Japan Synopsis
グラップラー刃牙
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.
The 2000–2002 Japan Window
226 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Baki the Grappler sits at position #35.
Other Titles From Group TAC
Also On TV Tokyo
Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Baki the Grappler premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #650 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (86th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #544 of 2,532 (top 21%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Group TAC |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 48 |
| Release Date | January 8, 2001 |
Questions Answered
When did Baki the Grappler end?
Baki the Grappler finished its run with its final episode airing on December 24, 2001.
Where did Baki the Grappler air?
Baki the Grappler aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.