Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis
蒼天の拳REGENESIS
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Synopsis
A mysterious man known as "the King of Death" roams the streets of pre-war Shanghai in this action-packed prequel to Fist of the North Star. Shanghai in the 1930s is a dangerous place. Foreign governments and Chinese factions have carved the city into different quarters, each with its own laws and government, and all rife with corruption. As the major powers vie for political control, the streets are left to local gangs. Life is cheap, and death is always near. In days past, one man walked these mean streets battling the forces of evil. He was known only as Yan Wang, "the King of Death." Few knew who he really was, but many knew that he was a master of Hokuto Shinken - Fist of the North Star - a lethal martial art. He disappeared years ago after dispatching the city's worst gangsters, and is now rumored to be in Japan. Various people have come to Japan in search of him, but who will find him first?
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About Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis
Here is what Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis (蒼天の拳REGENESIS) is about, retold in plain terms: an action anime by POLYGON PICTURES (2018). At its core: An unexplained man known as "the King of Death" roams the streets of pre-war Shanghai in this action-packed prequel to Fist of the North Star. Shanghai in the 1930s is a dangerous place.
Beyond that: Foreign governments and Chinese factions have carved the metropolis into different quarters, each with its own laws and government, and all rife with corruption. As the major abilities vie for political control, the streets are left to local gangs. Life is cheap, and death is always near.
As an action title, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Kenshiro Kasumi (Kouichi Yamadera) and Lui Fei Yan (Takehito Koyasu) are two of the characters you will meet early. This one is best suited to viewers who like fast, high-impact fights. The run is 12 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.
Production & Appeal
Production sits with POLYGON PICTURES, which means the visual identity of Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis follows that studio's craft. The action focus matters here: fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Its 4.8/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. Voice casting, including Kouichi Yamadera as Kenshiro Kasumi, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. Released in 2018, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.
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- How many episodes does Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis have?
- Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis has 12 episodes in total. Every released episode is listed on this page.
- Do I need to watch anything before Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis?
- Start with Episode 1 and continue in order. Check the series page for any related seasons, movies or specials.
- Is Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis still airing?
- Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis is currently listed as finished airing. All episodes are available to stream now.
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