Episode
Fist of the North Star: What Awaits on the Continent of Darkness? There Lies the Legendary Land of Asura!!
Overview
Having been taken to Shura by the Pirate Akasachi, Ken finds a dying Falco, who has traveled ahead to rescue Lin, while Lin is captured by Shura warriors and bribed off as a bride in a tournament.
Details
- Series
- Fist of the North Star
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 1987-07-23
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
What Awaits on the Continent of Darkness? There Lies the Legendary Land of Asura!! is Episode 2 in Season 6 of Fist of the North Star. It aired on 1987-07-23. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 1: The Ordeal Never Ends! Kenshiro Crosses the Ocean!!
Jakoh has been defeated, but Kenshiro must continue his journey when Lin is kidnapped and taken to the Kingdom of Shura, a country populated by ruthless warriors said to be the birthplace of the Hokuto, Nanto, and Gento arts. In order to reach Shura, Ken must cross the Sea of Death, the last remaining ocean on Earth.
Episode 3: Good or Evil? The Mysterious North Star Lapis Lazuli Fist Appears!!
Ken faces Alph of the Hourglass, a Shura who has won 105 death matches in less than two minutes, while Lin is rescued by Shachi the Rakshasha, a master of the Hokuto Ryūken style.
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Episode 4: Love is Preached in the Century's End! Her Name is Leia!!
Shachi challenges General Kaizel, whose style allows him to remove an opponent's internal organs without leaving an open wound. Meanwhile, Kenshiro is taken to meet Shachi's former lover Leia, who preaches the value of love and friendship to the children of Shura.
Episode 5: The General of Asura, Han! The Man Who Stains White Snow into Crimson!!
Shachi, in his plot to manipulate Kenshiro into destroying the Rashō, the three main rulers of Shura, begins taking Lin to the castle the third ruler, Han, who also practices the Hokuto Ryūken styles.
Episode 6: The Legend of the Savior of Asura! His Name is Raoh!!
As Kenshiro and Han begins their battle, Shachi tells Lin of how he began his Hokuto Ryūken training and the importance of Raoh's legacy to the commoners of Shura.
Episode 7: Kenshiro's Secret is Revealed! The Land of Asura is His Motherland!!
With rumors of Raoh's arrival to Shura spread as a result of Shachi's manipulation, Leia and her brother Tao goes to meet Jukei, the Hokuto Ryūken master who trained the three rulers and Shachi. Meanwhile, Han reveals to Kenshiro that the Kingdom of Shura is his birthplace.
Episode 8: A Cruel Prophecy! Kenshiro, You Cannot Be the Savior!
Kenshiro reflects on what happened since his arrival to Shura, as false rumors of Raoh's arrival are spread thorough the Land. A group "rags" led by a follower of Raoh named Kosem begins to raid a training cap in order to save his young son Chen and other children from indoctrination, unaware that the man who arrived overseas is actually Kenshiro.
Episode 9: Rock, The Hero on Horseback! I Don't Believe in Kenshiro!!
Rock, Kosem's elder son, decides to carry on Raoh's legend along with his band of six cowboys to form the new Army of Raoh.
Episode 10: Men Beyond Reasons! The Band of Seven Attacks Kenshiro!!
Rock is blackmailed by Gammon, the Scorpion Shura, into defeating Kenshiro in order to save a group of captured villagers.
Episode 11: Rock's Message of Death! Kenshiro, Hang on to Your Friend's Life!!
Hyoh, the second ruler of Shura, decides to mobilize his force, vowing to avenge Han's death. Meanwhile Rock and his men decide to challenge Hyoh's army, having learned that Hyoh is Kenshiro's biological older brother.
Episode 12: Announcing the Creator of the New Century! My Name is Demon Kaioh!!
Jukei seeks to restore Hyoh's memories of Kenshiro as his younger brother. Meanwhile, Kaioh, the supreme ruler of Shura, kidnaps Lin.
Episode 13: The Seal of the Devil! 2000 Year Tragedy of the North Star is Revealed
Jukei and Hyoh do battle. Kenshiro battles a squad of Shura warriors on his way to Kaioh's castle, where Lin is being held captive.