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Fist of the North Star (1986)

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Fist of the North Star

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    Yes, it is based on a manga series written by Buronson and illustrated by Tetsuo Hara. It was published by Shueisha in Japan from September 13, 1983 to August 8, 1988. It was published by Shueisha and lasted for twenty seven volumes. In North America, it was published by Viz Media in 1989 and then again from 1995-1997. It was relicened by Gutsoon! Entertainment from 2003-2004.



    There are two endings. The second alternate ending wasn't available to Discotek Media though when they re-licensed it for USA distribution.



    The Italian VHS and a German DVD release has uncensored footage, and this is the ONLY release that has it uncensored.

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  • How long is Fist of the North Star?
    1 hour and 50 minutes
  • When was Fist of the North Star released?
    September 27, 1991
  • What is the IMDb rating of Fist of the North Star?
    7.1 out of 10
  • Who stars in Fist of the North Star?
    Akira Kamiya, Yuriko Yamamoto, and Kenji Utsumi
  • Who wrote Fist of the North Star?
    Tetsuo Hara, Buronson, and Susumu Takaku
  • Who directed Fist of the North Star?
    Toyoo Ashida
  • Who was the composer for Fist of the North Star?
    Katsuhisa Hattori
  • Who was the producer of Fist of the North Star?
    Carl Macek
  • Who was the cinematographer for Fist of the North Star?
    Tamio Hosoda
  • Who was the editor of Fist of the North Star?
    Masaaki Hanai
  • Who are the characters in Fist of the North Star?
    Kenshiro, Yuria, Raoh, Jagi, Shin, Rei, Lin, Bat, Airi, Ryûken, and others
  • What is the plot of Fist of the North Star?
    In a post-nuclear hellscape, a master of the deadly martial art "Hokuto Shinken" allies with two kids and an expert in "Nanto Suicho-Ken" to battle the tyrants who kidnapped his lover.
  • What is Fist of the North Star rated?
    Not Rated
  • What genre is Fist of the North Star?
    Action, Animated, Drama, and Fantasy

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