{"id":899256,"date":"2026-04-15T11:12:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/hokuto-no-ken-fist-of-the-north-star-announces-additional-cast\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T11:12:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:12:22","slug":"hokuto-no-ken-fist-of-the-north-star-announces-additional-cast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/hokuto-no-ken-fist-of-the-north-star-announces-additional-cast\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Hokuto no Ken: Fist of the North Star&#8217; Announces Additional Cast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.myanimelist.net\/s\/common\/uploaded_files\/1776251537-531f9754127f97b504f520a73f4d2b2f.jpeg\">The official website of the <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/anime\/56646\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>Hokuto no Ken: Fist of the North Star<\/i><\/a> television anime <a href=\"https:\/\/hokuto-anime.com\/news\/index00430000.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">revealed<\/a> additional cast on Wednesday. The new anime series adapting <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/people\/2848\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buronson<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/people\/2847\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tetsuo Hara<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/manga\/1149\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">action sci-fi manga<\/a> premiered on April 11 at 1 a.m. on Tokyo MX and BS 11.<\/p>\n<p>\nCast<br \/>\nHeart: <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/people\/831\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chafuurin<\/a> (<i>Gintama<\/i>)<br \/>\nDiamond: <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/people\/9677\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Yasuhiro Mamiya<\/a> (<i>Sakamoto Days<\/i>)<br \/>\nClub: <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/people\/756\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Anri Katsu<\/a> (<i>Toaru Majutsu no Index<\/i>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/people\/91556\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hiroshi Maeda<\/a> (<i>Sousei no Aquarion<\/i> director of photography) is helming the anime at <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/anime\/producer\/73\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">TMS Entertainment<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/people\/49400\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kazuhiko Inukai<\/a> (<i>Bakugan: Armored Alliance<\/i>) is handling the series composition and <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/people\/73142\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Naoki Hisatsune<\/a> (<i>JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 6: Stone Ocean animation director<\/i>) is designing the characters. <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/people\/21495\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Yuuki Hayashi<\/a> (<i>Kiznaiver<\/i>) is composing the music.<\/p>\n<p>\nBuronson and Hara serialized the manga in <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/manga\/magazine\/83\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Weekly Shounen Jump<\/a> from September 1983 to August 1988. Shueisha published the 27th and final volume in March 1989.<\/p>\n<p>\nProduced by <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/anime\/producer\/18\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Toei Animation<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/anime\/967\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">first season<\/a> of original television anime aired in 109 episodes from Fall 1984 to Winter 1987. The 43-episode <a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/anime\/1356\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">second season<\/a> premiered in Spring 1987.<\/p>\n<p>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/natalie.mu\/comic\/news\/668436\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Comic Natalie<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/myanimelist.net\/news\/74130994?_location=rss\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Becki Serna<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official website of the Hokuto no Ken: Fist of the North Star television anime revealed additional cast on Wednesday. The new anime series adapting Buronson and Tetsuo Hara&#8217;s action sci-fi manga premiered on April 11 at 1 a.m. on Tokyo MX and BS 11. Cast Heart: Chafuurin (Gintama) Diamond: Yasuhiro Mamiya (Sakamoto Days) Club:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":899257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1798,148846,1319],"tags":[148845,7876],"class_list":{"0":"post-899256","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-hokuto","9":"category-north","10":"tag-hokuto","11":"tag-north"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=899256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/899257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=899256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=899256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=899256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}