Netflix Announced Part 4
By Epic Dope Staff | September 22, 2020
Through its official Twitter account, Netflix Japan announced that “Baki: Son of Ogre” would be released as a Netflix Original anime series.
The upcoming series will follow Itagaki’s “Hanma Baki: Son of Ogre” manga series that follows the story of young Baki Hanma an underground fighter.
He engages in hand-to-hand combat with different opponents to improve his fighting skills and challenge his father, the invincible Yujiro “Ogre” Hanma.
TMS Entertainment shared a 51-second video announcing the upcoming Netflix show’s special news through its official Youtube Channel.
It depicts the various deadly opponents that Baki will be facing in the new season, such as Pickle, Biscuit Oliva, and many other such powerful villains.
According to the manga, the arc introducing another villain, Pickle, must first be completed before the fight between father and son occurs.
The upcoming season will focus on ‘Pickle,’ a human who has been found preserved in a slime rock and has been alive since dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
Baki The Grappler or Grappler Baki is a manga series by Keisuke Itagaki. The series has given rise to many OVAs, spin-offs, and anime adaptations.