Baki the Grappler (2001)★ 7.5/10
- Action
- Animation
- Drama
- Thriller
- Sport
Directed by: Shigeru Kimiya, Hitoshi Nanba, Katsuyoshi Yatabe, Kôji Yoshikawa
Written by: Ken Abe, Keisuke Itagaki, Tatsuya Suzuki, Tetsuo Tanaka, Yasunori Yamada
Baki Hanma competes in an underground fighting tournament organized by Tokugawa. Masters of various fighting styles come from all over the world in order to determine who is the strongest fighter on Earth.
- Original title
- Baki the Grappler
- Storyline
- Baki Hanma is an exceptionally strong young man. He spends every waking moment training and fighting so that he may someday surpass the fighting abilities of the strongest being on Earth--his father Yujiro, a cruel man who lives only to fight and hurt people. On his path to becoming the strongest, Baki fights and trains with masters of various fighting styles, always looking for new ways to increase his own strength and fighting technique.
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 3,073
- Companies
- Free-Will, AV Visionen Filmverleih, Animax, FUNimation Entertainment, FUNimation Productions, Peppermint Anime, ProSieben Maxx, TV Tokyo
- Release dates
- FR January 8, 2001
- JP July 24, 2001
- PH August 18, 2003
- US June 14, 2005
- DE April 11, 2012