<Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Fist of the North Star </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Volume 1 of the Japanese Jump Comics edition of Hokuto no Ken, as published on March 9, 1984 . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> 北斗 の 拳 (Hokuto no Ken) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> Martial arts, Post-apocalyptic </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Manga </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Written by </Th> <Td> Buronson </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Illustrated by </Th> <Td> Tetsuo Hara </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Published by </Th> <Td> Shueisha </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> English publisher </Th> <Td> Viz Media (1989, 1995--1997) Gutsoon! Entertainment (2003--2004) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Demographic </Th> <Td> Shōnen </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Magazine </Th> <Td> Weekly Shōnen Jump </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Original run </Th> <Td> September 13, 1983--August 8, 1988 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Volumes </Th> <Td> 27 (List of volumes) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Anime television series </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Directed by </Th> <Td> Toyoo Ashida </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Written by </Th> <Td> Toshiki Inoue </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Music by </Th> <Td> Nozomi Aoki </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Studio </Th> <Td> Toei Animation </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Licensed by </Th> <Td> Discotek Media Manga Entertainment </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Original network </Th> <Td> Fuji TV </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> English network </Th> <Td> Sci - Fi Channel Showtime Beyond </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Original run </Th> <Td> October 11, 1984--March 5, 1987 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Episodes </Th> <Td> 109 (List of episodes) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Anime television series </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Hokuto no Ken 2 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Directed by </Th> <Td> Toyoo Ashida </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Music by </Th> <Td> Nozomi Aoki </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Studio </Th> <Td> Toei Animation </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Licensed by </Th> <Td> Discotek Media </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Original network </Th> <Td> Fuji TV </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Original run </Th> <Td> March 13, 1987--February 18, 1988 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Episodes </Th> <Td> 43 (List of episodes) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Related </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> 1986 film </Li> <Li> 1995 film </Li> <Li> New Fist of the North Star </Li> <Li> Legends of the True Savior </Li> <Li> Fist of the Blue Sky </Li> <Li> Hokuto Gaiden <Ul> <Li> Legends of the Dark King </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> DD Fist of the North Star </Li> <Li> Hokuto no Ken: Ichigo Aji </Li> <Li> Video games </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Anime and Manga portal </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Fist of the North Star </Td> </Tr>

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