The WORST episodes of Kengan Ashura
Every episode of Kengan Ashura ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst 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 - Blast Core
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/2023
Takeshi Wakatsuki was raised to be the ultimate fighter for Furumi Pharma, but even he's intimidated by his opponent, Julius Reinhold.
#2 - Kengan
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/31/2019
Salaryman Kazuo Yamashita is unexpectedly summoned by the Chairman of Nogi Group, which leads to a new assignment in the underground world of Kengan Association.
#3 - The Night Before
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/31/2019
The Luxury Liner arrives at "Ganryu Island". The corporate Presidents generate 9 digit numbers on a machine to decide the Brackets and Pairings of the Tournament Fights.
#4 - Omen
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2023
Despite insisting that he's fine, Ohma ends up collapsing — and recalls a childhood memory. Then, the Kengan Life-or-Death Tournament kicks off again.
#5 - Headstrong
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/15/2024
Cosmo Imai is told in no uncertain terms that Nishihonji Security Services won't be using him for the next round, but he's still determined to fight.
#6 - Master and Pupil
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/31/2019
Gladiators and spectators enjoy a night off. Ohma visualizes his matches against formidable opponents -- including his former master, Niko Tokita.
#7 - Justice
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/31/2019
With his Humongous Mass and Freakish agility, Depraved Himalayan Warrior Kono Haruo Fights against Riot Squad Captain Akoya Seishu, who stands steadfast with his impenetrable defense and an underlying desire to execute "Justice".
#8 - Suicide Attack
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/21/2023
Saw Paing is known for his match-ending head-butts, but his lightning-fast opponent Rei Mikazuchi might not let him get close enough to use it.
#9 - Reunited
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/2019
Chairman Nogi declines Ohma's representation in the upcoming "Kengan Annihilation Tournament" but suggest a roundabout route to enter the Tournament with the assistance of Yamashita.
#10 - Father and Son
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/31/2019
Toyo Corp continues its intimidation and rule bending behind the scenes. Ohma has flashbacks of his Father Figure Niko. Battle between Mercenary Muteba Gizenga and Psychotic Meguro Masaki comes to an end.
#11 - Rebel Flag
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/21/2023
Hayami gives everyone a choice; either join him, or die. When Ohma was a kid in the slums, Niko Tokita trained him the ways of the Niko fighting style.
#12 - Pulling Strings
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/31/2019
Backstage Strategies, Sabotage and Scuffles commence in the Luxury Liner following an open ended Announcement from Kengan Association Chairman Katahara Metsudo.
#13 - Super Human
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/31/2019
For his debut Kengan match, Ohma calmly faces Yoshitake Real Estate's Lihito, an arrogant fighter with a superhuman vice-like grip.
#14 - Hell
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/21/2023
The bout between Setsuna and Gensai Kuroki comes to an end. Ohma remains hospitalized, leaving the Nogi Group with Sen Hatsumi as their only fighter.
#15 - Volition
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 10/31/2019
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.
#16 - Convictions
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/31/2019
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.
#17 - Ashura
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/31/2019
Ohma Tokita makes his debut in his first round of the Kengan Annihilation tournament against an agile and unorthodox opponent. Setting the stage for what dangerous opponents Ohma Tokita may face if he advances.
#18 - Predicament
Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/15/2024
On the eve of the final round, Setsuna Kiryu recalls the inhumane treatment he endured on The Inside, and the fateful meeting that saved his life.
#19 - 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.
#20 - The Battle Begins
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/31/2019
The First Match of "Kengan Annihilation Tornament" pits Jujitsu Prodigy Imai Cosmo against American Heavyweight Goon Adam Dudley.
#21 - The Clown
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/2023
The crowd goes wild when Jun Sekibayashi enters the arena as Marvelous Seki, his legendary pro-wrestler persona.
#22 - Oddities
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/31/2019
Sen Hatsumi faces Takayuki Chiba, mimicker of other fighters' moves. Hajime Hanafusa enters the ring with orders to kill death row inmate Yohei Bando.
#23 - The Devil Lance
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 10/31/2019
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.
#24 - The Fisherman
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/31/2019
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.
#25 - Sister
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/31/2019
The Malicious Assassin Raian Kure from the Infamous Kure Clan Battles against "Baritsu" practitioner Mokichi Robinson, who is being watched by his worrying sister Elena.