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“Ryu and Ken travel the world to improve their martial arts, battling Shadowlaw and M. Bison.”
Street Fighter II: The Animated Series
ストリートファイターII V
7.08
4,372 rank · 30,222 viewers · 137 favorites
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Adventure
Drama
Mystery
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Synopsis
Ryu and Ken travel the world to improve their martial arts, battling Shadowlaw and M. Bison.
Ryu and Ken Masters are close friends and both are martial artists. In order to become better fighters and learn new techniques, they travel the world and are exposed to many different fighting styles, as well as meeting new people. During their journey, they find themselves caught up in a conspiracy perpetrated by a mysterious organisation called Shadowlaw, both now face their ultimate challenge and must fight for their lives as they combat the evil M. Bison. (Source: ANN)
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Community consensus
Derived from 15 sampled reviews
7.0
/10
What 15 viewers settled on.
83%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 7
σ 2.00
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.00 · split reception
The polarity gap
4.3 pts
Recommenders 7.8 · others 3.5
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Running avg · Aug 2008 → Mar 2026
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “When I first watched this, I was INSANE over “Street Fighter II V.” I was in love with it! It all surely began as I watched what would very soon become my favorite episode of it: “The Bloodthirsty...”
- 9 “A faithful, beautifully animated Street Fighter tale that charts Ryu’s growth from carefree youth to seasoned warrior, backed by an outstanding soundtrack—especially the electrifying score during...”
- 8 “The anime effectively explains the story behind the Street Fighter game and the motivations driving the fighters, with surprisingly accurate move names and reproductions in the dub. While some...”
Verbosity
Short · 27%
Medium · 33%
Long · 40%
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- Format 29 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 11h 36m all episodes
- Aired Apr 1995 – Nov 1995 Spring 1995
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-0792 catalog
Produced by
- Studio Take Off Producer
- Omnibus Promotion Producer
- Yomiuri Telecasting Producer
Licensed by
- Manga Entertainment Licensor