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Hokuto Hachimon Kudan
Name
	北斗(ほくと) 八(はち) 悶(もん) 九(く) 断(だん)
Kanji	北斗八悶九断
Romaji	Hokuto Hachimon Kudan
English	Big Dipper Eight Agonies Nine Breaks
Data
School	Hokuto Shin Ken

Revision as of 02:15, 20 November 2017

(北斗八悶九断, Eight Agonies Nine Breaks): A technique that is said to inflict eight sensations of pain on the victim before their body dismembers into nine parts. Kenshiro used this technique on Jagi during their initial clash, only to cancel it at the last moment.; Despite this, Jagi was left in a constant state of pain and had to install a metal plate on his head to prevent it from exploding.

1986 movie: Kenshiro inflicts this on Jagi in a flashback. In the present, Kenshiro kills Jagi by knocking off the plate and finishing the technique he started resulting in Jagi's body exploding into chunks.

Video games: In Hokuto no Ken 3, the ability of the technique to inflict eight sensations of suffering is explained in the guide. Kenshiro can use the technique on Taiga to reduce his lifebar.; The technique is usable by player characters in Hokuto no Ken Online.

The eight agonies is a reference to the Eight Sufferings in buddhism. The sufferings are listed as

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-: In [[Hokuto no Ken 3]], the ability of the technique to inflict eight sensations of suffering is explained in the guide. Kenshiro can use the technique on [[Taiga]].
+: In [[Hokuto no Ken 3]], the ability of the technique to inflict eight sensations of suffering is explained in the guide. Kenshiro can use the technique on [[Taiga]] to reduce his lifebar.
 : The technique is usable by player characters in [[Hokuto no Ken Online]].