Writing

Yoshiyuki Okamura

Born Jun 16, 1947 · 79 years23 titles 15 movies · 8 TV

Biography

Yoshiyuki Okamura, also known as Buronson (武論尊) or Sho Fumimura (史村翔, Fumimura Shō), is a Japanese manga writer most known by his famous work Hokuto no Ken, known in English as Fist of the North Star.

Also known as

Buronson · 武論尊 · Shu Fumimura · 史村翔

Born

Jun 16, 1947

Saku, Nagano, Japan

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

0

Acting credits

0

Directing

22

Writing

2

Other crew

Most critically rated

Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)

Most commercially successful

Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)

Career timeline

By release / first air year · movie & TV merged

1977 1 title(s)

Doberman Cop
movie · Comic Book · ★ 6.5

1984 1 title(s)

Fist of the North Star
tv · Comic Book, Original Story · ★ 8.0

1986 1 title(s)

Fist of the North Star
movie · Original Series Creator · ★ 6.8

1987 1 title(s)

Fist of the North Star 2
movie · Comic Book

1993 1 title(s)

Double North Fist
movie · Creator · ★ 2.0

1995 2 title(s)

1996 1 title(s)

Sanctuary
movie · Original Story · ★ 5.3

2003 4 title(s)

2004 3 title(s)

2006 2 title(s)

2007 1 title(s)

Fist of the North Star: Legend of Raoh - Chapter of Fierce Fighting
movie · Author · ★ 6.5

2008 2 title(s)

2011 1 title(s)

DD Fist of the North Star
tv · Author · ★ 6.0

2026 2 title(s)