The BEST Episodes of Kengan Ashura
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: Jan 25, 2020
Network: Netflix
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 - Champions
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired Oct 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.
8.04 
#2 - Father
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired Oct 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.
7.90 
#3 - Sister
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.83 
#4 - Deathmatch
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired Oct 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.
7.74 
#5 - Tough Guy
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.65 
#6 - The Battle Begins
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.63 
#7 - The Devil
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired Oct 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.
7.57 
#8 - The Abyss
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired Oct 31, 2019
The second round begins. At a huge size disadvantage, Cosmo Imai discards his signature grappling moves when facing the monolithic Seishu Akoya.
7.56 
#9 - Ashura
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.55 
#10 - Justice
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.51 
#11 - Brawl
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.50 
#12 - The Fisherman
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired Oct 31, 2019
Ajiro Fisheries' Yoshinari Karo faces Saw Paing Yoroizuka. The fix is in: the match is rigged. But Karo and his harpoon aren't following the script.
7.50 
#13 - The Rakshasa
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired Oct 31, 2019
Destinyland's Masami Nezu takes on Rei Mikazuchi, the scion of an assassin sect. Ren Nikaido's uncanny move against Setsuna Kiryu backfires.
7.50 
#14 - Super Human
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.38 
#15 - Kengan
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.30 
#16 - The Devil Lance
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired Oct 31, 2019
Lihito's hot-headed and arrogant, but Motor Head Motors' Gensai Kuroki isn't fazed by his taunts. It's youth versus age and the Kaiwan style.
7.26 
#17 - Pulling Strings
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.26 
#18 - Reunited
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.24 
#19 - Volition
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired Oct 31, 2019
Thai boxer Kaolan Wongsawat fights for his country and sworn liege. Suekichi Kaneda's clearly outmatched, but he's got a cunning and unshakable will.
7.23 
#20 - Father and Son
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.22 
#21 - Convictions
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired Oct 31, 2019
Kiohzan Takeru looks like he’s using MMA moves against “Hell’s Angel” Jun Sekibayashi, but his all-out style is how sumo was originally fought.
7.14 
#22 - The Night Before
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
7.07 
#23 - Master and Pupil
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired Oct 31, 2019
Gladiators and spectators enjoy a night off. Ohma visualizes his matches against formidable opponents -- including his former master, Niko Tokita.
7.03 
#24 - Oddities
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired Oct 31, 2019
Sen Hatsumi faces Takayuki Chiba, mimicker of other fighters' moves. Hajime Hanafusa enters the ring with orders to kill death row inmate Yohei Bando.
6.96