May 14, 2008 12:14 AM Funimation has recently announced that they have acquired the distribution rights to the first 26 (out of 50) episodes of Kenichi. The series originally aired in the fall of 2006 and ran until the following September 2007. The manga is still ongoing and the 29th volume will be released in Japan later this month. Watch Kenichi - Season 2, Episode 24 - The Mightiest Disciple, Kenichi!. You should be watching anime and Asian drama episodes on Funimation.com available in English dubs and subtitles. Director Kenichi Suzuki said in September 2017 that the sequel anime series would start with a release of episodes 13 and 14 on DVD and Blu-ray Disc. The anime got another OVA that served as the.

Funimation has announced that it has acquired the first 26 episodes of KenIchi the Mightiest Disciple, the martial-arts comedy television anime series. Kenichi is an ordinary student who has been bullied all through high school — until a girl convinces him to join her dojo and become a disciple of many martial arts styles. Director Hajime Kamegaki (Naruto Shippūden, Fushigi Yuugi) and the animators of TMS Entertainment adapted Shun Matsuena's manga of the same name, and the anime ran from October of 2006 to September of 2007.

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Funimation will release the anime in two volumes starting in January of 2009. The original manga began in Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine in 2002, and the 29th compiled volume is shipping this month in Japan.

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Image © Syun Matsuena ∙ Shogakukan / KenIchi Project ∙ TV Tokyo

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