Kenshirō: Difference between revisions - Hokuto no Ken Encyclopedia

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**Kenshiro pays numerous tributes to Bruce Lee, ranging from his jumping stance to his fighting style and high-pitched battle cries, as well as similar scenes as the ones in which the icon himself appeared in numerous films, such as the fight against [[Mad Sarge]] and his men.

**Kenshiro's appearance during the first three seasons of the ''Hokuto no Ken'' anime closely resembles that of Lee.

*The setting of the series is based on Mad Max,<ref name="interview"/> along with some influence from the earlier manga ''[[wikipedia:Violence Jack|Violence Jack]]''. ~~When fully clothed,~~ Kenshiro's outfit looks similar to ''Mad Max'' protagonist [[w:c:madmax:Max Rockatansky|Max Rockatansky]], whereas ~~when his clothes rip,~~ his outfit looks ~~like~~ Bruce Lee. Kenshiro also often finds himself fighting enemies similar to ~~the~~ ones Max ~~fights~~, ~~such as~~ his brother, [[Jagi]]~~, who also~~ resembles ~~Max and~~ Lord Humongous.

*The setting of the series is based on Mad Max,<ref name="interview"/> along with some influence from the earlier post-apocalyptic manga ''[[wikipedia:Violence Jack|Violence Jack]]''. Kenshiro's standard outfit looks similar to ''Mad Max'' protagonist [[w:c:madmax:Max Rockatansky|Max Rockatansky]], whereas his topless battle outfit looks similar to Bruce Lee. Kenshiro also often finds himself fighting enemies similar to ones fought by Max and Violence Jack; for example, his brother [[Jagi]] resembles Lord Humongous from ''Mad Max''.

*Kenshiro's character model can be swapped with Kazuma Kiryu (protagonist of ''Yakuza''/''Ryu ga Gotoku'') in ''Hokuto ga Gotoku''.

**This is a reference to him having the same Japanese voice actor as Kiryu.

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 **Kenshiro pays numerous tributes to Bruce Lee, ranging from his jumping stance to his fighting style and high-pitched battle cries, as well as similar scenes as the ones in which the icon himself appeared in numerous films, such as the fight against [[Mad Sarge]] and his men.
 **Kenshiro's appearance during the first three seasons of the ''Hokuto no Ken'' anime closely resembles that of Lee.
-*The setting of the series is based on Mad Max,<ref name="interview"/> along with some influence from the earlier manga ''[[wikipedia:Violence Jack|Violence Jack]]''. When fully clothed, Kenshiro's outfit looks similar to ''Mad Max'' protagonist [[w:c:madmax:Max Rockatansky|Max Rockatansky]], whereas when his clothes rip, his outfit looks like Bruce Lee. Kenshiro also often finds himself fighting enemies  similar to the ones Max fights, such as his brother, [[Jagi]], who also resembles Max and Lord Humongous.
+*The setting of the series is based on Mad Max,<ref name="interview"/> along with some influence from the earlier post-apocalyptic manga ''[[wikipedia:Violence Jack|Violence Jack]]''. Kenshiro's standard outfit looks similar to ''Mad Max'' protagonist [[w:c:madmax:Max Rockatansky|Max Rockatansky]], whereas his topless battle outfit looks similar to Bruce Lee. Kenshiro also often finds himself fighting enemies similar to  ones fought by Max and Violence Jack; for example, his brother [[Jagi]]  resembles  Lord Humongous from ''Mad Max''.
 *Kenshiro's character model can be swapped with Kazuma Kiryu (protagonist of ''Yakuza''/''Ryu ga Gotoku'') in ''Hokuto ga Gotoku''.
 **This is a reference to him having the same Japanese voice actor as Kiryu.