The revival is set to premiere sometime in 2026.
The upcoming 2026 remake of the classic anime “Fist of the North Star” has revealed additional cast members in a new promotional video.
The anime previously announced its main cast and broadcast window on two separate occasions. The revival has been in the works since 2023.
“Fist of the North Star” additional cast, details, and more
The newly revealed cast members are:
- Wataru Takagi as Jagi
- Tsuguo Mogami as Toki
- Taiten Kusunoki as Raoh
The main cast members are:
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Kenshiro
- Daiki Yamashita as Bat
- M.A.O as Rin
Unfortunately, staff and studio details are still kept under wraps. However, fans can expect more information to be revealed in the coming months.
The official website introduces the story for “Fist of the North Star” as:
On the land of this devastated world, people cling to hope and desperately seek water and food to survive.
But their hopes are trampled underfoot by violence.
In this world, only power rules, and the weak are simply trampled on.At the brink of such despair, one man appears.
He is Kenshiro, the successor to the legendary assassination fist "Hokuto Shinken" with seven scars on his chest.
Wandering the wilderness in pursuit of his nemesis Shin, who stole his fiancée Yuria, he answers the cries of the oppressed and lights a light of hope.Standing before him are the strong men who survived the turbulent times of the century's end, and who have their ambitions and desires exposed.
In this end of the century, a time of plunder and slaughter,
Kenshiro will use his fists to carve out a path through this mad world where even people's prayers go unheeded!
The first anime for “Fist of the North Star” released back in 1984, and is adapted from the manga written by Buronson and illustrated by Tetsuo Hara, which serialised in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump from 1983 to 1988.
Additionally, a gag spin-off to the original series, titled “Elegy for the Henchmen: Fist of the North Star” has been announced with a new trailer and visual. The spin-off is set to premiere in January 2026, although no staff information has been divulged.
