Release

IP Genre

Action / Martial Arts

Possible Genres

Baki (Part 2)

・Advanced streaming on Netflix in summer 2018, followed by terrestrial broadcast.

Hanma Baki (Part 3)

・Netflix original anime series in 2021.

Baki-Dou (Part 4)

・Netflix worldwide exclusive streaming

1st Cour : Feb 26, 2026

2nd Cour : Jun 18, 2026

・TV Broadcast in Japan (TOKYO MX + other stations)

1st Cour : Jul 5, 2026

Fighting Game/Battleground/Action
RNG / Casual Game Genre

01 / 06

BAKI Series

Baki Hanma, the young champion of the Underground Arena, has devoted himself to surpassing his father, Yujiro Hanma, known as "the Strongest Creature on Earth." His journey pits him against one extraordinary opponent after another—from deadly death row inmates and elite martial artists to the prehistoric warrior Pickle, culminating in an epic father-son showdown with Yujiro. Then, a new battle begins when the legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi is revived in the modern age. Through battles that push strength beyond all limits, Baki continues his relentless pursuit of becoming the strongest.

Official Website "Baki-Dou"

Official Website "Baki"

Official Website "Hanma Baki"

CHARACTERS

Characters

HANMA BAKI

The young champion of the underground arena. The protagonist who continues to grow through countless battles, striving to surpass his father, Yujiro Hanma.

HANMA YUJIRO

Baki's father, known as the "Strongest Creature on Earth." Possesses overwhelming combat power, able to defeat an African elephant with his bare hands.

MIYAMOTO MUSASHI

The "symbol of ultimate strength." Founder of Niten Ichi-ryu, undefeated throughout his life. A legendary swordsman resurrected in the modern era by a secret project.

RETSU KAIOH

A master fighter bearing the title of Kaioh, the highest rank in Chinese martial arts. A genius regarded as number one in 4,000 years of Chinese martial-arts history.

HANAYAMA KAORU

The "toughest brawler in Japan," who became the second head of the Hanayama Group at fifteen. Relies on extraordinary grip strength and bare-handed fighting.

A master of Motobe-style practical jujutsu. Unaffiliated, he pursues an ultra-practical martial art and is versed in all weapons. As one who embodies bushido, he shows an extraordinary obsession with facing Miyamoto Musashi.

MOTOBE IZO

The son of Yujiro Hanma and Baki's half-brother. A pit fighter who stops at nothing to grow stronger, forging an ultimate physique through extreme doping, inhuman training, and agonizing bone-lengthening surgery.

A primeval man unearthed from Jurassic salt deposits, named "Pickle" after being pickled. A proud warrior who preys only on those who attack him, he faces Miyamoto Musashi as kindred spirits across time.

Founder of Shinshinkai practical karate, known as the "War God" and "Man-Eating Orochi." His legendary feat of defeating a 2.5m, 260kg Siberian tiger with his bare hands, the "Tiger Slaying," is passed down as legend.

OROCHI DOPPO

PICKLE

JACK HAMMER

Orochi Doppo's adopted son and the young leader of Shinshinkai, with over 55,000 students in Tokyo alone. Praised as the "final weapon" of the karate world, he loses his right arm in his fight against Pickle.