It has been announced that the second season of "Baki-dou," an anime based on the fourth part of Keisuke Itagaki's fighting manga series "Baki-Dou," will be exclusively streamed worldwide on Netflix. It was also announced that all 13 episodes of the first season, which has been exclusively streamed worldwide on Netflix since February 26, will be broadcast on television in 2026.
A teaser PV has been released featuring a powerful Miyamoto Musashi, with Motobe Izou saying, "We haven't seen Miyamoto Musashi at full power yet." A teaser visual depicting Baki Hanma, Miyamoto Musashi, and Motobe Izou has also been released.
"Baki-Dou" is a manga that was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Champion" (Akita Shoten) from 2014 to 2018. In the story, the "strongest father-son fight on Earth" has come to an end, and while Baki and other veteran fighters are overcome with unbearable boredom, a plan to revive the swordsman Miyamoto Musashi in the modern age is underway 364 meters underground in the Tokyo Skytree. The story depicts the fierce battle between Baki and his allies against Miyamoto Musashi, who has been revived through scientific technology.
The "Baki" series is a fighting manga that depicts the battles of fighters such as Baki Hanma, the champion of the underground arena, and Baki's father, Yujiro Hanma, who is known as the "strongest creature on Earth." The first part, "Grappler Baki," began serialization in "Weekly Shonen Champion" in 1991. The latest installment in the series, "Baki Rahen," is currently being serialized in the same magazine. Like "Baki-Dou" and "Hanma Baki," "Baki Hanma" will have its anime adaptation produced by TMS Entertainment.
