Fist of the North Star to Have New Anime in 2026

Warner Bros. Discovery Japan’s bringing back Fist of the North Star in 2026 with a fresh take on one of the best animes ever, known for its extreme violence. This anime drops you into a brutal post-apocalyptic world where the seas are gone after nuclear disaster and humanity’s hanging on by a thread. With no real hope left, violence among humans means there’s no mercy in this world.Kenshiro, heir to the legendary Hokuto Shinken martial arts, wanders this barren wasteland seeking his greatest enemy, Shin, who snatched Yuria, his fiancée. While on the hunt for Yuria, Kenshiro lends a hand to desperate folks in this tough world. With fists of iron, he squares off against bruisers and thugs in a world where only the strong survive and the weak don’t make it.