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.

Last Updated: 7/24/2025Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing

7.91

47 votes

#1 - 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?

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7.86

44 votes

#2 - 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.

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7.86

90 votes

#3 - 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.

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7.81

86 votes

#4 - 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.

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7.80

46 votes

#5 - 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.

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7.80

45 votes

#6 - 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.

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7.80

44 votes

#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.

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7.77

62 votes

#8 - 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.

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7.75

44 votes

#9 - 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.

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7.74

43 votes

#10 - 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?

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7.69

88 votes

#11 - 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.

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7.67

61 votes

#12 - 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.

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7.66

62 votes

#13 - 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.

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7.66

44 votes

#14 - 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?

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7.65

43 votes

#15 - 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."

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7.61

87 votes

#16 - 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.

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7.58

113 votes

#17 - 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.

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7.58

45 votes

#18 - 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.

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7.58

123 votes

#19 - 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.

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7.57

84 votes

#20 - 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.

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7.56

45 votes

#21 - 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.

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7.51

88 votes

#22 - The Rakshasa

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/31/2019

Destinyland's Masami Nezu takes on Rei Mikazuchi, the scion of an assassin sect. Ren Nikaido's uncanny move against Setsuna Kiryu backfires.

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7.51

63 votes

#23 - 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.

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7.50

44 votes

#24 - 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.

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7.49

57 votes

#25 - Resurrection

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/21/2023

Having survived 45 hanging attempts, death row convict Yohei Bando has a certain physical advantage that he deploys against Sen Hatsumi.

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