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Fist of the North Star S1E4 — Attack the Bloody Cross! The Secret Technique, Death by Soft Strikes.

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Fist of the North Star•Season 1•Episode 4

Attack the Bloody Cross! The Secret Technique, Death by Soft Strikes.

7.2/10 · 83 votesNov 1, 198424 min

Ranked #12 of 22 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Ken learns that the prisoners that were transported with Rin were taken to a prison camp in a nearby valley. Ken manages to break the imprisoned villagers free, but during their escape they're all slaughtered in an ambush led by Mr. Heart, the last of

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Cast18

Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

Kenshiro (voice)

Takeshi Aono

Takeshi Aono

Rihaku

Koji Totani

Koji Totani

Jagi

Kaneto Shiozawa

Kaneto Shiozawa

Rei

Yusaku Yara

Yusaku Yara

Dagarl

Banjo Ginga

Banjo Ginga

Souther

Takaya Hashi

Takaya Hashi

Toki

Yuriko Yamamoto

Yuriko Yamamoto

Yuria

Toshio Furukawa

Toshio Furukawa

Shin

Daisuke Gori

Daisuke Gori

Uighur

Toshiko Fujita

Toshiko Fujita

Mamiya

Mika Doi

Mika Doi

Tou

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Akira Shimizu

Key Animation

Y

Yasuhide Maruyama

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Attack the Bloody Cross! The Secret Technique, Death by Soft Strikes." is episode 4 of Fist of the North Star season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 83 votes, ranking #12 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). It aired on November 1, 1984.

Next: E5 · Can the Flames of Love Burn in Hell? You Are Already Dead!!Best of Season 1