It has been announced that the second season of the anime "Baki-dou," based on the fourth part of Keisuke Itagaki's fighting manga series "Baki-Dou," will be exclusively streamed worldwide on Netflix starting June 18th. Episodes 14 through 25 will be released all at once.
The main visual has also been released, depicting powerful fighters such as Baki, Hanayama Kaoru, Motobe Izou, and Pickle standing in the way of Miyamoto Musashi. The tagline reads, "Slash, slash, and climb—that is the solitary Musashi way!!!"
"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.
