Original
07/24/2001 - 12/25/2001 Finished
Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen (グラップラー刃牙(バキ) 最大トーナメント編)
Also known as: Baki the Grappler: Saidai Tournament-hen
Mitsunari Tokugawa, the organizer of the historic Tokugawa underground fighting ring, has created a tournament featuring 38 of the world's best fighters, many of whom are grandmasters in their respective form of martial arts. With the exception of weapons, anything goes in Tokugawa's ring so that each fighter is able to showcase their true power and strongest secret moves. Baki Hanma earned a place in the tournament due to his status as the reigning champion of Tokugawa's fighting ring. Will he be able to come out on top?
24
Total episodes
24
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
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Canon episodes · 24 Filler episodes · 0
Every season
Seasons and sequels
You may wonder, how many seasons does Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen have? Well, currently Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen has a total of 2 official seasons. Below is a complete list of the anime's seasons, arranged chronologically, including prequels, sequels, and canonical spin-offs.
Discover all seasons and episodes of this anime in broadcast order. Each season develops a key part of the story, introducing new characters, story arcs, and important events. Select any season to view detailed information such as the number of episodes, release dates, and a complete plot description.
Original
SecuelaWhat to watch, what to skip
Watch order: filler vs canon
You're in luck! Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen doesn't have a single filler episode: all 24 episodes are canon. It's a faithful adaptation of the original manga, so you can enjoy it from first to last without skipping anything or checking any list of expendable episodes.
The 24 episodes of Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen aired in 2001 and follow the story's chronological order. There are no transition episodes, no needless recaps, no arcs invented by the studio: every chapter advances the main plot and develops the characters just as the source material does.
In short, the watch order for Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen is as simple as it gets: start at episode 1 and keep going to episode 24 without detours. If you came looking for which Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen episodes are filler so you could skip them, the answer is that there aren't any.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
24 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Start07/24/2001 | 07/24/2001 | Canon |
| 2 | Super A-Class Reserver07/31/2001 | 07/31/2001 | Canon |
| 3 | The Ultimate Goal08/07/2001 | 08/07/2001 | Canon |
| 4 | Here comes the King08/14/2001 | 08/14/2001 | Canon |
| 5 | The Right to Fight Him08/21/2001 | 08/21/2001 | Canon |
| 6 | The Professionals08/28/2001 | 08/28/2001 | Canon |
| 7 | The Surpasser09/04/2001 | 09/04/2001 | Canon |
| 8 | The Reason Why He Can't Lose09/11/2001 | 09/11/2001 | Canon |
| 9 | The Warrior VS. The Chivalrous09/18/2001 | 09/18/2001 | Canon |
| 10 | The Fighter09/25/2001 | 09/25/2001 | Canon |
| 11 | The Fang10/02/2001 | 10/02/2001 | Canon |
| 12 | Extreme! Orochi Ryu10/09/2001 | 10/09/2001 | Canon |
| 13 | All Out!10/16/2001 | 10/16/2001 | Canon |
| 14 | Pro Wrestling Show10/23/2001 | 10/23/2001 | Canon |
| 15 | Fate! Sonic Fists10/30/2001 | 10/30/2001 | Canon |
| 16 | Men Who Threw Away their Future11/06/2001 | 11/06/2001 | Canon |
| 17 | Doppo Orochi, Being Active!11/13/2001 | 11/13/2001 | Canon |
| 18 | The Successor11/20/2001 | 11/20/2001 | Canon |
| 19 | Tatsujin VS. Monster11/27/2001 | 11/27/2001 | Canon |
| 20 | Fight for Victory12/04/2001 | 12/04/2001 | Canon |
| 21 | Secret War in Vietnam12/11/2001 | 12/11/2001 | Canon |
| 22 | The Evolved Genius12/18/2001 | 12/18/2001 | Canon |
| 23 | Resolution12/25/2001 | 12/25/2001 | Canon |
| 24 | Encounter12/25/2001 | 12/25/2001 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen have?
Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen has a total of 2 seasons. The series is completed. Each season is divided into multiple episodes with stories that advance the main plot of the anime.
How many episodes does Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen have?
In total, Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen has 24 episodes distributed across its 2 seasons. You can consult the complete episodes table to see the breakdown by season.
What is the best order to watch Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen?
It is recommended to watch Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen in chronological broadcast order. This means starting from season 1 and continuing sequentially to the last season. Check our watch order guide which includes information about filler vs canon episodes for an optimal experience.
Where can I watch Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen online?
Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen is available on various legal streaming platforms. Check the platforms section at the top of this page to see where it's currently available. Options may vary depending on your geographic region.
Is Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen a complete anime?
Yes, Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen is a completed anime. All seasons have already aired and you can enjoy the series in its entirety without waiting for new episodes.
How much filler does Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen have?
No, Grappler Baki: Saidai Tournament-hen does not have filler episodes. All its episodes are canon and faithfully follow the original manga story, so you can watch all episodes without worrying about skipping anything.
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