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==Anecdotes from the programmers==
==Anecdotes from the programmers==
The information in this section is taken from the official strategy of the game.
The information in this section is taken from the official strategy of the game.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20061118222625/http://www.linkclub.or.jp/~ksato/hokutonoken/hokuto_game/game_omake2.html Strategy guide info] (waybacked) from the now defunct "Hokuto no Ken Gekiuchi Club" fansite</ref>
* Kenshiro's original kicking pose had the upper half of his body unguarded, but was changed based on the suggestion from [[Tetsuo Hara]].
* Kenshiro's kicking pose originally had his upper body unguarded, but this was changed based on a suggestion from [[Tetsuo Hara]].
* The Nameless Shura was originally drawn unmasked, but was given one in the released to make him look more mysterious.
* The Nameless Shura was originally drawn unmasked, but was given one in order to give him more mystique.
* Geila was originally supposed to appear on-screen on a cart being pushed by his servants.
* Geila was originally supposed to appear on-screen being brought via a wheelbarrow pushed by his servants.
* Several freed rebels were supposed to appear after defeating Taiga at the end of Stage 3.
* Several freed rebels were supposed to appear after defeating Taiga at the end of Stage 3.
* The breakable walls in Stages 3 and 6 were added in order to help the player relieve stress.
* The breakable walls in Stages 3 and 6 were added as stress relievers for the player.
* Kenshiro's kiais were performed by a producer from Toei Animation.
* Like in the first Famicom game, Kenshiro's kiais were performed by a producer from Toei Animation.
* The soundtrack was composed by Mitsuyasu Tomohisa, guitarist for the band J-WALK (who also composed the music of Shouei's subsequent ''Hokuto no Ken'' games).
* The soundtrack was composed by Mitsuyasu Tomohisa, guitarist for the band J-WALK (who would go on compose the music for all of Toei's subsequent ''Hokuto no Ken'' videos games).


==Official strategy guide==
==Official strategy guide==
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