While studying up on his future competition, Baki soon discovers the true terror that is Kaoru Hanayama, a cold-blooded monster bent on the excruciating end of all who stand before him. Hanayama does not use weapons. He is a weapon! And now, events are set in motion that will bring the full might of the killer's colossal strength bearing down on Baki. However, what Baki doesn't realize is Hanayama means to fight this battle to the death!

Baki is back! And this time, he's faced with his greatest challenge yet: a head to head battle with his father. With impossible odds weighing against him, Baki knows that his father, the undefeated Yujiro Hanma, will do anything to win. Now, with only one month to prepare for the fight, he must push his body and mind to the limit or die by the same man who gave him life.

It's Baki vs. Yujiro in a no holds barred grudge match to determine superiority once and for all! Or is there much more at stake than meets the eye? Whose side will Emi choose: The man she loves or the son who desperately wants to love her?

Baki has become the champion of an underground circuit known for employing some of the best fighters in the world. Tokugawa, the commissioner of the circuit, throws the best competitors he can find in Baki's path, to no avail: The Champ seems invincible! But two incredible adversaries await.

The King goes underground! When Yujiro appears in the underground arena and quickly humbles his champion son, he accepts a vigorous challenge from the patient Doppo. Doppo's secret ten-year vendetta is exposed to the younger generation's champion - as well as his tremendous abilities as a grappler. But Baki must remain focused...

Baki Hanma returns to the Supreme Fighting Circuit to defend his title against a sea of contenders. The quest to find the most supreme grappler in the world moves forward with unimaginable results. A monstrous secret is about to be unveiled in the arena; one which could bring about the ruin of Baki and every warrior in the competition!

Baki has fought his way to a new level in the circuit where legendary fighters are gathering and the only rule in the ring is fight or fall. Every warrior thinks they're ready. But with Yujiro's protege making his debut, the Tigerslayer's return and the arrival of the toughest man in the world, the challenge won't be just to fight... but to stay alive.

The championship begins as dark revelations and untamable rage fill the arena. In a tournament for honor and glory, a horrifying force rises that fights for neither. The Chained Patriot has arrived.

Baki Hanma returns to the Supreme Fighting Circuit to defend his title against a sea of contenders. The quest to find the most supreme grappler in the world moves forward with unimaginable results.

Baki Hanma is a young man living in the shadow of his father, known to be the most famous fighter of the times and considered by most the strongest being on the planet. Driven beyond endurance to better his elder no matter the cost, the pain; Baki forsakes his coach and his training, setting out on a quest. He goes to challenge the world's most talented fighters and athletes in karate, jiu-jitsu, boxing, kickboxing, wrestling, sumo, and more.

An entire world exists unseen, a world that can be accessed only by the mind: the Wired World. A place of freedom - and, occasionally, a place of death. Souma Toru knows the land of the logged-in well, for he and his fearless gang of hackers once had the run of the place. But as tragedy came to call and the group disbanded, he was forced to join the ranks of FLAK: a military organization charged with protecting the hidden data paradise deep within the vast network of servers.

In a small village in a remote valley, everyone who reaches the age of 70 is banished to the top of Mt. Narayama to die, so as not to be a burden on the village and bring disgrace upon their family. Old Orin is 69, and despite being in good health, in the coming winter it will be her turn to leave. But first, there are things to do, and a score or two to settle.