Hokuto no Ken chapters: Difference between revisions

The manga ''[[Hokuto no Ken]]'' (known as ''[[Fist of the North Star]]'' in its English editions) by [[Buronson]] and [[Tetsuo Hara]] was originally published by [[Shueisha]] in the magazine ''[[Weekly Shonen Jump]]'' from 1983 to 1988, and the series was subsequently reprinted in 27 collected editions (''[[tankōbon]]'') under the Jump Comics imprint.<ref name=jumpcomics>{{cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/zen_list.cgi?siries_isbn=X-08-851661-3&siries_kanren_isbn=&mode=2|title=北斗の拳　全27巻・全巻セット ジャンプコミックス|language=Japanese|accessdate=August 2, 2007|publisher=[[Shueisha]]}}</ref> During the 1990s, Shueisha reprinted ''Hokuto no Ken'' in 15 hardcover ''aizōban'' editions,<ref name=aizoban>{{cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/zen_list.cgi?siries_isbn=X-08-782601-5&siries_kanren_isbn=&mode=2|title=北斗の拳 全15巻 愛蔵版コミックス|language=Japanese|accessdate=August 2, 2007|publisher=[[Shueisha]]}}</ref> as well as 15 corresponding economy-sized ''bunko'' editions.<ref name=bunko>{{cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/zen_list.cgi?siries_isbn=X-08-617283-6&siries_kanren_isbn=&mode=2|title=北斗の拳 全15巻・全巻セット 集英社文庫(コミック版) |language=Japanese|accessdate=August 1, 2007|publisher=[[Shueisha]]}}</ref>

A 14-volume ''Kanzenban'' edition was published by [[Shogakukan]] in 2006 under the ''Big Comics Selection'' imprint, featuring the original water-colored artwork from the ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' serialization.<ref name=kanzenban>{{cite web|url=http://skygarden.shogakukan.co.jp/skygarden/owa/solc_tid?tid=409180240&pat=a|title=小学館：コミック|language=Japanese|accessdate=August 2, 2007|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]}}</ref> It has also been released in 27 [[download|pay-to-download]] [[e-book]] editions.<ref name=ebook>{{cite web|url=http://www.ebookjapan.jp/shop/title.asp?titleid=2841|title=

| March 9, 1984^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851661-3</ref>}

| June 8, 1984^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851662-1</ref>}

!style="text-align: center" colspan=5| Volume 3: {{Nihongo|Rage! To the Depths of Hell!<br />|怒り！地獄の果てまで! の巻|Ikari! Jigoku no Hate Made! no Maki}}

| September 10, 1984^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851663-X</ref>}

| December 7, 1984^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851664-8</ref>}

| March 8, 1985^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851665-6</ref>}

!style="text-align: center" colspan=5| Volume 6: {{Nihongo|A Tragic Reunion!<br />|悲劇の再会！ の巻|Higeki no Saikai! no Maki}}

| June 10, 1985^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851666-4</ref>}

| September 10, 1985^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851667-2</ref>}

!style="text-align: center" colspan=5| Volume 8: {{Nihongo|A Moment of Life!<br />|今一瞬の命を！ の巻|Ima Isshun no Inochi wo! no Maki}}

* 070. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 70|To Become Like Still Water]]|静水のように の巻|Seisui no Yō ni no Maki}}

| November 8, 1985^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851668-0</ref>}

* 072. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 72|An Eternal Struggle to Death!]]|永遠の死闘！ の巻|Eien no Shitō! no Maki}}

* 073. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 73|Cruelty! The Dog Master!!]]|暴虐！ 狗法眼！！ の巻|Bōgyaku! Kuhōgen!! no Maki}}

* 074. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 74|The Harbinger of Death Shines Above Mamiya!]]|死兆星マミヤの頭上に！ の巻|Shichōsei Mamiya no Shijō ni! no Maki}}

* 075. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 75|An Ominous Mark!]]|凶悪なる紋章！ の巻|Kyōakunaru Monshō! no Maki}}

* 078. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 78|The Crimson Fangs of the Star of Enchantment!]]|妖星の赤き牙！ の巻|Yōsei no Aki Kiba! no Maki}}

* 080. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 80|The Fall of the Nanto Roku Seiken]]|南斗六聖拳堕ちる時 の巻|Nanto Roku Seiken Ochiru Toki no Maki}}

| January 10, 1986^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851669-9</ref>}

* 082. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 82|A Final Farewell!]]|永遠の別れ！ の巻|Eien no Wakare! no Maki}}

* 084. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 84|The Fandango of Nanto Hakuro Ken!!]]|南斗白鷺拳！ 乱舞！！ の巻||Nanto Hakuro Ken! Ranbu!! no Maki}}

| April 10, 1986^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851670-2</ref>}

!style="text-align: center" colspan=5| Volume 11: {{Nihongo|A Sky-Shattering Fist!<br />|天砕く拳！ の巻|Ten Kudaku Kobushi! no Maki}}

* 098. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 98|The King of the Fist Lives!]]|拳王は死なず！ の巻|Ken-ō wa Shinazu! no Maki}}

| July 10, 1986^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851671-0</ref>}

* 099. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 99|A Heart Which Could Not Be Broken]]|捨てえぬ心 の巻|Sute enu Kokoro no Maki}}

* 104. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 104|The Bond Boils With Tragedy!]]|絆熱く哀しく！ の巻|Kizuna Atsuku Kanashiku! no Maki}}

* 105. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 105|My Star Sirius!]]|わが星は天狼の星！ の巻|Waga Hosho wa Tenrō no Hoshi! no Maki}}

| September 10, 1986^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851672-9</ref>}

!style="text-align: center" colspan=5| Volume 13: {{Nihongo|Nanto Arises!<br />|南斗ついに起つ！ の巻|Nanto Tsui ni Tatsu! no Maki}}

* 113. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 113|To Flow Like the Clouds!]]|流れる雲のように！ の巻|Nagareru Kumo! no Maki}}

* 114. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 114|The Clouds Soars!]]|翔べよ雲！ の巻|Tobeyo Kumo! no Maki}}

* 115. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 115|The Clouds Boils!]]|湧きたつ雲！ の巻|Wakitatsu Kumo! no Maki}}

| November 10, 1986^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851673-7</ref>}

* 119. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 119|The Secret Technique of Sadness!]]|哀しみの秘法拳！ の巻|Kanashimo no Hihouken! no Maki}}

* 120. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 120|The Clouds Floats Away!]]|流れ去る雲よ！ の巻|Nagare Saru Kumo yo! no Maki}}

* 121. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 121|To the General, Now!]]|いざ将の下へ！ の巻|Iza Shou no Shita e! no Maki}}

* 124. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 124|A Stream of Blood!]]||血の奔流！ の巻|Chi no Honryuu! no Maki}}

| January 9, 1987^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851674-5</ref>}

!style="text-align: center" colspan=5| Volume 15: {{Nihongo|The Glorious Loser!<br />|栄光ある敗者！ の巻|Eikōaru Haisha! no Maki}}

* 126. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 126|A Sacrifice to the Devil King!]]|魔王への犠牲！ の巻|Maou e no Gisei! no Maki}}

* 128. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 128|A Clouded Fist!]]|拳に曇り許さず！ の巻|Kobushi ni Kumori Bakasazu! no Maki}}

* 129. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 129|The Glorious Loser!]]|栄光ある敗者！ の巻|Eikou Aru Haisha! no Maki}}

* 134. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 134|Striking the Battle Aura!]]|闘気を撃つ！ の巻|Touki o Utsu! no Maki}}

| March 10, 1987^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851675-3</ref>}

* 135. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 135|The Conqueror Dyed in Blood!]]|血に染まる覇王！ の巻|Chi ni Somaru Haou! no Maki}}

* 137. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 137|Cry of the Young Wolves!]]|若き狼の叫び！ の巻|Wakaki Ōkami no Yobi! no Maki}}

* 138. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 138|A New Legend Is Born!]]|新伝説創造！ の巻|Shin Densetsu Souzou! no Maki}}

* 140. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 140|Ein, the Wondeful!]]|驚異のアイン！ の巻|Kyoui no Ain! no Maki}}

* 141. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 141|A Frigtening Smile!]]|不敵なる微笑！ の巻|Futekinaru Bijou! no Maki}}

* 143. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 143|The Revolt of the Young Wolves!]]|反逆の蒼き狼たち！ の巻|Hangyaku no Wakaki Ōkami-tachi! no Maki}}

| May 8, 1987^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851676-1</ref>}

!style="text-align: center" colspan=5| Volume 17: {{Nihongo|The Golden Assassin!<br />|黄金の刺客！ の巻|Kogane no Shikaku! no Maki}}

* 144. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 144|The Throat of a Bounty Hunter!]]|あえて賞金首に！ の巻|Aete Shoukin Kubi Ni! no Maki}}

* 145. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 145|Falco, the Gold!]]|金色のファルコ！ の巻|Ougon no Faruko! no Maki}}

* 146. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 146|The Golden Assassin!]]|黄金の刺客！ の巻|Kogane no Shikaku! no Maki}}

* 149. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 149|The General's Tears Are Dried!]]|涙枯れし猛将！ の巻|Namida Kareshi Moushou! no Maki}}

| July 10, 1987^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851677-X</ref>}

* 154. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 154|A Death Duel Which Splits the Heavens!]]|天を割る死闘！ の巻|Ten o Waru Shitou! no Maki}}

* 160. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 160|A Father's Eternal Soul!!]]|永遠なる父の魂！！ の巻|Eien-naru Chichi no Damashii!! no Maki}}

| September 10, 1987^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851678-8</ref>}

* 163. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 163|The Way of Asura! Ninja Pole Enchanting Destroyer!!]]|修羅道！ 忍棍妖破陣！！ の巻|Shuradou! Ninkon Youha Jin!! no Maki}}

* 164. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 164|Together with My Pride!]]|誇りとともに！ の巻|Hokori Totomoni! no Maki}}

* 166. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 166|The Mask of Ambition!]]|野望の仮面！ の巻|Yabou no Kamen! no Maki}}

* 167. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 167|The Dark Rakshasa!]]|闇の羅刹！ の巻|Yami bo Rasetsu! no Maki}}

* 168. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 168|A Prelude to Hunting Asuras]]|修羅狩り序章 の巻|Shura Kari Joshou no Maki}}

* 169. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 169|The Most Dreadful Art on Earth!]]|地上最凶拳！ の巻|Chijou Saikyou Ken! no Maki}}

* 170. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 170|A Climatic Ambition!]]|白熱せる野望！ の巻|Hakunetsuseru Yabou! no Maki}}

| November 10, 1987^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851679-6</ref>}

* 172. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 172|A Voice Is Calling from Faraway!]]|はるかなる呼び声！ の巻|Harukanaru Yobi Koe! no Maki}}

* 178. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 178|The Rise of the Rags!!]]|ボロ蜂起す！！ の巻|Boro Hachi Okosu!! no Maki}}

| January 8, 1988^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851680-X</ref>}

!style="text-align: center" colspan=5| Volume 21: {{Nihongo|The Phantom Demon!<br />|幻影の魔人！ の巻|Gen'ei no Majin! no Maki}}

* 180. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 180|A Deathly Wind Blows!]]|死風さかまく！ の巻|Shifuu Sakamaku! no Maki}}

* 181. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 181|The Mad Demon King!]]|狂える魔王！ の巻|Kurueru Maou! no Maki}}

* 184. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 184|An Honorable Defeat! The Unconscious Transmigration of Souls!!]]|玉砕！ 無想転生！！ の巻|Gyokusai! Musou Tensei!! no Maki}}

* 185. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 185|Jukei's Misery!]]|ジュウケイ無残！ の巻|Juukei Muzan! no Maki}}

* 186. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 186|A Cruel Reunion!]]|無情の再会！ の巻|Mujou no Saikai! no Maki}}

| March 10, 1988^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851824-1</ref>}

!style="text-align: center" colspan=5| Volume 22: {{Nihongo|The Graves of the Shining Stone Fist!<br />|琉拳の墓場！ の巻|Ryūken no Hakaba! no Maki}}

* 189. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 189|The Wrath of Hyoh!!]]|ヒョウ狂乱！！ の巻|Hyou Kyouran!! no Maki}}

* 190. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 190|The Clash of Two Great Men!]]|両雄たつ！ の巻|Ryuuyuu Tatsu! no Maki}}

* 191. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 191|Brothers Drenched in Tears!!]]|涙かれし兄弟！！ の巻|Namida Kareshi Kyoudai!! no Maki}}

* 196. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 196|The Brute Beast of Evil!!]]|悪の妄獣！！ の巻|Aku no Boujuu!! no Maki}}

* 197. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 197|Lin's Tragedy!!]]|リン無情！！ の巻|Rin Mujou!! no Maki}}

| May 10, 1988^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851825-X</ref>}

* 201. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 201|A Sorrowful Sacred Pagoda!]]|哀しき聖塔！ の巻|Kanashiki Seitou! no Maki}}

* 205. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 205|Dying with Glory!]]|栄光のうちに死せ！ の巻|Eikou no Uchi ni Shise! no Maki}}

| July 8, 1988^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851826-8</ref>}

* 207. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 207|The Birth of Hokuto Shinken!]]|北斗神拳創造！ の巻|Hokuto Shinken Sousou! no Maki}}

* 208. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 208|A War Between Cruel Fists!]]|戦場の凄拳！ の巻|Senjou no Seiken! no Maki}}

* 209. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 209|The Exhaustion of a Tenacious Hellfire!]]|執念の業火果つ！ の巻|Shūnen no Kouga Hatsu! no Maki}}

* 211. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 211|A New Hope!]]|新しき希望！ の巻|Atarashiki Kibou! no Maki}}

* 213. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 213|The End of the Wolf Age!]]|狼の時代の終焉！ の巻|Ōkami no Jidai no Shuuen! no Maki}}

| September 9, 1988^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851827-6</ref>}

* 218. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 218|The Princess from Sava!]]|サヴァの王女！ の巻|Sava no Oujo! no Maki}}

* 219. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 219|A Hero Arrives!]]|英雄あり！ の巻|Eiyuu Ari! no Maki}}

* 223. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 223|A Violent Warrior!]]|凄絶なる強者！ の巻|Seizetsunaru Kyousha! no Maki}}

* 224. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 224|Caught in a Cruel Fist!!]]|非情の拳にこめて！！ の巻|Hijou no Kobushi ni Komete!! no Maki}}

* 225. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 225|A Death Suited for a King!]]|王として死す！ の巻|Ou Toshite Shisu! no Maki}}

| November 10, 1988^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851828-4</ref>}

* 227. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 227|A Grand Death!]]|大いなる死よ！ の巻|Dainaru Shi yo! no Maki}}

* 228. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 228|Fanatics!]]|狂信者たち！ の巻|Kyoushinsha-tachi! no Maki}}

* 229. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 229|A Familiar Sacred Image]]|顔なき聖像 の巻|Kaonaki Seizou no Maki}}

* 230. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 230|At the End of Love]]|盲愛の果てに の巻|Mouai no Hateni no Maki}}

* 232. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 232|One Motivated by Hatred!]]|憎悪すべきもの！ の巻|Souo Subeki Mono! no Maki}}

* 233. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 233|God Becomes Merciless]]|無慈悲なる神 の巻|Mujihinaru Kami no Maki}}

| January 10, 1989^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851829-2</ref>}

* 239. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 239|His Powerful Fists!!]]|その力強き拳は！！ の巻|Sono Chikarazuyoki Kobushi Wa!! no Maki}}

* 240. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 240|For the One Who Gave Their Love!]]|愛をくれた者のために！ の巻|Ai o Kuretamono no Tameni! no Maki}}

* 242. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 242|A Yearning to Be Together!]]|あこがれとともに！ の巻|Akogare Totomoni! no Maki}}

* 244. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 244|A Sacrifice Without Regret!!]]| 死を賭して なお悔いず！！ の巻|Shi o Toshite Nao Kuizu!! no Maki}}

* 245. {{Nihongo|[[HnK Chapter 245|Farewell to My Loved Ones... And Into the Desertland...]]|さらば愛しき者たちよ… そして荒野へ… の巻|Saraba Aishikimono-tachi yo... Soshite Kōya e... no Maki}}

| March 10, 1989^{<ref>[http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-851830-6</ref>}