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空手バカ一代

Karate Master

Karate Baka Ichidai

64TV SeriesFinished47 epsFall 1973

Synopsis

Based on Ooyama Masutatsu's early years. After having survived the war as a Kamikaze pilot, Ken goes on a path to become the strongest martial artist in the world. Fighting bears, bulls and countless other martial arts such as Muay Thai, Tai Chi and many more around the world.

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Characters

Ken Asuka
Ken AsukamainNobuo Tanaka
Shougo Ariake
Shougo AriakesupportingAkira Kamiya
Takatsu
TakatsusupportingRyuusei Nakao
Jou Igarashi
Jou IgarashisupportingOsamu Katou
Narrator
NarratorbackgroundTamio Ooki

Tags

ShounenMartial ArtsMale ProtagonistForeignYakuzaGunsBoxingWrestlingRevengeJudoBiographicalDelinquentsGangsFugitiveNinjaPrison

Details

FormatTV Series
StatusFinished
Episodes47
Duration20 min/ep
AiredOctober 3, 1973 – September 25, 1974
SeasonFall 1973
SourceManga
ProducersChiptune, Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Tokyo Movie, Tokyo Animation Film, TMS Entertainment
CountryJP
Score
58/100
Favourites13
Popularity#855
Also known as
Ichidai the Karate FoolThe Fanatical Karate Generation
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