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{{nihongo|'''''Legends of the Dark Kings: A Fist of the North Star Story'''''|天の覇王 北斗の拳 ラオウ外伝|Ten no Haō Hokuto no Ken Raō Gaiden|roughly translated as "''The Conqueror of the Heavens: Fist of the North Star the Story of Raoh''"}} is a manga series by [[Youkow Osada]] that was serialized in the ''Weekly Comic Bunch'' from 2006 to 2007. It was adapted into a 13-episode anime series produced by Satelight, which aired on Tokyo MX from October to December 2008. The anime was licensed for North American by Sentai Filmworks and distributed by Section23 Films, The complete series was released on a DVD set on September 15, 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sxanimedia.com/2009/07/adv-films-to-distribute-sentai_01.html|title=SXAniMedia: ADV Films to distribute Sentai Filmworks new license: Ten no Haoh (Fist of the North Star spin-off)}}</ref> | {{nihongo|'''''Legends of the Dark Kings: A Fist of the North Star Story'''''|天の覇王 北斗の拳 ラオウ外伝|Ten no Haō Hokuto no Ken Raō Gaiden|roughly translated as "''The Conqueror of the Heavens: Fist of the North Star the Story of Raoh''"}} is a manga series by [[Youkow Osada]] that was serialized in the ''Weekly Comic Bunch'' from 2006 to 2007. It was adapted into a 13-episode anime series produced by Satelight, which aired on Tokyo MX from October to December 2008. The anime was licensed for North American by Sentai Filmworks and distributed by Section23 Films, The complete series was released on a DVD set on September 15, 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sxanimedia.com/2009/07/adv-films-to-distribute-sentai_01.html|title=SXAniMedia: ADV Films to distribute Sentai Filmworks new license: Ten no Haoh (Fist of the North Star spin-off)}}</ref> | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
This story is a spinoff prequel to the original ''[[Hokuto no Ken|Fist of the North Star]]'' by [[Buronson]] and [[Tetsuo Hara]], and covers the events of Raoh's life prior to his appearance in the manga. This includes how he became known as '''Ken-Oh''' (拳王, King of Fists) and conquered the wasteland. | This story is a spinoff prequel to the original ''[[Hokuto no Ken|Fist of the North Star]]'' by [[Buronson]] and [[Tetsuo Hara]], and covers the events of Raoh's life prior to his appearance in the manga. This includes how he became known as '''Ken-Oh''' (拳王, King of Fists) and conquered the wasteland. | ||
==Manga== | ==Manga== | ||
''Ten no Haoh'' was serialized irregularly in the ''Weekly Comic Bunch'' from Issue 231 (March 24, 2006) to 300 (August 24, 2007), lasting a total of 42 chapters (including a two-part epilogue), which were subsequently collected in five ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankōbon tankōbon]'' editions. A two-part special chapter was published in 2008 in the September 12 and September 19 issues of ''Weekly Comic Bunch'' as a tie-in to the anime series. | ''Ten no Haoh'' was serialized irregularly in the ''Weekly Comic Bunch'' from Issue 231 (March 24, 2006) to 300 (August 24, 2007), lasting a total of 42 chapters (including a two-part epilogue), which were subsequently collected in five ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tankōbon tankōbon]'' editions. A two-part special chapter was published in 2008 in the September 12 and September 19 issues of ''Weekly Comic Bunch'' as a tie-in to the anime series. | ||