The Fanatical Karate Generation

The Fanatical Karate Generation

Based on Ooyama Masutatsu's early years.



After having survived the war as a Kamikaze pilot, Ken goes on a path to become the strongest martial artist in the world. Fighting bears, bulls and countless other martial arts such as Muay Thai, Tai Chi and many more around the world.
Details
Format
TV
Source
Manga
Episodes
46
Romaji
Karate Baka Ichidai
Native
空手バカ一代
Country
JP
Status
Finished
Season
Fall (1973)
Start Date
Wednesday, October 3, 1973
End Date
Wednesday, September 25, 1974
Synonyms
Ichidai the Karate Fool
Karate Master
Tags
Shounen
79%
Martial Arts
73%
Tragedy
60%
Male Protagonist
60%
Foreign
60%
Yakuza
50%
Revenge
40%
Judo
40%
Wrestling
40%
Boxing
40%
Guns
40%
Time Skip
20%
Biographical
20%
Delinquents
20%
Gangs
20%
Fugitive
10%
Ninja
10%
Prison
10%
War
10%
Links
#1
Amidst the Ruins of Fire, His Karate Roars
#2
The Tragic Bodyguard
#3
Justice and Power, the Way of Karate
#4
The Tengu and the Boy
#5
A New Departure
#6
The Wildness Within Explodes
#7
Empty Victory
#8
Beyond the Dojo Challenges
#9
Challenge Against the Raging Bull
#10
Endure, Endure, and Endure More
#11
Duel in the Emergency Stairway
#12
Dodging the Blade of Terror
#13
Deadly Battle Against the Giant Bear
#14
The Bloody Prison Break
#15
Shogo Ariake Is Dead!
#16
The Fist That Became a Weapon
#17
The Karate Fighter Who Quit Karate
#18
The Messenger from Hell
#19
Take Flight! The World’s Strongest Man
#20
The Red-Headed Killer
#21
Get Ken!
#22
The Desperate Escape
#23
The Man With the Hand of God!
#24
The Evil Executioner
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