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The Best Episodes of BAKI

Every episode of BAKI ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of BAKI!

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While martial arts champion Baki Hanma trains hard to surpass his legendary father, five violent death row inmates descend upon Tokyo to take him on.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    BAKI Season 2 Episode 1 - Begin! The Centennial Tournament
    8.5/10(11 votes)

    #1 - Begin! The Centennial Tournament

    S2:E1

    Mohammad Alai Jr. tests a battle-eager Yujiro. Even though he's been poisoned, Sea King Retsu enters Baki into the Great Raitai Tournament in China.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. BAKI Season 1 Episode 1 - Synchronicity
    8.3/10(35 votes)

    #2 - Synchronicity

    S1:E1

    Underground martial arts promoter Tokugawa warns champion Baki that five violent death row escapees from around the world are all heading for Tokyo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. BAKI Season 1 Episode 2 - Dark Martial Arts
    8.2/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Dark Martial Arts

    S1:E2

    While Baki easily subdues the thugs hired by delinquents from his own school, death row escapee Spec pays a visit to assess the champion's abilities.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. BAKI Season 1 Episode 4 - The Battle Begins
    8.2/10(10 votes)

    #4 - The Battle Begins

    S1:E4

    With all five death row escapees and their opponents assembled inside the underground arena, Tokugawa officially declares the beginning of battle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. BAKI Season 1 Episode 11 - Tiger Slayer
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Tiger Slayer

    S1:E11

    As Dorian's past comes to light, Shinshinkai founder and "tiger killer" Doppo Orochi takes him on in an all-out karate versus kempo battle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. BAKI Season 1 Episode 20 - Saga
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Saga

    S1:E20

    Tokugawa learns of the Poison Hand: the ultimate killer move of the "kudo" martial art form. Baki takes the next step in his relationship with Kozue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. BAKI Season 2 Episode 7 - Kaioh
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Kaioh

    S2:E7

    Sea Emperor Kaku is the embodiment of Chinese kenpo. Yujiro Hanma is known as the strongest creature on Earth. A battle unlike any other begins!

    Director:Oyunam
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. BAKI Season 1 Episode 5 - Want some more?
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #8 - Want some more?

    S1:E5

    While out with Kozue, Baki is almost ambushed by Spec, but he' s spared a fight when Kaoru suddenly appears to protect the couple from harm's way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. BAKI Season 1 Episode 8 - A Match vs. A True Fight
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #9 - A Match vs. A True Fight

    S1:E8

    While Baki and his allies discuss the events that transpired at his school, Dorian appears, infiltrating Tokugawa's heavily guarded compound.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. BAKI Season 2 Episode 6 - Excellennnnt!
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Excellennnnt!

    S2:E6

    A genius of Chinese kenpo, Retsu is the superior fighter, but Jaku's dirty techniques and tactical prowess make him a formidable foe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. BAKI Season 1 Episode 9 - Shaken Shinshinkai
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Shaken Shinshinkai

    S1:E9

    Kiyosumi Kato, known as one of the strongest fighters of Shinshinkai Karate, confronts Dorian deep inside his secret underground hideout.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. BAKI Season 1 Episode 10 - Air Duel
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Air Duel

    S1:E10

    Boasting one million members nationwide, the Shinshinkai lures Dorian to an amusement park, where Kato's peer Suedo immediately strikes.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. BAKI Season 1 Episode 12 - Candy
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Candy

    S1:E12

    Doppo Orochi pummels the life out of terror-stricken Dorian before bringing the equally injured Kiyosumi Kato over to administer the finishing blows.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. BAKI Season 1 Episode 26 - The Centennial Tournament
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #14 - The Centennial Tournament

    S1:E26

    Retsu pleads with his mentor, Sea King Ryu, to grant a mortally poisoned Baki special entry into the Raitai martial arts tournament.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. BAKI Season 2 Episode 12 - Completion
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #15 - Completion

    S2:E12

    A battle between the sons of two legendary fighters begins deep below Tokyo Dome. It’s Baki versus Alai Jr., and the winner is anyone's guess.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. BAKI Season 1 Episode 6 - Sergeant Katahira’s Report
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #16 - Sergeant Katahira’s Report

    S1:E6

    Spec unleashes moves lethal enough to take out even the strongest of opponents in one strike, but Hanayama counters with improbable moves of his own.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. BAKI Season 1 Episode 21 - Punishment
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Punishment

    S1:E21

    A newly invigorated Baki easily handles attacks from both Ryukoh Yanagi and Sikorsky, but before finishing them off, Baki makes an unusual move.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. BAKI Season 2 Episode 8 - The Title of the Strongest
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #18 - The Title of the Strongest

    S2:E8

    Yujiro pits his raw power against Kaku's martial arts skills, which he's honed for over a century. The match's shocking outcome stuns everyone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. BAKI Season 1 Episode 16 - Slash
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #19 - Slash

    S1:E16

    Biscuit Oliva thinks he should get a black belt if he can score a point against every officer on the judo team, but Sonoda resists giving him one.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. BAKI Season 1 Episode 7 - A Formidable Team
    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #20 - A Formidable Team

    S1:E7

    Ambushed by Doyle while in class, Baki leads Doyle away from the classroom only to encounter Yanagi in disguise outside.

    Director:Yusuke Onoda
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. BAKI Season 1 Episode 17 - Dad!!
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #21 - Dad!!

    S1:E17

    The deadly fight between Kosho Shinogi and Doyle reaches its spectacular climax. Meanwhile, Yujiro pays a visit to an unsuspecting Baki and Kozue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. BAKI Season 1 Episode 18 - Thanks
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Thanks

    S1:E18

    Known as the pinnacle master of Chinese martial arts, Sea King Retsu displays his masterful use of weaponry against a fully armed Hector Doyle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. BAKI Season 1 Episode 19 - Admission of Defeat
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Admission of Defeat

    S1:E19

    After setting off an explosion inside Shinshinkai's dojo, Doyle is confronted by its founder, Doppo. Tokugawa pays a visit to Ryukoh Yanagi's master.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. BAKI Season 1 Episode 22 - Clash of the Alphas
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Clash of the Alphas

    S1:E22

    Baki's half-brother Jack Hammer challenges Sikorsky at a local park, where a battle inside the most inconceivable of places goes down.

    Director:Yusuke Onoda
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. BAKI Season 1 Episode 23 - The Real Attack
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #25 - The Real Attack

    S1:E23

    Sikorsky is brought inside an unground battle arena to face Gaia, whose unorthodox fighting method slowly wears out the ruthless Russian killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Begin! The Centennial Tournament" is the best rated episode of "BAKI". It scored 8.5/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/4/2020. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Synchronicity".