Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf
1992 50m movie Film Japan

Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf

バトルファイターズ餓狼伝説

“A Full Animated Action Feature... This Is NO Game!!”

Synopsis

バトルファイターズ餓狼伝説

“A Full Animated Action Feature… This Is NO Game!!”

Terry Bogard's father was murdered by a man named Geese Howard for the purpose of retrieving an ancient manual on martial arts. When Terry grows up he is driven by hatred to avenge his father's death, but must overcome this hatred if he is to complete his training on how to defeat Geese Howard.

The 1991–1993 Japan Window

109 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf sits at position #100.

  1. Slam Dunk
    #1

    Slam Dunk

    ★ 8.6 · 1993

  2. Yu Yu Hakusho
    #2

    Yu Yu Hakusho

    ★ 8.6 · 1992

  3. Tokyo Love Story
    #3

    Tokyo Love Story

    ★ 8.6 · 1991

  4. Sailor Moon
    #4

    Sailor Moon

    ★ 8.4 · 1992

  5. Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
    #5

    Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War

    ★ 8.3 · 1993

  6. Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
    #6

    Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai

    ★ 8.2 · 1991

  7. Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides!
    #7

    Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides!

    ★ 8.1 · 1992

  8. Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band
    #8

    Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band

    ★ 8.1 · 1991

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

5.6
TMDB Rating
17
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #4,170 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (9th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,601 of 1,714 (top 93%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies SNK, Fuji Television Network
Runtime 50m
Release Date December 23, 1992
IMDb tt0221169

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