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Virtua Fighter (1995–1996) — comedy · action · anime on TV Tokyo
About Virtua Fighter
Virtua Fighter ended on June 27, 1996, after its first season on TV Tokyo.
It was an anime series based on the popular Virtua Fighter video game franchise that aired in 1995. The show followed the story of Akira, a martial artist who had lost the ability to see the mystical constellations that reveal a true warrior's destiny. Throughout the series, Akira wandered into the fighting ring and became entangled in an international conspiracy. Alongside characters from the games like Jacky, Sara, and Pai, he sought to break free from the conspiracy and regain his sense of purpose.
The series featured a cast including Maya Okamoto as Sarah Bryant, Naoko Matsui as Pai Chan, Shinichiro Miki as Akira Yuuki, and Yasunori Matsumoto as Jacky Bryant. It was a comedy-action anime with a runtime of 25 minutes per episode. The show was part of the early 1990s wave of video game adaptations and remains a part of the Virtua Fighter franchise's history.
Virtua Fighter episode schedule
35 aired
Aired · 35
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 27, 1996 | S1·E35 | The Final Battle! Burn Up, Fist of Friendship |
| June 20, 1996 | S1·E34 | Activate! The Strongest Dural Plan!? |
| June 13, 1996 | S1·E33 | Let Out the Fist's Soul! Akira vs. Onimaru |
| June 6, 1996 | S1·E32 | Life or Death! The Onimaru Corps' Last Battle |
| May 30, 1996 | S1·E31 | Become Enraged, Jeffrey! The Ruthless Trap |
| May 23, 1996 | S1·E30 | Pai Chan the Actress |
| May 16, 1996 | S1·E29 | The Targeted Ring! Save Wolf |
| May 9, 1996 | S1·E28 | The Approaching Giant Shadow! The Dangerous Rion |
| May 2, 1996 | S1·E27 | Shattered Friendship!? Akira vs. Jacky |
| April 25, 1996 | S1·E26 | The Man from Hell! His Name is Onimaru! |
| April 18, 1996 | S1·E25 | Raid! The Mysterious Ninja Corps |
| March 25, 1996 | S1·E24 | The Eight Stars! |
| March 18, 1996 | S1·E23 | Launch D. |
| March 11, 1996 | S1·E22 | Evil City Hong Kong |
| March 4, 1996 | S1·E21 | A Wizard and a Master |
| February 26, 1996 | S1·E20 | A Bond of Love Between Brother & Sister |
| February 19, 1996 | S1·E19 | A New Departure |
| February 5, 1996 | S1·E18 | Sad Reunion |
| January 29, 1996 | S1·E17 | Here Comes the Prince |
| January 22, 1996 | S1·E16 | The Sea Warrior |
| January 15, 1996 | S1·E15 | Little Princess |
| January 8, 1996 | S1·E14 | Aftershock |
| January 1, 1996 | S1·E13 | Arena of Darkness |
| December 25, 1995 | S1·E12 | Subway Out of Control! |
| December 18, 1995 | S1·E11 | Pai's Dream |
| December 11, 1995 | S1·E10 | Death Match on the Lake |
| December 4, 1995 | S1·E9 | The Wanted |
| November 27, 1995 | S1·E8 | Sadness of the Past |
| November 20, 1995 | S1·E7 | Fate's Twosome |
| November 13, 1995 | S1·E6 | Behind the Battle Scene |
Show 5 earlier episodes
| November 6, 1995 | S1·E5 | To Seek the Stars |
| October 30, 1995 | S1·E4 | Showdown in Chinatown |
| October 23, 1995 | S1·E3 | The Gorgeous Sibling Fighters |
| October 16, 1995 | S1·E2 | Cry of the Heart |
| October 9, 1995 | S1·E1 | Akira of the Hakkyoku-Ken |
