

Fist of the North Star
“An epic assault on the senses!”
After a nuclear holocaust tears the world apart, mankind is forced to the harshness of not only the oppression of others who are much more powerful, but the dead earth which seems to be getting worse with every passing moment. But a savior has risen from the ashes, a man who will defeat those who would torment the weak and make the world a livable place once more. A man named Kenshiro...
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About Fist of the North Star
Fist of the North Star is a 1986 Japanese-language animation, action and science fiction film directed by Toyoo Ashida. The cast is led by Akira Kamiya, Yuriko Yamamoto, Kenji Utsumi. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 200 ratings.
Fist of the North Star was produced by Shueisha and Toei Animation and made in Japan. It was released on March 8, 1986, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Toyoo Ashida
- Writers
- Susumu Takaku
- Release date
- March 8, 1986
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Shueisha, Toei Animation
Fist of the North Star cast & crew
Fist of the North Star was directed by Toyoo Ashida and written by Susumu Takaku.
The cast features Akira Kamiya as Kenshirô (voice), Yuriko Yamamoto as Yuria (voice), Kenji Utsumi as Raoh (voice), Chikao Ohtsuka as Jagi (voice), Toshio Furukawa as Shin (voice), and Kaneto Shiozawa as Rei (voice).
Is Fist of the North Star worth watching?
Fist of the North Star holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 190 ratings, a solidly received animation films.
At 1h 52m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy animation, action, and science fiction, Fist of the North Star is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Fist of the North Star

Akira Kamiya
Kenshirô (voice)

Yuriko Yamamoto
Yuria (voice)

Kenji Utsumi
Raoh (voice)

Chikao Ohtsuka
Jagi (voice)

Toshio Furukawa
Shin (voice)

Kaneto Shiozawa
Rei (voice)

Tomiko Suzuki
Lin (voice)

Teiyu Ichiryusai
Bat (voice)
Arisa Andô
Airi (voice)
Junji Chiba
Ryûken (voice)

Junpei Takiguchi
Heart (voice)

Daisuke Gori
Uighur (voice)
Fist of the North Star — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Fist of the North Star in United States?
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▸What language is Fist of the North Star in?
Fist of the North Star is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Fist of the North Star?
Fist of the North Star runs 1 hours 52 minutes (112 minutes).
▸What is Fist of the North Star rated?
Fist of the North Star is rated NR. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 190 ratings.











