![]() ![]() While a normal fighter uses 30% of his natural abilities, a Hokuto Shin Ken successor knows how to utilize his remaining 70% using Tenryū Kokyū Hō (転龍呼吸法 Art of Dragon's Breathing). The Hikō can also be used to heal and even to revive the dead. These pressure points destroy the enemy from within. This martial art makes use of the opponents' 708 Keiraku Hikō (経絡秘孔 Meridian Channel Hidden Points, also known as simply Hikō, tsubo or pressure points). Its founder was Kenshiro's and Hyoh's ancestor Shuken of the ancient "Hokuto Sōke" ruling line, who combined Seito Gekken's (西斗月拳, West Dipper Lunar Fist) Keiraku Hikō with his Hokuto Sōke no Ken (北斗宗家の拳, North Dipper Head Family Fist, North Dipper Originator Fist). Hokuto Shinken (北斗神拳, " Big Dipper Divine Fist") is an ancient martial art rooted in different fighting styles dating back 1,800 years ago from China. ![]() All characters are from the original manga unless otherwise noted. ![]() The following is a list of characters from the manga and anime franchise Fist of the North Star by Tetsuo Hara and Buronson. From left to right: Raoh, Souther, Shin, Rei, Toki, and Shu. Notable ExamplesĪdditional examples can be found on Tumblr under the tag "#you are already dead.Opening page of chapter 209 of the Hokuto no Ken manga, which depicts Kenshiro confronting Kaioh, as images of past allies and rivals are shown at the background. In mid-August 2019, the track achieved number one position on Spotify's United States Viral 50 chart until on August 13th, 2019, the streaming service, as well as Apple Music, removed the song for undisclosed reasons. In the following weeks, multiple Instagram users submitted edits which used the composition, including notable versions by igotsilver, x.azoth and sirswen. On the following day, Lil Boom and Deadman reposted the video on their Instagram accounts, with the post receiving over 263,300 views and 3,200 views, respectively. On July 10th, 2019, Instagram user animescoop used the instrumental version of the remix for a meme (shown below), with the post gaining over 48,400 views and 9,600 likes in one month. The instrumental version reached over 4.5 million views on YouTube and over 270,000 listens on Soundcloud in two years, while the rap version achieved over 750,000 views on YouTube and 5.7 million listens on Soundcloud. The song, which includes the "Omae Wa Mou Shindeiru" sample at the start, is a remixed version of "Tiny Little Adiantum" by ShibayanRecords. On April 6th, 2018, a rap version of the track, featuring vocals by Lil Boom, was released on YouTube and Soundcloud. On September 22nd, 2017, music producer Deadman uploaded an instrumental version of the song "Already Dead" to YouTube. On June 13th, 2017, YouTuber Нукенин Деревни листа uploaded a compilation of "Omae Wa Mou Shindeiru" remixes (shown below). On December 29th, 2016, YouTuber Tulo Sky uploaded a clip from the television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air dubbed with audio from the Fist of the North Star scene (shown below).ĭuring the summer of 2017, video remixes featuring the audio from the anime began trending on YouTube. On August 16th, 2012, YouTuber UrbanSLUG uploaded an animation in which Kenshiro pokes a man and says "you are already dead," causing the man's head to explode (shown below). On June 11th, 2011, NeoGAF Forums member Nekofrog submitted a thread asking other members what memes they were getting tired of, citing "you are already dead" as a meme that is sometimes used inappropriately. On August 8th, DeviantArt user inui submitted an illustration of Kenshiro with the caption "You are already dead" (shown below). On August 5th, 2010, a page titled "You Are Already Dead" was created on TV Tropes, describing it as a martial arts trope involving finishing moves that have a delayed effect, including diagonal sword cuts, pressure point and ki attacks. Upon unleashing his attack, including his signature move Hokuto Hyakuretsu-ken, his victims would be told that they were "already dead" before their bodies would erupt from the inside. Unlike other martial art styles, Kenshiro's Hokuto Shinken attacked the opponent's body through pressure points. Originally premiered in Japan in 1983, the series Fist of the North Star centered around the protagonist Kenshiro, a master of the martial art style Hokuto Shinken. ![]()
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