Hokumon no Ken

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Hokumon no Ken (北門の拳, "Fist of the North Gate"): Featured prominently in the novel Jubaku no Machi and the OVA New Fist of the North Star, Hokumon no Ken is a 400 year-old style created by a former Hokuto Shin Ken student who failed to become successor. It is used by the Clifflanders.

TECHNIQUES

Nishi Mukū Ha (二指無空把, Two-Finger Void Grasp): the Hokumon equivalent of Nishi Shinkū Ha; the user catches an arrow in mid-air with two fingers and sends it flying straight back at the opponent.

Sōshin Ittai (双身一体, Two Bodies Combined): combination attack where one fighter shields himself behind the other in order to read the opponent's attack and counter it.

Tenki Shō (北斗天帰掌, Return to Heaven Palm): Right fist against palm stance; used to signal an honorable match.