BAKI
Seen it?2018 | 2 seasons | 24 min | Animation, Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Audiences rate it highly (8.1 out of 10), though it had a short run with a modest audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans, action fans and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 16 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesStrong
8.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a solid audience
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 104K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
Season 12018 · 26 episodes · 7.7 out of 10Saturday- Great Raitai Tournament / Godlike Clash of the Kids Saga2020 · 13 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
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Cast & crew
- Nobunaga ShimazakiBaki Hanma (voice)
- Kenjiro TsudaSikorsky (voice)
- Takehito KoyasuDoyle (voice)
- Issei FutamataRyūkō Yanagi (voice)
- Banjo GingaDorian (voice)
- ChafurinSpeck (voice)
- Akio OtsukaYūjirō Hanma (voice)
- Yoshihisa KawaharaKatsumi Orochi (voice)
- Sora AmamiyaKozue Matsumoto (voice)
- MugihitoMitsunari Tokugawa (voice)