Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis
Category: | Web/ONA |
Adult: | No |
Native: | 蒼天の拳 REGENESIS |
Romaji: | Souten no Ken: Regenesis |
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Runtime: | 25 minutes |
Aired: | Apr 3, 2018 [7 years 3 weeks ago] |
Ended: | Jun 19, 2018 [6 years 10 months ago] |
Language: | Japanese |
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Links: | MAL ANIDB ANN |
The year is 193X in Shanghai, the city where lives are valued least. The rivalry between the two factions controlling the underworld, the Green Gang and Red Flower Gang, reaches its peak and is nearing its end with a Green Gang victory. The individuals responsible for the revival of the Green Gang, Kasumi Kenshirou and Yu-Ling, are enjoying a brief rest from the conflict. Meanwhile, in Harbin, Liu Fei-yan and Erika Arendt are carefully transporting something. With their course set for Shanghai, they are headed to meet French intelligence officer Charles de Guise. Note: The first three episodes received an early screening at a special event held at UDX Theater on 25.02.2018. It was delivered on Amazon Prime Video Japan and Crunchyroll and other streaming services one week ahead of its TV broadcast.
Episode 1: Successor to the Divine Fist of the North Star: Kasumi Kenshiro
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-04-03
The year is 193X in Shanghai, the city where lives are valued least. The rivalry between the two factions controlling the underworld, the Green Gang and Red Flower Gang, reaches its peak and is nearing its end with a Green Gang victory. The individuals responsible for the revival of the Green Gang, Kasumi Kenshiro and Yu-Ling, are enjoying a brief rest from the conflict.
Meanwhile, in Harbin, Liu Fei-yan and Erika Arendt are carefully transporting something. With their course set for Shanghai, they are headed to meet French intelligence officer Charles de Guise. However, a sinister figure appears before Guise...
I am the 62nd successor to the Divine Fist of the North Star! With a peal of thunder, Kenshiro announces his title. The destiny of the North Star brings new conflict. And at the end of that conflict, will there be light or darkness--?!
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Episode 2: Unattainable Desires
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-04-10
The French and German armies as well as those with other purposes seek "The List of Hope" in Erika's possession. Guise, who sought the List of Hope in order to make his dream a reality, dies when he is attacked by the mysterious martial artist who appears before him.
Meanwhile, Fei-Yan recalls the tragedy that occured at Erika's mansion. After personally witnessing the powerful feelings the mother and child had for the List of Hope, he swore to protect Erika, who brought tears once again to his eyes.
"You can protect lives with strength, but not hearts."
Spurred to action by Yu-Ling's words, Fei-Yan chooses to become a demon and resolves to battle Kenshiro to the death as the Death Bird Demon.
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Episode 3: Bloodstained Death Bird Demon
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-04-17
When a Japanese military officer is murdered, the situation in Shanghai grows tense, and the threat of a world war looms near. Sensing his death is near, Fei-Yan asks Yu-Ling to look after Erika and tells her the hidden truth behind the List of Hope. He is deeply concerned for Erika.
Fei-Yan starts a brawl with the Green Gang members at the Great New World, and Kenshiro appears before him. What is the tragic fate of the two martial artists who cross fists once again...? Meanwhile, a lone figure watches their heroic battle from the shadows.
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Episode 4: Origin of the Divine Fist of the North Star
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-04-24
Fei-Yan becomes a priest at the church on the top of the hill where he lives with Erika. The army hastily moves through the settlement of Shanghai, and the sinister threat of war hangs thick in the air. Kenshiro and Ye Zi-Ying head out to the streets of Shanghai to search for the man who killed Guise. When they eventually arrive in an alleyway, Kenshiro smells the scent of the Silk Road.
Kenshiro learns the government hired a martial artist who practices the West Dipper Lunar Fist. He recalls the white wolf he once saw while traveling the Silk Road and takes his time explaining the bloody destiny of the West Dipper and North Star.
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Episode 5: Grudge of the Hungry Wolf
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-05-01
War finally breaks out when the Chinese army drops bombs over Shanghai. The Pan family mansion becomes a target of the bombing. In the church that escaped the damage, Kenshiro learns from Erika that Fei-Yan hasn't been back since last night.
"The god of the Yuezhi will never forgive those who follow the way of the North Star!"
Yasaka, the West Dipper Lunar Fist user who appeared before Fei-Yan, releases the captured Fei-Yan from his bonds so they can battle and settle the West Dipper's two thousand year old grudge.
At the end of their battle, Fei-Yan witnesses Yasaka use the ultimate technique of the West Dipper Lunar Fist...
"You bastard!" Fei-Yan's voice echoes through the ashes.
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Episode 6: Departing Swallow
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-05-08
Just as Yasaka and Fei-Yan's battle is about to end, a single tank rolls up. From inside the tank, Kenshiro emerges! In order to save his pengyou Fei-Yan, he charged through a Shanghai burning with the flames of war.
"You got a problem with the North Star?"
The battle between West Dipper Lunar Fist user Yasaka driven by the will of the Yuezhi god and Kenshiro begins now!!
Meanwhile, Erika waits at the church where the swallow's chicks are crying for Fei-Yan to return. As Erika gazes up at the nest, the chicks fly off into the great blue sky one by one.
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Episode 7: Two Thousand Year Love
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-05-15
Kenshiro and Yasaka's battle is interrupted by the Chinese army's attack. Kenshiro follows Yasaka across the ocean to Ningpo, and they meet again at the North Star family temple. With the force of a two thousand year grudge, Yasaka destroys the Divine Fist of the North Star successors' Tower of Souls, prompting a brightly glowing jewel to appear. Enveloped in the blinding glow of the jewel, Yasaka and Kenshiro learn the sad and violent truth of the North Star and West Dipper.
"Why..."
What was the West Dipper that the stunned Yasaka saw in the light...?
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Episode 8: Battle of Destiny
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-05-22
"Now, then... Shall we fight?"
As Kenshiro prepares for battle, Yasaka learns the North Star blood he's hated for so long flows in his veins and despairs. Enraged by the way he's been led by the nose by his twisted rage, Yasaka springs into action. While fighting Yasaka, Kenshiro senses his hidden resolve.
Meanwhile, Yu-Ling and Erika flee from German soldiers seeking the List of Hope. Just as they're cornered, someone leaps from the debris. And a behemoth watches the entire thing from the shadows...
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Episode 9: Forgiver
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-05-29
"Glowing fists...?"
Based on the burn marks left on Guise's body, Kenshiro, Ye, Zi-Ying, and Yasaka arrive at one answer when discussing who killed him. On a hill near the church, Erika is praying over Fei-Yan's grave. Yasaka approaches to ask for her forgiveness. When she sees the glowing jewels dangling around his neck, she reveals their surprising past. Meanwhile, Kenshiro's surroundings suddenly grow dark with the color of the Nahash people...
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Episode 10: The Young Successor
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-06-05
Ramon and Erika escape the Chinese army's attack on the church graveyard and flee into the complex network of alleyways of Shangai. In order to keep the promise he made to his older brother Kenshiro, Ramon becomes Erika's "Little Guardian," protecting her from their attackers one after another. However, the giant and beast-like Shamura comes charging towards them. On the main streets, Zi-Ying and Yu-Ling escape the army's machine gun fire, but they eventually find themselves cornered... Meanwhile, while trying to flee from Kenshiro, Tian Xue-Yun runs into a mysterious figure whose face is hidden beneath the hood of their cloak...
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Episode 11: Heaven Dipper Sacred Yin Fist
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-06-12
The German army demands Yasaka's jewel and Erika herself, a lead to finding the List of Hope, in exchange for Ramon. Kenshiro heads to the ruined temple alone in order to save Ramon. There he finds Simeon's follower Shamura dressed as a German soldier. While fighting against Kenshiro, Shamura mentions the Heaven Dipper Sacred Yin Fist.
Meanwhile, at Kenshiro's mansion, a concerned Erika takes Yasaka's jewel and suddenly disappears.
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Episode 12: Fists for Pengyou
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-06-19
Kenshiro's North Star and Simeon Nagid's Heaven Dipper, the styles of two men that have followed the same ancient history, finally stand face to face.
During their intense battle, Kenshiro detects a certain smell he's smelled before on Simeon. The circumstances of Guise's death are finally revealed!
"If you want to complain about my pengyou... complain to me!"
Kenshiro is enveloped by a fierce Fighting Spirit, and Simeon's arms glow with spirals of blinding light! How will this battle of styles end?!
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