🧭 Watch order guide
KenIchi: The Mightiest Disciple watch order
KenIchi: The Mightiest Disciple watch order at a glance
- 1.Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi TV Series · 2006
- 2.Shounen Sunday CM: Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi Special · optional · 2004
- 3.Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA OVA · 2012
- 4.Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi Specials Special · optional · 2013
Binge plan
How long each way through the franchise takes, what you can skip, and where the story goes next.
Main story only
25h 47m
2 parts, in order
13 days at 2 hours a day
Everything
25h 55m
4 entries incl. OVAs and specials
13 days at 2 hours a day
2
core entries
0
movies to include
0
recaps / alt versions to skip
25h 47m
total core runtime
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Where the hours go
Core story and movies in watch order · 25h 47m in total · longest: Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi | 20h 50m |
| Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA | 4h 57m |
Compare the seasons
The main story part by part: community score (Kitsu), length, filler share, and studio. Highest rated: Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi.
| Part | Year | Episodes | Score | Filler | Studio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shijou Saikyou no Deshi KenichiTop score | 2006 | 50 | 8.05 | – | TMS Entertainment |
| Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA | 2012 | 11 | 7.88 | – | Brain's Base |
Filler shows only for parts with a filler list. Scores move as people rate, so this table refreshes daily.
Where to stream KenIchi: The Mightiest Disciple
How many of the 2 seasons and movies each service lists. Catalogues differ by country; each part's own links are in the order below.
- Crunchyroll 1 of 2
- Hulu 1 of 2
Recommended order
- 1
MainShijou Saikyou no Deshi KenichiTV Series · 2006 · 50 ep · 20h 50m
Core story – watch in this order.
- 2
Side storyoptionalShounen Sunday CM: Shijou Saikyou no Deshi KenichiSpecial · 2004 · 1 ep
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
- 3
- 4
Side storyoptionalShijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi SpecialsSpecial · 2013 · 4 ep · 8m
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
Release order
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KenIchi: The Mightiest Disciple watch order FAQ
What order should I watch KenIchi: The Mightiest Disciple in?
Follow the recommended order above: Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi → Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA. Movies and side stories are slotted after the season they relate to.
How long does it take to watch all of KenIchi: The Mightiest Disciple?
The core story and movies run about 25h 47m. At two hours a day that is roughly 13 days.
How many seasons does KenIchi: The Mightiest Disciple have?
2 parts make up the main story and 2 side stories or OVAs.
Where can I stream all of KenIchi: The Mightiest Disciple?
Crunchyroll lists 1 of the 2 seasons and movies, Hulu 1. Catalogues differ by country, so check the links on each part above.
Which KenIchi: The Mightiest Disciple season is the best?
By community score on Kitsu, Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi rates highest at 8.05/10. The comparison table above lists every part's score, length, filler share and studio.