Characters — Browse every character across the manga and anime catalogue

Airi

Rei's younger sister, who was kidnapped and sold into slavery by Jagi. The Fang Clan manage to get a hold of her to use her as a leverage against Rei, but she is rescued by Ken and

Akashachi

The father of Shachi and captain of a pirate band called "Sōdō no Shachi" (双胴の鯱). After being defeated by Kenshiro, he reluctantly transported him to the Land of Asura. Akashachi g

Amiba

A self-proclaimed genius, Amiba trained in Nanto Suicho Ken under Rofu, but having failed to become successor he turned his attention to Hokuto Shin Ken. When Toki refused to share

Asam

The King of Sava and master of Daijō Nan Ken (大乗南拳, "Southern Fist of Mahayana"). He is the father of three sons, Kai, Bukoh and Satora, and one daughter, Sara. A prophet once warn

Baran

As a boy, he tended to his ill little sister, Yuka. Due to his sister's piety, she refused to take the medicine he'd stolen for her and died. This tragedy caused Baran to despise G

Bat

Bat is a wandering thief and orphan. He originally resided in a small village run by Toyo, but when the food supply began to run out he left so that the younger orphans could have

Buko

The second Viceroy of Sava and the middle son of Asam. He was born under the sign of the Blue Emperor. After the death of Asam and Kai, he attempts to leave the country along with

Colonel

The founder of the Golan organization and a former Red Beret commando. The Colonel was a master of different killing techniques, such as deadly boomerangs and the Nanto Muon Ken st

Diamond

A Kingsman who specializes in bōjutsu and wears clown-like makeup. Kenshiro confronts him while he's trying to execute a villager for fun. Kenshiro kills him with the Koushu Hagan

Ein

Ein is a famed tracker and a headhunter who fights with an unorthodox brawling style. He is hired to capture Kenshiro, bur after a brief fight with Ken, he begins to respect him. H

Falco

Falco is the Golden General, the strongest successor of Gento Kō Ken. Although Jakoh orders him to kill the Hokuto and Nanto fighters in the name of the Celestial Empress, he is an

Fudou

A giant Nanto Goshasei fighter. Fudō was once a terrible outlaw known as "Fudoh the Ogre" (悪鬼のフドウ, Akki no Fudō?). Fudō attacked the Hokuto dojo and terrified the young Raoh. But a

Han

Han is the Third Rashou and the first of the Hokuto Ryuuken masters Kenshiro faces in Asura. Han uses a personal fighting style that allows him to create strong wind currents with

Heart

Heart is one of the Four Chief Vassals of the King organization led by Shin, along with Spade, Diamond, and Club. Heart is a large fat man, Heart's stomach was composed of a rubber

Hyoh

Hyoh is the Second Rashou. Due to a certain event, as a child his memories were sealed away by Jukei, the scar on his forehead being the result of this. Hyoh was favored by Jukei o

Hyui

Hyui of the Wind is the leader of the Goshasei's Wind Army and uses a style which allows him to slice using manipulate wind pressure. In the manga, Hyui faces Raoh immediately afte

Jagi

Jagi is the third of the four Hokuto brothers. Deceptive and evil, Jagi stops at nothing to win and frequently uses dirty tricks during battle. After a botched attempt at killing K

Jukei

Jukei is the Hokuto Ryuuken master who trained the three Rashou and Shachi. In the past, he went through a demonic possession as a result of his misuse of his style, killing his wi

Juuza

Juza of the Clouds (雲のジュウザ, Kumo no Jūza) is the childhood rival of Raoh and a martial art prodigy who uses a self-styled martial art (我流の拳, Garyū no Ken) that suits his free-spiri

Kai

One of the three Viceroys of the Sava Kingdom and the eldest son of Asam. He was born under the sign of the Red Emperor and bears a close resemblance to his father. Kai competes wi

Kaioh

Kaioh is characterized as the strongest warrior of the Asura and he proclaims himself to be the Creator of the New Century. He wears a specially constructed armor which allows him

Kenshirou

Kenshirou is the 64th successor of the "Hokuto Shin Ken" style. He has seven scars on his chest in the shape of the "Hokuto Shichisei ", or Big Dipper, that were put there by Shin.

Kobito

A giant underling of <a href=" who cross-dressed as a seemingly innocent old lady.

Kokuou

Kokuou is Ken-Oh's (Raoh's) titanic black horse, said to be roughly the size of an elephant. Raoh would use his steed's mighty strength and size to crush those not worthy of dying