The comments from Shimazaki Nobunaga, voice of Hanma Baki has been revealed after the production of "Hanma Baki - Son of Ogre", the sequel to "Baki" Great Chinese Challenge Saga and the third series of "Baki", has been confirmed. "Baki" series is a manga that is currently serialized in "Weekly Shounen Champion". It depicts the fierce battles between the various martial artists centering around the protagonist, Hanma Baki, the youngest champion of the underground arena, and his father, Hanma Yuujirou, who is called the "Strongest Creature on Earth". As the terrestrial broadcast of the anime "Baki" Great Chinese Challenge Saga had just ended, the sequel and the third series "Hanma Baki - Son of Ogre" will finally depicts the all-out clash between the two fated persons, Baki and Yuujirou. The "Greatest Father-Son Fight" is depicted as the climax of the "Baki" series in the original manga. The production of the "Hanma Baki - Son of Ogre" has been confirmed and the passionate comments from Shimazaki Nobunaga, the voice of the protagonist Hanma Baki, have been revealed. More details about "Hanma Baki - Son of Ogre" will be revealed soon. Comments from Shimazaki Nobunaga, voice of Hanma Baki ---Can you share with us your feeling and enthusiasm after hearing the production of the sequel, "Hanma Baki - Son of Ogre"? I am extremely glad that the sequel of the anime was confirmed as I am aware of the interesting future plot from the original manga. Especially the father-son fight is one of my personal favorite series in term of the process and the result, so I am quite looking forward to it. ---As "Hanma Baki - Son of Ogre" will depict the clash between Baki and Yuujirou, what was the most impressive scene when you read the original manga and also your anticipating scene in the anime adaptation? There are various impressive scenes, such as the fight with Kamakiri, Maria, and Pickle, the True Mach Punch, the master, the air table, and others. But above all, I enjoyed the process of Hanma Baki and Hanma Yuujirou facing each other as actual father and son. （C）Itagaki Keisuke (Akita Shoten)／Hanma Baki - Son of Ogre Production Committee （C）Itagaki Keisuke (Akita Shoten)／Baki Production Committee

It was decided that Netflix will have the exclusive streaming of the second season of Netflix original anime series "Baki the Grappler", "Great Chinese Challenge arc" in 2020. Along with that announcement, a teaser art and PV were released. The anime "Baki the Grappler" is a Netflix original anime series based on the martial arts manga by Itagaki Keisuke. The plot focuses on the deadly battle of the youngest champion of the underground arena, Hanma Baki and his father, Hanma Yuujirou also known as "the strongest creature on Earth" and depicts the battle with various martial artists. The "Most Evil Death Row Convicts arc" was streamed exclusively on Netflix in the summer of 2018, followed by a TV broadcast, and the "Great Chinese Challenge arc" is its second season. The teaser art depicts a shocking scene of a near-death Baki cover in blood on the ground after being poisoned from the fight with Yanagi Ryuukou in the "Most Evil Death Row Convicts arc". As this work is filled with muscular strong foes, it will give a big impact as the greatest crisis in history as Baki is thin and lacking of muscle. Moreover, in the teaser PV, Baki together with the other characters from the "Most Evil Death Row Convicts arc" such as Yuujirou, Oliva, Alai Jr., and Kozue had made an appearance. At the same time, the champion of the Great Chinese Challenge from 100 years ago, the strongest Kaioh, Kaku Kaioh can be seen as well. "Baki the Grappler Great Chinese Challenge arc" will be streamed exclusively on Netflix in 2020. (C) Itagaki Keisuke (Akita Shoten) / Bakii Production Committee