Karate Master

Also known as Karate Baka Ichidai

TV Finished 1973

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Based on Ooyama Masutatsu's early years. After having survived the war as a Kamikaze pilot, Ken goes on a path to become the strongest martial artist in the world. Fighting bears, bulls and countless other martial arts such as Muay Thai, Tai Chi and many more around the world.

Episodes: 47 listed
Runtime: about 20 minutes per episode
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sports

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Characters & voices

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Ken Asuka

Ken AsukaMain character

Nobuo Tanaka

Nobuo TanakaJapanese voice

Shougo Ariake

Shougo AriakeSupporting character

Akira Kamiya

Akira KamiyaJapanese voice

Takatsu

TakatsuSupporting character

Ryuusei Nakao

Ryuusei NakaoJapanese voice

Jou Igarashi

Jou IgarashiSupporting character

Osamu Katou

Osamu KatouJapanese voice

Narrator

NarratorCharacter

Tamio Ooki

Tamio OokiJapanese voice

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