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Baki the Grappler

Top fighters from around the globe converge for an exclusive underground tournament, sponsored by Tokugawa, to determine the strongest warrior on earth, with Baki Hanma joining the competition.

A young man named Baki Hanma is driven to surpass his father, the planet's strongest being, through rigorous training and fighting.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Stirrings of Destiny

1. Stirrings of Destiny

Aired: Jan 8, 2001

Baki Hanma engages in a fierce battle with 100 thugs, showcasing his remarkab...

Episode 2 Those Who Squirm

2. Those Who Squirm

Aired: Jan 15, 2001

Baki engages in a rigorous training session with Yuri, pushing his abilities ...

Episode 5 A Warrior's Heart

5. A Warrior's Heart

Aired: Feb 5, 2001

Baki's return is marked by unexpected news of Yuri's upcoming heavyweight tit...

Episode 6 A Man's Stand

6. A Man's Stand

Aired: Feb 12, 2001

Baki's intense battle with Hanayama sparks a fierce reaction from his opponen...

Episode 7 Gripping Attack

7. Gripping Attack

Aired: Feb 19, 2001

The battle between Baki and Hanayama reaches a fever pitch as their skills ar...

Episode 8 Demon

8. Demon

Aired: Feb 26, 2001

Yujiro surprises Baki after a intense battle with Hanayama, then recounts the...

Episode 9 The Division

9. The Division

Aired: Mar 5, 2001

Baki's hidden intentions are revealed as he visits Hanayama in the hospital, ...

Episode 10 Battlefield

10. Battlefield

Aired: Mar 12, 2001

As soon as he arrives, Baki finds himself in a desperate struggle for surviva...

Episode 11 Gaia

11. Gaia

Aired: Mar 19, 2001

The highly anticipated battle between Baki and Gaia is about to unfold, with ...

Episode 12 Bite Marks

12. Bite Marks

Aired: Mar 26, 2001

Yujiro launches a daring raid on the Prime Minister's office, seeking to make...

Episode 13 The Midnight Hour

13. The Midnight Hour

Aired: Apr 2, 2001

The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as Baki's allies gather to supp...

Episode 14 Lullaby

14. Lullaby

Aired: Apr 9, 2001

The next episode of the martial arts series promises an electrifying showdown...

Episode 15 Reflections

15. Reflections

Aired: Apr 16, 2001

Detective Kido reminisces about his past encounters with Baki, while Kuriyaga...

Episode 16 Coming Home

16. Coming Home

Aired: Apr 23, 2001

Anton Igari shares his knowledge with Tokugawa, highlighting Baki's impressiv...

Episode 17 Champion

17. Champion

Aired: Apr 30, 2001

Baki, the newly crowned champion of the underground arena, is confronted with...

Episode 18 The Cord-Cutter

18. The Cord-Cutter

Aired: May 7, 2001

Next episode, Baki will engage in a brutal battle with Shinogi Kousho, a form...

Episode 19 The Right to Fight

19. The Right to Fight

Aired: May 14, 2001

Kato clashes with Doppo's top fighters in a series of intense sparring matche...

Episode 20 An Honorable Loss

20. An Honorable Loss

Aired: May 21, 2001

The next episode brings an electrifying showdown as Baki takes on Mount Toba,...

Episode 22 Head-On Collision

22. Head-On Collision

Aired: Jun 4, 2001

Dr. Shinogi Kureha's true intentions behind his battles against Baki are reve...

Episode 23 Medical Miracle

23. Medical Miracle

Aired: Jun 18, 2001

The climactic battle between Doppo and Yujiro reaches its climax, with Dr. Sh...

Episode 24 The King's Ransom

24. The King's Ransom

Aired: Jun 25, 2001

The next episode of the series sees Baki engage in a thrilling showdown with ...

Info about Baki the Grappler

Seasons: 2

Network: TV Tokyo

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Drama, Thriller, Sport, Animation, Action