Episodes
1Beginning of Part Three: Supreme Rule in Turbulence! As The South Star Fades, The North Star Appears!!9 Jan 1986 · 24mWith Rei now dead, only three of the Six Sacred Fists of Nanto remain and Kenshiro sets off to find the remaining ones. One of them, a man named Souther, has proclaimed himself to the "Holy Emperor" and seeks to conquer the world as well.
2The Star of Darkness Engulfs The Heavens! Time Evolves Beyond The Deathmatch!!16 Jan 1986 · 24mKenshiro meets a blind martial artist rebelling against Souther named Shu, who is also one of the Six Sacred Fists.
3Shu of The South Star White Heron Fist! What Will You Witness In The End Of This Century!?23 Jan 1986 · 24mWhile saving a group of children slaves from Souther's troops, Ken remembers that he once fought Shu in the past, back when he was still a child.
4Love on The Battlefield! Must The Time Tear Love Apart!?30 Jan 1986 · 24mWhen a young member of Shu's resistance is killed, Ken must protect the fallen rebel's fiancee from Garzus, one of Souther's men.
5I Am Souther, the Holy Emperor! I Won't Forgive Love or Compassion!!6 Feb 1986 · 24mKen finally comes face to face with Souther. However, the Holy Emperor stands immune to Ken's Hokuto Shinken techniques.
6A Young Hero Challenges His Fate! Scream From Your Soul Shall Move The Heavens!!13 Feb 1986 · 24mDefeated by Souther, Ken is captured so he could be used as a sacrifice for the completion of Souther's Holy Cross Mausoleum. However, Shu's young son Shiva sets off to infiltrate Souther's lair and save Ken, even at the cost of his own life.
7A Bloody Battle, Shu vs. Souther! Love, Drowned in the Tears of the Star of Benevolence!!20 Feb 1986 · 24mKen is rescued, but at the tragic cost of Shiva's life. However, with Ken still injured from his fight with Souther, Shu decides to hide him and challenges Souther for the sake of his people.
8The Bloody Cross Mausoleum! Shu! I'll Catch Your Tears With My Heart!!27 Feb 1986 · 24mShu is defeated by Souther and is forced to carry the stone that will serve as the summit of Souther's pyramid. Sensing Shu's struggle, Ken awakens and quickly regains his full strength.
9Run Kenshiro! Another Comrade is About to Die!!6 Mar 1986 · 24mKen arrives at the Holy Cross Mausoleum and witnesses Shu's public execution at the hands of Souther. But before dying, Shu miraculously recovers his eyesight and sees the now grown Kenshiro before dying. Toki and Raoh also arrive at the scene to witness Ken's fight with Southeer.
10Clash of the Polar Stars, Ken vs. Souther! My Star is the Only Protector of Heaven!!13 Mar 1986 · 24mBefore accepting Kenshiro's challenge, Souther recites his tragic childhood and his motive for building the Holy Cross Mausoleum. Ken fights Souther again and struggles, until he finally fathoms the secret behind Souther's invulnerability.
11Souther, The Despondent Holy Emperor! You Are Weary From Love!!20 Mar 1986 · 24mWith Ken aware of his weakness, Souther uses the ultimate technique of his Nanto Hō-ōken style as a last resort. The stage is set for the final round.
12Critical Times of The North Star! The Three Brothers of Fate Are On The Move!!27 Mar 1986 · 24mRaoh regains his full strength and seeks Koryu, Ryuken's former rival, to test his power, while Toki, who was once willing to settle using his skills to heal the weak, has regained his determination as a martial artist.
13The Other Divine Fist of the North Star! Drive Raoh to Oblivion!!3 Apr 1986 · 24mRaoh challenges Koryu to battle to gauge his strength. Toki learns of Raoh's recovery and is determined to stop him at any cost.
14The Secret of Origin Revealed! The Heaven Prefers Tragedy!!10 Apr 1986 · 24mToki and Raoh's past is revealed as the two are reunited at the place where they were adopted by Ryuken.
15Farewell, Toki! A Man Only Cries Once!!17 Apr 1986 · 24mDetermined to fulfill the childhood promise he made to his brother, Toki fights Raoh to a death match.
16Ryuga of Sirius! I'll Seize the Rainbow in Troubled Times!!8 May 1986 · 24mKen meets Ryuga, a martial artist and servant of Raoh whose astrological sign is a solitary star that is neither, part of Hokuto and Nanto.
17A Wolf Running In The Horizon! There Lies The End of Love And Hatred!!15 May 1986 · 24mRyuga, who swore royalty to Raoh and his tyranny, witnesses Kenshiro's compassion to others and is determined to find out which of the two brothers is more to fit to lead the world.
18Forgive Me, My Sister! I Am Destined to Clash With The North Star!!29 May 1986 · 24mRyuga challenges Kenshiro to test his strength, but Ken is unwilling to fight back.
19An Iron Fist for the Roaring Wolf! Toki is in Danger!!5 Jun 1986 · 24mDetermined to challenge Ken, Ryuga decides to lure Ken to his lair by kidnapping and wounding Toki.
20Conclusion of Part Three: Let the New Age Awaken! The Wolf's Howl Moves the Heaven!!12 Jun 1986 · 24mKen sets foot into Ryuga's lair, determined to save Toki and finish his battle with Ryuga once and for all.
21Shin of the South Star Sacred Fist! Risked Your Life For Love That Never Will!!26 Jun 1986 · 24mWhile cremating Toki's and Ryuga's remains, Ken remembers where it all began - with his old nemesis Shin, the man who engraved the seven scars on his chest and once kidnapped his beloved Yuria.
22Rei of the South Star Waterfowl Fist! Was a Man Who Died For His Friends!!10 Jul 1986 · 24mKen reflects on the life of his ally Rei, the man who sacrificed his life to save Ken.
23Yuda of the South Star Crimson Crane Fist! His Beautiful Smile Calls For Tragedy!!17 Jul 1986 · 24mKen remembers Rei's battle against his rival Yuda, the man who once tormented Rei's beloved Mamiya.
24Shu of the South Star White Heron Fist! The Heaven Only Bestows Cruel Destinies!!24 Jul 1986 · 24mKen remembers Shu, a selfless man whose encounter with a young Kenshiro led him to his destiny.
25Holy Emperor Souther! Your Deep Affection Consumes You In Love!!31 Jul 1986 · 24mKen remembers Souther, the strongest of the Nanto Seiken masters.