BAKI (2018)
Kernel Score: 87% · 1,361 ratings
Genres: Animation, Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
First aired: 2018-06-26
Seasons: 2 · 39 episodes
Where to watch BAKI
- Stream: Netflix
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
While martial arts champion Baki Hanma trains hard to surpass his legendary father, five violent death row inmates descend upon Tokyo to take him on.
BAKI parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that BAKI is a TV-MA anime centered on underground martial arts fighting involving violent death-row inmates.
- Violence & scariness: Intense — Features intense underground fighting, violent inmates, and graphic martial-arts combat as the core of the show.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-MA rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Nobunaga Shimazaki as Baki Hanma (voice)
- Kenjiro Tsuda as Sikorsky (voice)
- Takehito Koyasu as Doyle (voice)
- Issei Futamata as Ryūkō Yanagi (voice)
- Banjo Ginga as Dorian (voice)
- Chafurin as Speck (voice)
- Akio Otsuka as Yūjirō Hanma (voice)
- Yoshihisa Kawahara as Katsumi Orochi (voice)
- Sora Amamiya as Kozue Matsumoto (voice)
- Mugihito as Mitsunari Tokugawa (voice)
BAKI FAQ
Is BAKI good?
BAKI has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,361 audience ratings.
Where can I watch BAKI?
In the US you can stream BAKI on Netflix.
Is BAKI OK for kids?
BAKI is rated TV-MA. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that BAKI is a TV-MA anime centered on underground martial arts fighting involving violent death-row inmates.
What shows are like BAKI?
If you liked BAKI, try Baki Hanma, Baki the Grappler, KENGAN ASHURA and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.