Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro
Originally released in 2008. Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro is a animation/action film. directed by Kobun Shizuno. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hiroshi Abe, Yuriko Ishida, and Romi Park
Synopsis
The film's story is a prequel to the Fist of the North Star depicting the one year interval between Kenshiro's defeat at the hands of Shin and their later battle. Unlike the others in the series this film has a completely original storyline in which Kenshiro, near death after his battle with Shin and having used his remaining energy to kill a pack of wolves, was captured by slavers. Due to his strength, Kenshiro could escape whenever he wanted, but chose to stay and protect the other slaves.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 11, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (40 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hiroshi Abe
as Kenshirô (voice)
Yuriko Ishida
as Yuria (voice)
Romi Park
as Danne (voice)
Takeshi Aono
as Fugen (voice)
Keiichi Nanba
as Yaman (voice)
Mina Tominaga
as Saya (voice)
Hiromi Konno
as Amo (voice)
Shozo Iizuka
as Siska (voice)
Tessyo Genda
as Guruma (voice)
Shigeru Chiba
as Zinnia (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- TMS Entertainment
- Go! Cinema
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro about?
The film's story is a prequel to the Fist of the North Star depicting the one year interval between Kenshiro's defeat at the hands of Shin and their later battle. Unlike the others in the series th...
Who directed Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro?
Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro was directed by Kobun Shizuno.
How long is Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro?
Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro released?
Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro was released on October 11, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro?
The main cast of Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro includes Hiroshi Abe, Yuriko Ishida, Romi Park, Takeshi Aono, Keiichi Nanba.