Kengan Ashura

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  • TV-MA
  • 2019
  • 3 Seasons
  • 8.0  (7,645)

Kengan Ashura is an action-packed anime series that premiered on Netflix in 2019, based on the manga of the same name by Yabako Sandrovich. The show centers around a tournament called the Kengan Annihilation Tournament, where powerful business owners choose fighters to compete in one-on-one battles to determine the strongest and most influential corporation in Japan.

The protagonist of the show is Ohma Tokita, a mysterious and skilled fighter who enters the tournament as a representative of a wealthy businessman named Nogi Hideki. Ohma's backstory is slowly revealed as the show progresses, and it becomes clear that he is not just fighting for his employer, but also for his own personal reasons.

The supporting cast of the show is vast and varied, with each fighter hailing from a different corporation and possessing their own unique fighting style and backstory. Some of the more notable fighters include Raian Kure, a brutal and violent fighter from a family of assassins; Cosmo Imai, a young and petite fighter who practices the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu; and Julius Reinhold, a hulking behemoth of a man with incredible physical strength.

The fighting in Kengan Ashura is intense and brutal, with fighters utilizing a variety of martial arts techniques and special abilities. Each battle is filled with fast-paced action and visually stunning animation, making for a thrilling viewing experience. The show also delves into the strategy and tactics involved in each fight, with fighters and their coaches analyzing their opponents and adjusting their game plans in order to gain the upper hand.

Despite the high stakes and intense battles, Kengan Ashura also features plenty of humor and lighthearted moments. Ohma's relationship with his manager, Yamashita Kazuo, provides plenty of comedic relief, as Yamashita struggles to cope with the constant danger and excitement of the tournament.

Overall, Kengan Ashura is an exhilarating anime series that will appeal to fans of action and martial arts. With a diverse and interesting cast of characters, intense battles, and plenty of humor, it is a must-watch for fans of the genre.

Kengan Ashura is a series that ran for 3 seasons (52 episodes) between July 31, 2019 and on Netflix

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Finale
28. Finale
 
Takakaze approaches Chairman Nogi with an unexpected proposal. As life returns to normal for everybody else, Yamashita reflects on his time with "The Ashura."
Victory
27. Victory
 
As the intense battle with Kuroki reaches its peak, Ohma waits to unleash Niko Style and Life Advance simultaneously — despite Yamashita's objections.
The Finals
26. The Finals
 
Before their fight, Kuroki unveils the truth behind Niko Style to Ohma. As Ohma prepares to enter the finals, Yamashita gives him one last pep talk.
Giant Star
25. Giant Star
 
Pushing each other to their limits, Kuroki and Kanoh continue to evolve their fighting styles. Which of these giants will advance to the finals?
Supreme Strength
24. Supreme Strength
 
In the highly anticipated second semifinal match, the two massive titans of martial arts, Kuroki and Kanoh, clash in a battle of supreme strength.
Wholehearted
23. Wholehearted
 
While Yamashita learns about his surprisingly deep ties to the Kengan Association and Nogi Group, Ohma must find a way to best Wakatsuki in the ring.
Wakatsuki
22. Wakatsuki
 
The long-awaited semifinals kick-off and Yamashita receives an ominous visit from Chairman Nogi, who demands the fight be rigged in Furumi Pharma's favor.
Farewell
21. Farewell
 
With a flurry of powerful Rakshasa's Palm strikes, Setsuna finally gets his wish and faces Ohma in an intense fight that pushes his sanity to the limit.
Demon
20. Demon
 
Ohma finally recovers a crucial memory of who taught him Life Advance, revealing his and Setsuna's complicated pasts.
Predicament
19. Predicament
 
On the eve of the final round, Setsuna Kiryu recalls the inhumane treatment he endured on The Inside, and the fateful meeting that saved his life.
The Floating Cloud
18. The Floating Cloud
 
As Sen looks back on his past and how he turned down an opportunity to become the next Fang, the fight ramps up and takes a shockingly devastating turn.
Gathering Clouds
17. Gathering Clouds
 
It's Nogi versus Metsudo in the final match of the third round. But before the Floating Cloud can face off with the Fang, Kanoh must defend his position.
Culmination
16. Culmination
 
Rei Mikazuchi steps into the ring to fight for pride, love and desire, but can his Lightning Spirit Style overpower the impregnable Gensai Kuroki?
Ace In The Hole
15. Ace In The Hole
 
With special guest Jun Sekibayashi providing ring-side commentary, the next match starts off with an explosive move by Takeshi Wakatsuki.
Reflecting Water
14. Reflecting Water
 
Familiar with his opponent's every move, the fighter for Nishihonji Security Services is able to keep the match neck-and-neck — but for how long?
Headstrong
13. Headstrong
 
Cosmo Imai is told in no uncertain terms that Nishihonji Security Services won't be using him for the next round, but he's still determined to fight.
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Where to Watch Kengan Ashura
Kengan Ashura is available for streaming on the Netflix website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Kengan Ashura on demand at Netflix.
  • Premiere Date
    July 31, 2019
  • IMDB Rating
    8.0  (7,645)