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KENGAN ASHURA — Season 1

201924 episodes7.5/10 (35 votes)

About this season

Ohma Tokita enters a hidden world where corporate disputes are settled in brutal gladiator bouts. Forget the money, he just wants to fight — and win.

Episodes (24)

Kengan
E1

1. Kengan

7.8

Aired 31 July 2019 • 25 min

Chairman Nogi suddenly calls low-level employee Kazuo Yamashita into a meeting and gives him an unexpected -- and unwanted -- new assignment.

Super Human
E2

2. Super Human

6.7

Aired 31 July 2019 • 25 min

For his debut kengan match, Ohma calmly faces Yoshitake Real Estate's Lihito, an arrogant fighter with a superhuman vice-like grip.

Tough Guy
E3

3. Tough Guy

7.3

Aired 31 July 2019 • 25 min

Ohma thinks he's got the upper hand, but Jun Sekibayashi quickly reminds him: pro-wrestlers are great actors, and they love to put on a show.

Reunited
E4

4. Reunited

7.8

Aired 31 July 2019 • 26 min

Chairman Nogi refuses to enter Ohma into the Annihilation Tournament, but there's another way for him to qualify -- and he'll need Yamashita's help.

Brawl
E5

5. Brawl

4.7

Aired 31 July 2019 • 26 min

Unexpectedly, Ohma is thrown into an all-out brawl. Over 100 fighters are locked in a room, but only five can make it into the tournament finals.

Pulling Strings
E6

6. Pulling Strings

Aired 31 July 2019 • 25 min

While some try to enjoy their time on the luxury liner, others strategize behind the scenes, with one savvy shogi player pulling a surprising move.

The Night Before
E7

7. The Night Before

Aired 31 July 2019 • 25 min

In a tense backroom meeting with all the corporate participants, the tournament brackets are finally decided. Tomorrow, the battles begin.

The Battle Begins
E8

8. The Battle Begins

Aired 31 July 2019 • 25 min

The Kengan Annihilation Tournament kicks off with great fanfare. First up, jujitsu master Cosmo Imai goes up against American brawler Adam Dudley.

Justice
E9

9. Justice

Aired 31 July 2019 • 25 min

Nentendo's Haruo Kohno combines his monstrous size with surprising speed and agility, but riot cop Seishu Akoya's got a secret plan in place.

Sister
E10

10. Sister

Aired 31 July 2019 • 25 min

In a battle between two storied lineages, Raian of the lethal Kure clan takes on Mokichi Robinson, scion of a legendary 19th century kengan fighter.

Ashura
E11

11. Ashura

Aired 31 July 2019 • 25 min

Ohma goes into his first fight of the tournament with confidence, but he struggles against Ryo Inaba's creepy, unorthodox fighting style.

Father and Son
E12

12. Father and Son

10.0

Aired 31 July 2019 • 28 min

The tournament continues with plenty of rule-bending and inner-dealings in and out of the arena. Ohma chafes under Yamashita's fatherly affection.

Convictions
E13

13. Convictions

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

Kiohzan Takeru looks like he's using MMA moves against “Hell's Angel” Jun Sekibayashi, but his all-out style is how sumo was originally fought.

Master and Pupil
E14

14. Master and Pupil

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

Gladiators and spectators enjoy a night off. Ohma visualizes his matches against formidable opponents -- including his former master, Niko Tokita.

The Fisherman
E15

15. The Fisherman

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

Ajiro Fisheries' Yoshinari Karo faces Saw Paing Yoroizuka. The fix is in: the match is rigged. But Karo and his harpoon aren't following the script.

The Rakshasa
E16

16. The Rakshasa

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

Destinyland's Masami Nezu takes on Rei Mikazuchi, the scion of an assassin sect. Ren Nikaido's uncanny move against Setsuna Kiryu backfires.

The Devil Lance
E17

17. The Devil Lance

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

Lihito's hot-headed and arrogant, but Motor Head Motors' Gensai Kuroki isn't fazed by his taunts. It's youth versus age and the Kaiwan style.

Oddities
E18

18. Oddities

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

Sen Hatsumi faces Takayuki Chiba, mimicker of other fighters' moves. Hajime Hanafusa enters the ring with orders to kill death row inmate Yohei Bando.

Volition
E19

19. Volition

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

Thai boxer Kaolan Wongsawat fights for his country and sworn liege. Suekichi Kaneda's clearly outmatched, but he's got a cunning and unshakable will.

Champions
E20

20. Champions

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

Naoya Ohkubo is known as the King of Combat, but crowd favorite Agito Kanoh is undefeated with 157 straight wins. It's a matchup for the ages.

The Abyss
E21

21. The Abyss

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

The second round begins. At a huge size disadvantage, Cosmo Imai discards his signature grappling moves when facing the monolithic Seishu Akoya.

Deathmatch
E22

22. Deathmatch

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

Seishu Akoya lives by his own code of sadistic justice. On the brink of death, Cosmo Imai has a revelation that puts him back in the fight.

The Devil
E23

23. The Devil

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

As Ohma faces Raian of the Kure clan, other Kure assassins are on the move outside the ring. The life of Yamashita's eldest son hangs in the balance.

Father
E24

24. Father

Aired 31 October 2019 • 25 min

Just when the match seems over, Ohma has a vision and unlocks a new level of his abilities for an epic showdown against Raian.

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