The BEST episodes of Kengan Ashura
Every episode of Kengan Ashura ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Kengan Ashura!
Since the Edo periods of Japan, gladiator arenas exist in certain areas. In these arenas, wealthy business owners and merchants hire gladiators to fight in unarmed combat where winner takes all. Toki Taouma, nicknamed "Ashura," joins these arenas and devastates his opponents. His spectacular ability to crush his enemies catches the attention of the big business owners, including the Nogi Group chairman, Nogi Hideki.
#1 - Victory
Season 2 - Episode 27 - Aired 8/15/2024
As the intense battle with Kuroki reaches its peak, Ohma waits to unleash Niko Style and Life Advance simultaneously — despite Yamashita’s objections.
#2 - Giant Star
Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 8/15/2024
Pushing each other to their limits, Kuroki and Kanoh continue to evolve their fighting styles. Which of these giants will advance to the finals?
#3 - The Floating Cloud
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 8/15/2024
As Sen looks back on his past and how he turned down an opportunity to become the next Fang, the fight ramps up and takes a shockingly devastating turn.
#4 - The Finals
Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 8/15/2024
Before their fight, Kuroki unveils the truth behind Niko Style to Ohma. As Ohma prepares to enter the finals, Yamashita gives him one last pep talk.
#5 - Supreme Strength
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 8/15/2024
In the highly anticipated second semifinal match, the two massive titans of martial arts, Kuroki and Kanoh, clash in a battle of supreme strength.
#6 - Father
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 10/31/2019
Just when the match seems over, Ohma has a vision and unlocks a new level of his abilities for an epic showdown against Raian.
#7 - Wholehearted
Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 8/15/2024
While Yamashita learns about his surprisingly deep ties to the Kengan Association and Nogi Group, Ohma must find a way to best Wakatsuki in the ring.
#8 - Culmination
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 8/15/2024
Rei Mikazuchi steps into the ring to fight for pride, love and desire, but can his Lightning Spirit Style overpower the impregnable Gensai Kuroki?
#9 - Reflecting Water
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 8/15/2024
Familiar with his opponent's every move, the fighter for Nishihonji Security Services is able to keep the match neck-and-neck — but for how long?
#10 - Champions
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 10/31/2019
Naoya Ohkubo is known as the King of Combat, but crowd favorite Agito Kanoh is undefeated with 157 straight wins. It's a matchup for the ages.
#11 - Superiority
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/21/2023
While facing Kaolan Wongsawat, Agito Kanoh begins moving in a strange way; he seems to have developed a brand new fighting style during their match.
#12 - Life and Death
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/21/2023
After the match between Kaolan and Agito, round two of the Kengan Life-or-Death Tournament comes to an end. Suddenly, a change of schedule is announced.
#13 - Gathering Clouds
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 8/15/2024
It's Nogi versus Metsudo in the final match of the third round. But before the Floating Cloud can face off with the Fang, Kanoh must defend his position.
#14 - The Devil
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 10/31/2019
As Ohma faces Raian of the Kure clan, other Kure assassins are on the move outside the ring. The life of Yamashita's eldest son hangs in the balance.
#15 - Ace In The Hole
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/15/2024
With special guest Jun Sekibayashi providing ring-side commentary, the next match starts off with an explosive move by Takeshi Wakatsuki.
#16 - Farewell
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 8/15/2024
With a flurry of powerful Rakshasa's Palm strikes, Setsuna finally gets his wish and faces Ohma in an intense fight that pushes his sanity to the limit.
#17 - Dignity
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/2023
During his match against Muteba, Jun Sekibayashi remembers how his life changed when he began training as a pro wrestler at 15-years-old.
#18 - Tough Guy
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/31/2019
Ohma Tokita is battle tested and faces a bigger threat in his next fight in the kengan matches, in the form of a highly skilled pro wrestler.
#19 - Finale
Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 8/15/2024
Takakaze approaches Chairman Nogi with an unexpected proposal. As life returns to normal for everybody else, Yamashita reflects on his time with "The Ashura."
#20 - Brawl
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/31/2019
After the immediate Qualification of 28 Fighters, The remaining 100+ Fighters including Tokito Ohma are locked in a room to fight it out for the remaining 5 spots.
#21 - Deathmatch
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 10/31/2019
Seishu Akoya lives by his own code of sadistic justice. On the brink of death, Cosmo Imai has a revelation that puts him back in the fight.
#22 - Melee
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/21/2023
With Ohma still in his hospital room, Hayami and his men attempt to complete their coup — but there might be a traitor foiling their plans.
#23 - Wakatsuki
Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 8/15/2024
The long-awaited semifinals kick-off and Yamashita receives an ominous visit from Chairman Nogi, who demands the fight be rigged in Furumi Pharma's favor.
#24 - The Abyss
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 10/31/2019
The second round begins. At a huge size disadvantage, Cosmo Imai discards his signature grappling moves when facing the monolithic Seishu Akoya.
#25 - Demon
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/15/2024
Ohma finally recovers a crucial memory of who taught him Life Advance, revealing his and Setsuna's complicated pasts.