. Believing that Ken is not ready to fight Raoh, he paralyzes Ken and challenges Raoh himself.