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{{Audio|Hokutoshinken.ogg|'''Hokuto Shin Ken'''}} ({{Ruby-ja|北斗|ほくと}}{{Ruby-ja|神|しん}}{{Ruby-ja|拳|けん}} ''[[wikipedia:Big Dipper|Big Dipper]] [[wikipedia:Shen (Chinese religion)|God]] Fist'') is an ancient Chinese martial art, dating back 1,800 years from [[Land of Asura|China]]. It is notably the martial art that defines the protagonists of the ''[[Hokuto no Ken]]'' series, who are its heir to the school's succession.
'''Hokuto Shinken''' ({{Ruby-ja|北斗|ほくと}}{{Ruby-ja|神|しん}}{{Ruby-ja|拳|けん}} ''Big Dipper God Fist'') is an ancient Chinese martial art, dating back 1,800 years from [[Land of Asura|China]]. It is notably the martial art that defines the protagonists of the ''[[Hokuto no Ken]]'' series, who are its heir to the school's succession.


"Hokuto Shin Ken" is named after the asterism [[Hokuto Shichi Sei]], which is the Japanese name as the Big Dipper. [[Kenshirō]] states that it is the incarnation of [[wikipedia:Indra|Indra]] when fighting [[Devil Rebirth]].
"Hokuto Shin Ken" is named after the asterism [[Hokuto Shichi Sei]], which is the Japanese name as the Big Dipper. [[Kenshirō]] states that it is the incarnation of [[wikipedia:Indra|Indra]] when fighting [[Devil Rebirth]].