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Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in Love

Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in Love

Animation · Action · Adventure · 2006

A film adaptation of the Holy Emperor story arc, which primarily depicted the conflict between Kenshiro and Souther. New characters Reina, one of Raoh's army officers who falls in love with him, and her brother Soga, Raoh's advisor, play an important part with much of the plot involving Raoh's relationship with Reina as he conquers the land; most of this portion is new content exclusive to this film. The other side of the story is the retelling of Ken's attempt to save and protect the villagers from Souther's army with the help of Shū. There is also a small subplot of Bart returning to his home.

Movie details

Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in Love

2006 Animation · Action · Adventure 1h 35m

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TMDB

6.7 / 10

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A film adaptation of the Holy Emperor story arc, which primarily depicted the conflict between Kenshiro and Souther. New characters Reina, one of Raoh's army officers who falls in love with him, and her brother Soga, Raoh's advisor, play an important part with much of the plot involving Raoh's relationship with Reina as he conquers the land; most of this portion is new content exclusive to this film. The other side of the story is the retelling of Ken's attempt to save and protect the villagers from Souther's army with the help of Shū. There is also a small subplot of Bart returning to his home.

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Takahiro Imamura

Written by

Yoshinobu Kamo · Nobuhiko Horie · Katsuhiko Manabe

Hiroshi Abe

Hiroshi Abe

Kenshirô (voice)

Takashi Ukaji

Takashi Ukaji

Raoh (voice)

Ko Shibasaki

Ko Shibasaki

Reina / Narration (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Akio Otsuka

Souther (voice)

Hochu Otsuka

Hochu Otsuka

Shu (voice)

Kenyu Horiuchi

Kenyu Horiuchi

Toki (voice)

Unsho Ishizuka

Unsho Ishizuka

Souga (voice)

Court is in session

Put Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in Love on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Cool Ironist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.