About this series
Baki Hanma is a young fighter who yearns to follow in the footsteps of his father, Yujiro, and become the strongest fighter in the world. Through that he trains tirelessly and fights constantly to hone his skills and develop his body to achieve these goals. Many intense battles lay ahead of Baki as he goes about his quest to be the best and ultimately take the title of "King" from his father.
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Quick facts
First aired
2001
Seasons
2
Episodes
48
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.8/10
Votes
346
Genre
Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama
Status
Ended
Network
TV Tokyo
Language
JA
Seasons & Episodes
S01E01
Stirrings of Destiny
Baki Hanma fights a gang of 100 thugs; afterward, he is walked home by Detective Kido and his partner, who watched the fight. Baki then trains and thinks about what he should do to…
S01E02
Those Who Squirm
Baki spars with Yuri. Meanwhile, Kuriyagawa meets with Kaoru Hanayama, a gangster and renowned brawler, to set up a fight with Baki.
S01E03
The Beast of Yasha Crag
Baki meets his friend Reiichi Ando in the woods and stays with him. While there, Baki adopts some of Ando's training techniques, and he camps alone on Yasha Rock, hoping to fight w…
S01E04
The Fang and the Tears
Baki Hanma fights a rematch with the Yasha Ape. After very hard fight, Baki eventually defeat the giant monster. Later he and Yasha Ape becomes a friends and Yasha Ape gives Baki h…
S01E05
A Warrior's Heart
After returning home, Baki learns that Yuri will be fighting for the heavyweight title, so he visits Yuri at his gym. Meanwhile, Kuriyagawa tells Hanayama that he can't fight Baki …
S01E06
Spirit
After being knocked down by Baki, Hanayama flies into a rage in his office. Afterward, he visits his sick mother in the hospital. Also, Baki visits Yuri and his sister, Nina in the…
S01E07
Gripper
Baki and Hanayama continue to fight, and Hanayama's tattoo is explained.
S01E08
Demon
Baki's father, Yujiro Hanma, shows up after Baki's fight with Kaoru Hanayama. After the story of how Yujiro met Baki's mother is told, Yujiro and Hanayama fight.
S01E09
The Division
Baki explains to his mother why he fights, visits Hanayama in the hospital, and trains. After a brief encounter with Yujiro, who killed the Yasha Ape, which made Baki angry since Y…
S01E10
Battlefield
Captured by the mercenaries as soon as he parachutes in, Baki must free himself and fight his way out against Nomura's jungle warfare team (Copperhead, Kuraishi, and the Chiba twin…
S01E11
Gaia
Baki fights Gaia (an alter ego of Nomura).
S01E12
Bite Marks
Yujiro Hanma breaks into the Prime Minister's office to prove a point; Baki Hanma fights the swordsman Kurokawa; Yujiro forces the archer Kanemoto to shoot an arrow at him; Baki vi…
S01E13
The Midnight Hour
All of Baki's friends show up to watch his fight with Yujiro and to help him warm up; meanwhile, Yujiro fights Gaia. Also, Hanayama opens up to Baki about his mother.
S01E14
Lullaby
Baki fights his own father, Yujiro.
S01E15
Reflections
A recap episode. Detective Kido reflects upon his experiences with Baki Hanma, and Hitoshi Kuriyagawa tells Kido about Baki's relationship with his mother and his fight with Yujiro…
S01E16
Coming Home
Antonio Igari, a pro wrestler, tells Mitsunari Tokugawa, an old man who runs an underground fighting circuit, about Baki Hanma and his recent global travels. In the narrative, Baki…
S01E17
Champion
Flash forward three years: Baki Hanma is now the champion of the underground arena. Mitsunari Tokugawa meets with Doppo Orochi, a great Shinshinkai karate fighter, and asks him to …
S01E18
The Cord-Cutter
Baki Hanma fights Kousho Shinogi, a master of Cord-Cut Karate.
S01E19
The Right To Fight
Kiyosumi Katou spars with the fighters in Doppo Orochi's dojo; Kozue Matsumoto interferes with some bullies that are bothering Baki Hanma, which causes problems for her later; seve…
S01E20
An Honorable Loss
Baki fights Mount Toba, a professional wrestler.
S01E21
An Unlikely Challenger
Yujiro Hanma shows up after Baki's fight and knocks him out, and Doppo Orochi challenges Yujiro to a fight. After watching Doppo spar with his students, Baki spars with him. Yujiro…
S01E22
Head On Collison!
Dr. Shinogi Kureha reveals to his brother, Kousho Shinogi, the Cord-Cutter, why he is fighting Baki Hanma; Doppo Orochi and Yujiro Hanma fight.
S01E23
Medical Miracle
The fight between Doppo Orochi and Yujiro Hanma continues; after Dr. Shinogi Kureha performs a medical miracle, he demonstrates his physical abilities to the crowd; one of Kureha's…
S01E24
The King's Ransom
Baki fights Dr. Shinogi Kureha.
Cast
martial arts
fight
based on manga
fighting
warrior
anime
Questions about Baki the Grappler
How many seasons does Baki the Grappler have?
Baki the Grappler has 2 seasons and 48 episodes total.
What genre is Baki the Grappler?
Baki the Grappler is a Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama series.
Who stars in Baki the Grappler?
The cast of Baki the Grappler includes Masami Kikuchi, Kazuhiro Nakata, Naomi Kusumi, Sachiko Kojima, Masayuki Nakata.
What is the TMDB rating for Baki the Grappler?
Baki the Grappler has a TMDB rating of 7.8/10 based on 346 votes.
