Grappler Baki: The Ultimate Fighter (グラップラー刃牙) is a 45-minute OVA released in Japan in 1994. Based on the first few volumes of Keisuke Itagaki's manga Grappler Baki, the OVA follows Baki Hanma, a young promising fighter who tests his skills against varying opponents in no rules hand-to-hand combat, in order to become the strongest in the world. It was released in North America by Central Park Media's U.S. Manga Corps on December 1, 1998.
English Voice Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- James Carter Cathcart - Baki Hanma
Secondary Cast[]
- Cliff Lazenby - Atsushi Suedo
- James Carter Cathcart - Mitsunari Tokugawa
- Robert O'Gorman - Doppo Orochi
- Ross Charap - Narrator
- Stan Hart - Seichō Katō, Kōshō Shinogi
Minor Cast[]
- Cliff Lazenby - Matsuo
- Eric Stuart - Audience Members, Budōken Announcer, Drummer, Hayashi, Kōhei Kuzumi, Shinshinkai Student A, Tokugawa's Bodyguards
- James Carter Cathcart - Underground Doctor
- Jim Malone - Shigeru Akatsuka, Budōkon Referee, Staff Member
- Ross Charap - Kongo Ryū, Shinshinkai Student C
- Sharon Becker - Kinuyo Matsumoto, Kozue Matsumoto
- Stan Hart - Ōwada, Shinshinkai Student B