10/08/2006 - 09/30/2007 Finished
KenIchi: The Mightiest Disciple (Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi)
Also known as: 史上最強の弟子 ケンイチ
Perpetually beaten down in karate club, high schooler Kenichi Shirahama discovers he must transform himself into a formidable martial artist after witnessing Miu Furinji effortlessly defeat three attackers. At her grandfather's dojo, Ryouzanpaku, Kenichi trains under extreme masters while confronting Ragnarok, a vicious criminal martial arts organization threatening everyone he cares for.
50
Total episodes
50
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
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% Filler
Canon episodes · 50 Filler episodes · 0
Related works
Related works and sequels
Standalone work
No sequel, prequel, or registered spin-off is linked to Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi. Its episode total belongs to this title alone.
What to watch, what to skip
Watch order: filler vs canon
Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi has no filler episodes: all 50 episodes are canon. You can watch it from first to last without checking any list of skippable episodes.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
50 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryozanpaku: Where the Powerful Gather!10/08/2006 | 10/08/2006 | Canon |
| 2 | The Beginning of the Fight!10/15/2006 | 10/15/2006 | Canon |
| 3 | Strength and Courage! For the Sake of Justice!10/22/2006 | 10/22/2006 | Canon |
| 4 | Fight to Survive! It's Whether You Do It or You Don't!10/29/2006 | 10/29/2006 | Canon |
| 5 | A Date?! You'd Better Score!— | — | Canon |
| 6 | A Day at Ryozanpaku! The Rooftop Dream!— | — | Canon |
| 7 | Hot Battle at the Gardening Club! A Return Match!— | — | Canon |
| 8 | Amazing Bodies! The Mysterious Masters!— | — | Canon |
| 9 | Apapapa! Apachai's Training!— | — | Canon |
| 10 | Go, Kenichi! A Boxer's Weakness!— | — | Canon |
| 11 | The Fists of Betrayal! Takeda's Sorrowful Past!— | — | Canon |
| 12 | A New Enemy! Shinnosuke Tsuji!— | — | Canon |
| 13 | The Way of the Fight! The Rules of the Real Fight!— | — | Canon |
| 14 | Dedicated Training! And a Nearby Hot Spring Bath!— | — | Canon |
| 15 | Honoka Infiltrates Ryozanpaku!— | — | Canon |
| 16 | Ryozanpaku Faces the Greatest Crisis?!— | — | Canon |
| 17 | Protect the Name! Attack of the Dojo Challengers!— | — | Canon |
| 18 | Paradise? to the Mysterious Furinji Island!— | — | Canon |
| 19 | The Strongest of the Ragnarok! Here Come the Eight Greatest Fists!— | — | Canon |
| 20 | Takeda in Danger! the Rules of Revenge!— | — | Canon |
| 21 | Unforgivable! Kenichi's Fists of Fury!— | — | Canon |
| 22 | Gather, Young Men! the New Shinpaku Alliance!— | — | Canon |
| 23 | Assault! The Next Door Ryozanpaku!— | — | Canon |
| 24 | The Captured Heart! Miu's Juliet!— | — | Canon |
| 25 | Stand Strong, Kenichi! Miu's Kiss!— | — | Canon |
| 26 | The Stripped Mask! Hermit's True Identity!— | — | Canon |
| 27 | Hard Vs. Soft! Once-in-a-Lifetime Quarrel Between Brothers!— | — | Canon |
| 28 | Here Comes the Shock Troop Commander! Battle Royal at the Restaurant!— | — | Canon |
| 29 | The Fearsome Siegfried! Prelude to Destruction!— | — | Canon |
| 30 | The Results of Training! Align Forward Half!— | — | Canon |
| 31 | Honoka Will Help You!— | — | Canon |
| 32 | Honoka's in Danger! Loki's Plot!— | — | Canon |
| 33 | Strike, Kenichi! Fists Do the Talking!— | — | Canon |
| 34 | Don't Give In! The Words Left by a Loved One!— | — | Canon |
| 35 | There's No One in Our Way! Now is the Time to Settle the Fight!— | — | Canon |
| 36 | Miu vs. Renka! The Love Triangle Creates a Storm!— | — | Canon |
| 37 | Dangerous Trap! Let's Have Sumo Chanko Stew Together!— | — | Canon |
| 38 | Cute Kitten! Hand-to-Hand Battle Among Women!— | — | Canon |
| 39 | Shigure's Personal... Lesson!— | — | Canon |
| 40 | The Place The Promise Was Made! Everything Started Here!— | — | Canon |
| 41 | Terror Of The Sphere Of Control! a Dragon Descends!— | — | Canon |
| 42 | Elder's Super Express! Do-or-Die Secluded Tour In The Mountains!— | — | Canon |
| 43 | Limiter! Invitation To The World Of Bloodshed!— | — | Canon |
| 44 | Collapse Of The Shinpaku Federation! The Crazy Fist Stealthily approaches!— | — | Canon |
| 45 | The Decisive Attack! Kisara Dances!— | — | Canon |
| 46 | Farewell! a Determined Niijima Joins the Fray!— | — | Canon |
| 47 | The Weakness of the Genius! Effort Surpasses Talent!— | — | Canon |
| 48 | Showdown Between the Leaders! The Man With the Legendary Spear!— | — | Canon |
| 49 | The Mightiest Transformation! the Ryozanpaku Rhythm!— | — | Canon |
| 50 | The Mightiest Disciple, Kenichi!— | — | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi have?
Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi has a total of 1 season. 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 Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi have?
In total, Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi has 50 episodes in its only season. You can consult the complete episodes table to see the breakdown by season.
What is the best order to watch Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi?
It is recommended to watch Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi 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.
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