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Fist of the North Star

152 episodes 102 canon 13 filler 37 mixed

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13 filler episodes — about 5 hours you never have to watch.

Classifications verified 2026-10-18 · 33 episode(s) under review

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It's the year 199x, and Earth burns with the fires of a nuclear holocaust. On the charred remains of the planet's surface, humans struggle desperately to survive a fearful world. The young wanderer Kenshiro rises to stand against the violent reality. Upon his chest are seven scars in the shape of the North Star!

First aired 1984 · Status: finished · Japanese title: 北斗の拳

Fist of the North Star: the quick answer

Skip 13 filler episode(s) (9–10, 14–16, 18–21, 79–82) — about 5 hours saved. Mixed episodes (8, 23, 26–27) blend canon and filler; watch them for the canon scenes.

Cross-checked against multiple independent sources · last verified 2026-10-18 · 33 episode(s) under review. How we classify

Season 1

22 eps · 4 canon · 9 filler · 9 mixed
  1. #1God or Devil!? The Mightiest Man Appears in Hell.Canon Oct 11, 1984Fist of the North Star episode 1 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  2. #2The Deadly Fist of Lingering Regret! The Future is Sighted in the Barren Desert!MixedOct 18, 1984Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 2 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  3. #3In the City Without Light, a Lone Fist Burns! The Furious Death by the Five Exploding Fingers.Canon Oct 25, 1984Fist of the North Star episode 3 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  4. #4Attack the Bloody Cross! The Secret Technique, Death by Soft Strikes.MixedNov 1, 1984Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 4 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  5. #5Can the Flames of Love Burn in Hell? You Are Already Dead!!MixedNov 8, 1984Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 5 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  6. #6The Devil's Hit list. Find the Man With the 7 Scars!MixedNov 15, 1984Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 6 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  7. #7Villains! - Shall We Have a Countdown to Death?MixedNov 22, 1984Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 7 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  8. #8Strike the Hidden Power Point! There’s No Requiem for the Wicked.Mixed Nov 29, 1984Fist of the North Star episode 8 is mixed — part canon, part filler; watch if you want the canon scenes.
  9. #9Villains! - Say Your Prayers Before You Die!Filler Dec 6, 1984Fist of the North Star episode 9 is filler — safe to skip.
  10. #10Inverse Raging Fire Punch! There Are Too Many Who Must Die!Filler Dec 13, 1984Fist of the North Star episode 10 is filler — safe to skip.
  11. #11Villains!! Listen to the Blues of Hell!!Canon Dec 20, 1984Fist of the North Star episode 11 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  12. #12I Am the God of Death! I'll Chase You to the Ends of Hell!MixedJan 10, 1985Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 12 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  13. #13Arhat Deva Fist! Once Released There's No Stopping It!!Canon Jan 17, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 13 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  14. #14A Miserable Era! The Good Die So Young!!Filler Jan 24, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 14 is filler — safe to skip.
  15. #15Count to Three! You're the One Who'll Die!Filler Jan 31, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 15 is filler — safe to skip.
  16. #16Sing For Me, Villains! The Counting Rhymes of Hell!Filler Feb 7, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 16 is filler — safe to skip.
  17. #17Battle Makes a Man! The Gates of Confrontation Have Finally OpenedMixedFeb 14, 1985Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 17 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  18. #18Life or Death?! Beyond the Wasteland Lies the First Circle of Hell!Filler Feb 21, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 18 is filler — safe to skip.
  19. #19Villains! Ready Your One-Way Tickets to DeathFiller Feb 28, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 19 is filler — safe to skip.
  20. #20Nightmarish Full-Scale War! My Fists Pack One Million Volts!Filler Mar 7, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 20 is filler — safe to skip.
  21. #21The Evil Palace in Flames! Just One More Step to Reach You, Shin!Filler Mar 14, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 21 is filler — safe to skip.
  22. #22Conclusion of Part One: Yuria, Forever... and Shin!MixedMar 21, 1985Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 22 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.

Season 2

35 eps · 25 canon · 0 filler · 10 mixed
  1. #23Part Two: The Tumultuous Dragon and Tiger! What Awaits Me in Battle?!Mixed Mar 28, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 23 is mixed — part canon, part filler; watch if you want the canon scenes.
  2. #24South Star Waterfowl Fist! The Tragedy of the Men Who Grew Too Strong Has Begun!!MixedApr 4, 1985Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 24 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  3. #25Sinners! Thy Name Is Fang Clan!MixedApr 11, 1985Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 25 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  4. #26Tremble As You Sleep, Villains in the Valley of Night Fog!!Mixed Apr 18, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 26 is mixed — part canon, part filler; watch if you want the canon scenes.
  5. #27Only the Evil Smile! I Can’t Stand This Age!!Mixed Apr 25, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 27 is mixed — part canon, part filler; watch if you want the canon scenes.
  6. #28Rei! I’ll Stop Your Tears with My Fist!!Canon May 2, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 28 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  7. #29It’s Too Late to Beg for Mercy! Go to Hell, Boss Fang!MixedMay 9, 1985Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 29 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  8. #30Destiny Looms Near! Who Are You, Jagi?!Canon May 30, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 30 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  9. #31Mask of Hell! He who terrorizes in the name of the North Star!!Canon Jun 6, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 31 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  10. #32Four Linked Punches of Fury! Wait for Me in Hell, Jagi!!Canon Jun 13, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 32 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  11. #33This is the Village of Miracles! A Fallen Angel Has Arrived!!Canon Jun 27, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 33 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  12. #34Toki! Are You Angel or Devil?!Canon Jul 4, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 34 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  13. #35Evil One! Toki, Your Heart Has Been Corrupted!!Canon Jul 11, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 35 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  14. #36There Is No Looking Back! Only Hating Evil, And Striking Toki Down!!Canon Jul 18, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 36 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  15. #37Instead, I Shall Reject Love! For I Bear the Cursed Star of Death!!Canon Jul 25, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 37 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  16. #38Crimson Fist of Lotus Mountain! A Tragic Woman Born of the Times!!MixedAug 1, 1985Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 38 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  17. #39A Wicked Legacy! The Gates to Cassandra Open Now!Canon Aug 8, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 39 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  18. #40Villains Need No Graves! This Is the Hellish Cassandra!!Canon Aug 15, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 40 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  19. #41The North Star’s 2,000-year Tragedy! I Can Hear the Fist King’s Footsteps!!MixedAug 22, 1985Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 41 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  20. #42A Century’s End with No Tomorrow! I’ve Been Waiting For You, Ken!!Canon Sep 5, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 42 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  21. #43Cassandra Collapses! The North Star’s Mythology Is Painted Anew!!Canon Sep 12, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 43 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  22. #44The Death Omen Star Shines! Fist King, Do You Control Even Death?!Canon Sep 19, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 44 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  23. #45Those Who Fear the Reaper! Listen to the Voice of Rin’s Fiery Heart!Canon Sep 26, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 45 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  24. #46Voices from Hell! Rei, Did You See the Death Omen Star?Canon Oct 10, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 46 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  25. #47The Nanto Dance of Death! I'll Give my Life for the Sake of Love!!Canon Oct 17, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 47 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  26. #48An Explosion of Secret Techniques! Beyond Hatred is the Fate for the Brothers of the North Star.Canon Oct 24, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 48 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  27. #49The Greatest Battle in History, Raoh vs. Ken! You're the One to Die!!Canon Oct 31, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 49 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  28. #5072 Hours to Live! The Death Omen Star Drags Rei In!!Canon Nov 7, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 50 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  29. #51Fate Without Tomorrow! And Yet, A Woman Believes in Love!!Canon Nov 14, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 51 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  30. #52Yuda Of The South Star Six Sacred Fists! I'm The Most Beautiful!!Canon Nov 21, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 52 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  31. #53The Death Omen Star Looms! Rei! How Cruel Time Passes By!!MixedNov 28, 1985Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 53 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  32. #54Beloved Mamiya! The Death Omen Star Lurks Behind The Sparkle In Your Eyes!Canon Dec 5, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 54 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  33. #55Rei, Are You On Your Way To Death? A Man Is Beautiful Than Ever!!Canon Dec 12, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 55 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  34. #56Beautiful Warriors, Rei vs. Yuda! A Man's Passage Needs No Tears!Canon Dec 19, 1985Fist of the North Star episode 56 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  35. #57End of Part Two: Farewell, Rei! Heroic Legend Will be Told Throughout The Ages!MixedDec 26, 1985Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 57 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.

Season 3

25 eps · 16 canon · 4 filler · 5 mixed
  1. #58Beginning of Part Three: Supreme Rule in Turbulence! As The South Star Fades, The North Star Appears!!MixedJan 9, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 58 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  2. #59The Star of Darkness Engulfs The Heavens! Time Evolves Beyond The Deathmatch!!Canon Jan 16, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 59 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  3. #60Shu of The South Star White Heron Fist! What Will You Witness In The End Of This Century!?Canon Jan 23, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 60 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  4. #61Love on The Battlefield! Must The Time Tear Love Apart!?MixedJan 30, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 61 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  5. #62I Am Souther, the Holy Emperor! I Won't Forgive Love or Compassion!!Canon Feb 6, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 62 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  6. #63A Young Hero Challenges His Fate! Scream From Your Soul Shall Move The Heavens!!Canon Feb 13, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 63 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  7. #64A Bloody Battle, Shu vs. Souther! Love, Drowned in the Tears of the Star of Benevolence!!Canon Feb 20, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 64 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  8. #65The Bloody Cross Mausoleum! Shu! I'll Catch Your Tears With My Heart!!Canon Feb 27, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 65 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  9. #66Run Kenshiro! Another Comrade is About to Die!!Canon Mar 6, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 66 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  10. #67Clash of the Polar Stars, Ken vs. Souther! My Star is the Only Protector of Heaven!!Canon Mar 13, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 67 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  11. #68Souther, The Despondent Holy Emperor! You Are Weary From Love!!Canon Mar 20, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 68 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  12. #69Critical Times of The North Star! The Three Brothers of Fate Are On The Move!!MixedMar 27, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 69 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  13. #70The Other Divine Fist of the North Star! Drive Raoh to Oblivion!!Canon Apr 3, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 70 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  14. #71The Secret of Origin Revealed! The Heaven Prefers Tragedy!!Canon Apr 10, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 71 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  15. #72Farewell, Toki! A Man Only Cries Once!!Canon Apr 17, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 72 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  16. #73Ryuga of Sirius! I'll Seize the Rainbow in Troubled Times!!Canon May 8, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 73 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  17. #74A Wolf Running In The Horizon! There Lies The End of Love And Hatred!!Canon May 15, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 74 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  18. #75Forgive Me, My Sister! I Am Destined to Clash With The North Star!!MixedMay 29, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 75 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  19. #76An Iron Fist for the Roaring Wolf! Toki is in Danger!!Canon Jun 5, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 76 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  20. #77Conclusion of Part Three: Let the New Age Awaken! The Wolf's Howl Moves the Heaven!!Canon Jun 12, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 77 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  21. #78Shin of the South Star Sacred Fist! Risked Your Life For Love That Never Will!!MixedJun 26, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 78 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  22. #79Rei of the South Star Waterfowl Fist! Was a Man Who Died For His Friends!!Filler Jul 10, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 79 is filler — safe to skip.
  23. #80Yuda of the South Star Crimson Crane Fist! His Beautiful Smile Calls For Tragedy!!Filler Jul 17, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 80 is filler — safe to skip.
  24. #81Shu of the South Star White Heron Fist! The Heaven Only Bestows Cruel Destinies!!Filler Jul 24, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 81 is filler — safe to skip.
  25. #82Holy Emperor Souther! Your Deep Affection Consumes You In Love!!Filler Jul 31, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 82 is filler — safe to skip.

Season 4

27 eps · 19 canon · 0 filler · 8 mixed
  1. #83Part Four, the Final Chapter: Raoh Must Die! The Legend Turns to Terror!!MixedAug 7, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 83 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  2. #84The South Star Strikes Back! The Wind Brigade Protects the Last General of the South Star!!MixedAug 14, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 84 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  3. #85Prelude to a Death Match! The Screams of Hyui of the Wind Echoes in the Heaven!!MixedAug 21, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 85 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  4. #86The Burning Crimson Brigade! Shuren is Drenched in Tears of Flame!!MixedAug 28, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 86 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  5. #87Five Chariot Stars in Danger! Raoh Has Finally Pierced Through the Flames!!Canon Sep 4, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 87 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  6. #88The Five Chariot Stars Approach Kenshiro! Who Are You, Fudo?!Canon Sep 11, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 88 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  7. #89The Crisis is Near! Ken, Destiny Awaits at the Capital of the South Star!!Canon Sep 25, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 89 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  8. #90I Am Juza of the Clouds! I Shall Move with the Flow of Time!!Canon Oct 16, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 90 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  9. #91The Clouds Remain! The Masked General is Finally Revealed!!MixedOct 23, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 91 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  10. #92Juza of the Clouds Resurrects! I Have No Fear for Raoh!!Canon Oct 30, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 92 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  11. #93Juza vs Raoh! An End of the Legend of the Invincible!!Canon Nov 6, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 93 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  12. #94Fudo in Peril!! Hurry, Ken. A Man Must Not Abandon His Friends!!Canon Nov 13, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 94 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  13. #95Treacherous Quicksand! Will the Hand of Salvation Reach Fudo?Canon Nov 20, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 95 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  14. #96Juza Falls! I'll Give My Life to Protect the Woman I LoveCanon Nov 27, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 96 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  15. #97Farewell Yuria! A Strong Man Will Not Speak of Love, Even in Death!!Canon Dec 4, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 97 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  16. #98The Capital of the South Star Trembles! The Two Brothers of the North Star Finally Arrive!!MixedDec 11, 1986Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 98 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  17. #99Sadness of the Five Chariot Stars! Love and Destiny Looms Over the Woman!!Canon Dec 18, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 99 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  18. #100The Ultimate Secret Technique, Unconscious Transmigration! Raoh, I've Got You Now!!Canon Dec 25, 1986Fist of the North Star episode 100 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  19. #101Is It the End of Raoh and His Ambitions? The Heaven Hesitates Once Again!!Canon Jan 8, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 101 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  20. #102Raoh, the Confused Giant! I Don't Believe in Love!!Canon Jan 15, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 102 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  21. #103A Challenge From the Devil! Fudo, Be the Demon for Those You Love!!Canon Jan 22, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 103 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  22. #104Fudo, the Gentle Warrior! His Tears Awaken a Fiery Soul!!Canon Jan 29, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 104 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  23. #105Protect the Merciful Mother of the South Star! Even If It's the End of the Five Chariots!!MixedFeb 5, 1987Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 105 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  24. #106Raoh, Shaken by a Nightmare! Yuria, You Are the Only One!!Canon Feb 12, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 106 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  25. #107Showdown at the North Star Mind and Body Training Ground! No One Can Stop Them Now!!Canon Feb 19, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 107 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  26. #108Farewell, the Brothers of the North Star! They're Beyond Love and Sorrow!!Canon Feb 26, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 108 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  27. #109Conclusion of the Final Chapter - Now Revealed!! The 2000 Year History of the North Star!!MixedMar 5, 1987Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 109 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.

Season 5

13 eps · 12 canon · 0 filler · 1 mixed
  1. #110The Past is Gone. The Dawn of the New Age!!Canon Mar 12, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 110 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  2. #111When Will He Awaken?!MixedMar 19, 1987Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 111 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  3. #112The Savior Comes From the North!!Canon Mar 26, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 112 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  4. #113The Mysterious Bounty Hunter, Ein! Kenshiro's Head is Mine!!Canon Apr 2, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 113 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  5. #114Another Art of Assassination! The Imperial Fist of the Source Star is the Name!!Canon Apr 9, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 114 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  6. #115Rage of the Celestial Emperor! Falco, Obliterate the North Star from Earth!!Canon Apr 23, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 115 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  7. #116The Wrath of the South Star! The Illustrious Harn Brothers!Canon May 7, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 116 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  8. #117Ein in Danger! Hands of Evil Reach for His Love!!Canon May 14, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 117 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  9. #118Falco, the Brave General of the Source Star! There Lies the Shadow of Raoh...Canon May 28, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 118 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  10. #119The Emperor's Cries Echoes Through the Imperial Capital. Falco, Where Have You Gone?Canon Jun 4, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 119 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  11. #120The Celestial Emperor is Finally RevealedCanon Jun 11, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 120 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  12. #121An Elegy for Ein! Die Bravely Than Live Without Honor!Canon Jun 11, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 121 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  13. #122The Fall of the Imperial Capital! Jakoh, You Can Dream in Hell!!Canon Jul 9, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 122 is canon — it adapts the original story.

Season 6

30 eps · 26 canon · 0 filler · 4 mixed
  1. #123The Ordeal Never Ends! Kenshiro Crosses the Ocean!!Canon Jul 16, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 123 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  2. #124What Awaits on the Continent of Darkness? There Lies the Legendary Land of Asura!!Canon Jul 23, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 124 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  3. #125Good or Evil? The Mysterious North Star Lapis Lazuli Fist Appears!!Canon Jul 30, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 125 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  4. #126Love is Preached in the Century's End! Her Name is Leia!!Canon Aug 13, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 126 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  5. #127The General of Asura, Han! The Man Who Stains White Snow into Crimson!!Canon Aug 20, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 127 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  6. #128The Legend of the Savior of Asura! His Name is Raoh!!Canon Aug 27, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 128 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  7. #129Kenshiro's Secret is Revealed! The Land of Asura is His Motherland!!Canon Sep 3, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 129 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  8. #130A Cruel Prophecy! Kenshiro, You Cannot Be the Savior!MixedSep 10, 1987Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 130 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  9. #131Rock, The Hero on Horseback! I Don't Believe in Kenshiro!!MixedSep 17, 1987Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 131 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  10. #132Men Beyond Reasons! The Band of Seven Attacks Kenshiro!!MixedSep 24, 1987Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 132 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  11. #133Rock's Message of Death! Kenshiro, Hang on to Your Friend's Life!!MixedOct 1, 1987Under reviewFist of the North Star episode 133 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
  12. #134Announcing the Creator of the New Century! My Name is Demon Kaioh!!Canon Oct 8, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 134 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  13. #135The Seal of the Devil! 2000 Year Tragedy of the North Star is RevealedCanon Oct 15, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 135 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  14. #136Little Brother Ken in Danger! Hyoh, Open Up Your Kind Soul!Canon Oct 22, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 136 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  15. #137Kenshiro on the Execution Stand! The Heaven has Unleashed the God of the Sea!Canon Oct 29, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 137 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  16. #138Kaioh's Declaration of Victory! The Phantom of the North Star Attacks!!Canon Nov 5, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 138 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  17. #139A Destined Encounter of Hyoh and Ken! Both Are Yet to Know Their Secrets!!Canon Nov 12, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 139 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  18. #140Kaioh's Evil Decision! Cold Blood Runs Through My Body!!Canon Nov 19, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 140 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  19. #141Kenshiro's Challenge! Never Be Defeated Twice!!Canon Nov 26, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 141 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  20. #142The Tyrant Hyoh and His Sorrowful Aide! Who Will Stop Him Now?!Canon Dec 3, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 142 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  21. #143The Battle Of The Blood Brothers! Tears Will Never Return To Hyoh.Canon Dec 10, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 143 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  22. #144The North Star on the Brink of Death! Kaioh Reaches Out for the Celestial Emperor!!Canon Dec 17, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 144 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  23. #145Tearful Reunion of the Brothers! Kenshiro, I've Been Waiting for You!!Canon Dec 24, 1987Fist of the North Star episode 145 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  24. #146Shachi's Battle for Love! Kaioh Will Ridicule With LaughterCanon Jan 7, 1988Fist of the North Star episode 146 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  25. #147The Fall of Shachi, Warrior of Love! Love is Everything, My Friends!!Canon Jan 14, 1988Fist of the North Star episode 147 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  26. #148Tragic Victim of Love! Kaioh's Foundation of Evil!!Canon Jan 21, 1988Fist of the North Star episode 148 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  27. #149Kaioh's Disgraceful Past! The Heaven Recreate's Lin's Destiny!!Canon Jan 28, 1988Fist of the North Star episode 149 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  28. #150The Final Chapter: The Last Three Episodes! Here is the 2,000 Year-old History of the Main Family of the North Star!!Canon Feb 4, 1988Fist of the North Star episode 150 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  29. #151Prologue to the Final Episode! A Third Man Appears to Determine Lin's Fate!!Canon Feb 11, 1988Fist of the North Star episode 151 is canon — it adapts the original story.
  30. #152The Final Episode: Farewell, Kenshiro! Farewell, the Divine Fist of the North Star!!Canon Feb 18, 1988Fist of the North Star episode 152 is canon — it adapts the original story.

Under review

33 episode(s) have conflicting sources. We show them as mixed rather than guessing — never auto-labeled filler.

Common questions

Which Fist of the North Star episodes are filler?

13 of the 152 Fist of the North Star episodes are verified filler: episode 9–10, 14–16, 18–21, 79–82.

Can I skip the filler episodes in Fist of the North Star?

Yes — you can skip 13 verified filler episode(s) of Fist of the North Star: episode 9–10, 14–16, 18–21, 79–82. Skipping them saves about 5 hours. Mixed episodes (part canon, part filler) are worth watching for their canon scenes: episode 8, 23, 26–27.

How many filler episodes does Fist of the North Star have?

Fist of the North Star has 13 verified filler episodes out of 152 total (9%). 102 episodes are canon and 37 are mixed (part canon, part filler).