Episode
Fist of the North Star: The Star of Darkness Engulfs The Heavens! Time Evolves Beyond The Deathmatch!!
Overview
Kenshiro meets a blind martial artist rebelling against Souther named Shu, who is also one of the Six Sacred Fists.
Details
- Series
- Fist of the North Star
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 1986-01-16
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Star of Darkness Engulfs The Heavens! Time Evolves Beyond The Deathmatch!! is Episode 2 in Season 3 of Fist of the North Star. It aired on 1986-01-16. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 1: Beginning of Part Three: Supreme Rule in Turbulence! As The South Star Fades, The North Star Appears!!
With Rei now dead, only three of the Six Sacred Fists of Nanto remain and Kenshiro sets off to find the remaining ones. One of them, a man named Souther, has proclaimed himself to the "Holy Emperor" and seeks to conquer the world as well.
Episode 3: Shu of The South Star White Heron Fist! What Will You Witness In The End Of This Century!?
While saving a group of children slaves from Souther's troops, Ken remembers that he once fought Shu in the past, back when he was still a child.
More episodes from this season
Episode 4: Love on The Battlefield! Must The Time Tear Love Apart!?
When a young member of Shu's resistance is killed, Ken must protect the fallen rebel's fiancee from Garzus, one of Souther's men.
Episode 5: I Am Souther, the Holy Emperor! I Won't Forgive Love or Compassion!!
Ken finally comes face to face with Souther. However, the Holy Emperor stands immune to Ken's Hokuto Shinken techniques.
Episode 6: A Young Hero Challenges His Fate! Scream From Your Soul Shall Move The Heavens!!
Defeated by Souther, Ken is captured so he could be used as a sacrifice for the completion of Souther's Holy Cross Mausoleum. However, Shu's young son Shiva sets off to infiltrate Souther's lair and save Ken, even at the cost of his own life.
Episode 7: A Bloody Battle, Shu vs. Souther! Love, Drowned in the Tears of the Star of Benevolence!!
Ken is rescued, but at the tragic cost of Shiva's life. However, with Ken still injured from his fight with Souther, Shu decides to hide him and challenges Souther for the sake of his people.
Episode 8: The Bloody Cross Mausoleum! Shu! I'll Catch Your Tears With My Heart!!
Shu is defeated by Souther and is forced to carry the stone that will serve as the summit of Souther's pyramid. Sensing Shu's struggle, Ken awakens and quickly regains his full strength.
Episode 9: Run Kenshiro! Another Comrade is About to Die!!
Ken arrives at the Holy Cross Mausoleum and witnesses Shu's public execution at the hands of Souther. But before dying, Shu miraculously recovers his eyesight and sees the now grown Kenshiro before dying. Toki and Raoh also arrive at the scene to witness Ken's fight with Southeer.
Episode 10: Clash of the Polar Stars, Ken vs. Souther! My Star is the Only Protector of Heaven!!
Before accepting Kenshiro's challenge, Souther recites his tragic childhood and his motive for building the Holy Cross Mausoleum. Ken fights Souther again and struggles, until he finally fathoms the secret behind Souther's invulnerability.
Episode 11: Souther, The Despondent Holy Emperor! You Are Weary From Love!!
With Ken aware of his weakness, Souther uses the ultimate technique of his Nanto Hō-ōken style as a last resort. The stage is set for the final round.
Episode 12: Critical Times of The North Star! The Three Brothers of Fate Are On The Move!!
Raoh regains his full strength and seeks Koryu, Ryuken's former rival, to test his power, while Toki, who was once willing to settle using his skills to heal the weak, has regained his determination as a martial artist.
Episode 13: The Other Divine Fist of the North Star! Drive Raoh to Oblivion!!
Raoh challenges Koryu to battle to gauge his strength. Toki learns of Raoh's recovery and is determined to stop him at any cost.