The return of the strongest young fighter in the world is just around the corner. After the historic closure of the saga between father and son, Netflix has confirmed that Keisuke Itagaki’s franchise will take the next evolutionary step with the premiere of «Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai». This new installment not only marks the return of Baki Hanma after three years of waiting, but introduces a threat that defies the laws of time and biology.
— Anime “Baki” series[official](@baki_anime) February 24, 2026
On this occasion, the plot abandons the search for the «strongest being alive» to confront a legend from the past: Musashi Miyamoto’s resurrection by cloning, the greatest swordsman in the history of Japan. Get ready for a brutal clash where Modern mixed martial arts will be measured against the lethal precision of the samurai era.
Mark your calendars, extreme action fans: Baki-Dou will premiere globally on Thursday, February 26, 2026. Following its successful release model for this anime, Netflix will release the entire season from day one, allowing users to enjoy the adrenaline from start to finish without weekly waits.
What time does Baki-Dou premiere this February 26? Schedules by country on Netflix
The premiere of “Baki-Dou” will follow Netflix’s global release policy, synchronized with 12:00 AM (PT) midnight on the west coast of the United States.
— TeamBaki_en (@teambaki_en) February 13, 2026
here you go confirmed schedules by country so you can be the first to see the return of the underground warriors:
- USA: 12:00 AM (PT) // 3:00 AM (ET)
- Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica: 2:00 AM
- Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Panama: 3:00 AM
- Venezuela, Bolivia, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico: 4:00 AM
- Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay and Chile: 5:00 AM
- Spain (CET): 9:00 AM
The Baki-Dou chapters: all the episodes of the new part of the anime on Netflix
The series, produced again by the prestigious studio TMS Entertainment, will consist of a total of 13 episodes. This initial batch will cover Musashi Miyamoto’s Resurrection Arca secret project developed 364 meters under the Tokyo Skytree that will shake the foundations of the world of underground fights.
In addition, it has been confirmed that the series will have a first-rate musical section:
- Opening: «FURUBOKO» performed by WANIMA.
- Ending: «Mountain Top» performed by Novel Core.
What is «Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai» about? The clash of two eras
After defeating his father, Yujiro Hanma, Baki experiences existential emptiness and unbearable boredom. However, modern science brings back Musashi Miyamotoa warrior whose combat philosophy is as lethal as his technique.
Legendary fighters like Doppo Orochi, Jack Hanma and Kaoru Hanayama must test if their hyper-trained bodies can resist the invisible edge of the legendary samurai.. As the production team explains, The series will explore the cost of extreme strength in a battle that crosses time and space.

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