Kunio-kun

Kunio-kun
Developer	Technōs Japan, Arc System Works
Publisher	Technōs Japan, Arc System Works, various
Platforms
Released	1986-present
Added to Museum

Kunio-kun is a character that is part of a Japanese multimedia series consisting of video games and comic books.

Fictional character biography

Kunio is a teenager who goes to Nekketsu high school.

He fights against students from rival schools.

He does this to protect his school and his friends.

He also plays sports against rival schools.

Video games with Kunio-kun as a playable character

Title	Developer	System	Release	Notes
Nekketsu Renegade Kunio-kun	Technōs Japan	Arcade Famicom	1986	Kunio sees his friend Hiroshi get beaten up and chases the attackers to get his revenge.
Nekketsu High School Dodgeball Club	Technōs Japan	Arcade Famicom	1987	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival high schools.
Downtown Nekketsu Story	Technōs Japan	Famicom	1989	Kunio and Riki rescue Riki's girlfriend Mami.
Nekketsu High School Dodgeball Club: Soccer Story	Technōs Japan	Famicom	1990	Nekketsu High School plays soccer against rival schools.
Downtown Nekketsu March: Super Awesome Field Day!	Technōs Japan	Famicom	1990	Nekketsu High School, Hanazono High School, Houryu High School, and Reihō Academy compete at an athletic meet held by the latter.
Nekketsu Renegade Kunio-kun: The Further Brawls	Technōs Japan	Game Boy	1990	Kunio and Riki rescue Mihoko from Hiroshi.
Downtown Special: Kunio-kun's Historical Period Drama!	Technōs Japan	Famicom	1991	An Edo period drama where Kunimasa (played by Kunio) and Tsurumatsu (played by Sonokawa) seek a medicinal herb to cure an ill Bunzō (played by Gōda).
Go-Go! Nekketsu Hockey Club Slip-and-Slide Madness	Technōs Japan	Famicom	1992	Nekketsu High School plays hockey against rival high schools.
Surprise! Nekketsu New Records! The Distant Gold Medal	Technōs Japan	Famicom	1992	Nekketsu High School, Hanazono High School, Houryu High School, and Reihō Academy compete at another athletic meet.
The Original Nekketsu Renegade Kunio	Technōs Japan	Super Famicom	1992	Hiroshi and Kunio travel to Osaka to meet the person with whom Hiroshi has been sharing correspondence.
Nekketsu Fighting Legend	Technōs Japan	Famicom	1992	Kunio participates in a fighting tournament held by the Saber Tiger association.
Kunio-kun's Nekketsu Soccer League	Technōs Japan	Famicom	1993	Nekketsu High school plays soccer against rival schools.
It's Kunio-kun's Dodgeball, Assemble Everyone!	Technōs Japan	Super Famicom	1993	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival high schools.
Nekketsu! Street Basketball All-Out Dunk Heroes	Technōs Japan	Famicom	1993	Nekketsu High School plays basketball against rival high schools.
The Baseball Tale of Downtown Nekketsu: It's a Baseball Match, Kunio!	Technōs Japan	Super Famicom	1993	Nekketsu High School plays baseball against rival high schools.
The New Nekketsu Renegade: The Elegy of Kunio and Co.	Technōs Japan	Super Famicom	1994	Kunio and Riki escape from prison to discover who framed them and to clear their name.
Kunio's Oden	Technōs Japan	Super Famicom	1994	Kunio, his friends, and his rivals match sets of three dishes to win an oden preparing contest.
Nekketsu Beach Volleyball, Kunio!	Technōs Japan	Game Boy	1994	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival schools.
Renegade Kunio-kun's Dodgeball Legend	Technōs Japan	Neo Geo	1996	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival schools.
Nekketsu High School Dodgeball Club Reprint Edition	Web Do Japan	Mobile	2007	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival schools (Part of Nekketsu Dodgeball Club i on i-mode).
Nekketsu High School Dodgeball Club Battle Edition Special	Web Do Japan	Mobile	2007	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival schools (Part of Nekketsu Dodgeball Club i on i-mode).
Super Nekketsu High School Kunio Dodgeball Club	Arc System Works Access	Nintendo DS	2008	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival schools.
Nekketsu High School Dodgeball Club Special Edition	Web Do Japan	Mobile	2008	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival schools (Part of Nekketsu Dodgeball Club i on i-mode).
It's Downtown Nekketsu Dodgeball, Assemble Everyone!!	Miracle Kidz	Windows	2008	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival schools.
Downtown Smash Dodgeball	Miracle Kidz	Xbox 360	2009	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival schools.
Kunio-kun's Super Nekketsu! Great Athletic Meet	Arc System Works Million	Nintendo DS	2010	Nekketsu High School participates in an althletic meet against rival schools.
Kunio-kun's Super Nekketsu! Soccer League Plus Unexpected World Hyper Cup	Avit-Niigata Arc System Works	Nintendo DS	2010	Nekketsu High School plays soccer against rival schools.
Downtown Nekketsu Dodgeball	Miracle Kidz Million	Wii	2011	Nekketsu High School plays dodgeball against rival schools.
Nekketsu Renegade Kunio-kun Special	Avit-Niigata	Nintendo 3DS	2011	Kunio sees his friend Hiroshi get beaten up and chases them to get his revenge.
Nekketsu Renegade Kunio SP: Brawl Concerto	Aplus	Nintendo 3DS	2013	Kunio and Riki fight to stop the Kanto Lion Alliance from taking over Tokyo.
Nekketsu Magic Story	Avit-Niigata	Nintendo 3DS	2014	A drama set in medieval times.
Kunio-kuns's Nekketsu Street	Arc System Works	Android iOS	2014	Kunio fights enemies who stand against students at Nekketsu High School.
Downtown Nekketsu Period Drama	Arc System Works	Nintendo 3DS	2015	An Edo period drama.
Downtown Nekketsu March: Let's Go to the Great Athletic Meet ~All Star Special~	Arc System Works	PS3 Windows	2015	Nekketsu High School participates in an althletic meet against rival schools.
Downtown Brawl March: Win Through Fighting SP	Arc System Works	PlayStation 4 Switch Windows	2016	Nekketsu High School participates in an althletic meet against rival schools.
Downtown Brawl March Mach!!	Arc System Works H2 Interactive	PlayStation 4 Switch Windows	2019	Kunio leads a team in a battle royale against rival teams.
Nekketsu Renegade Kunio-kun Side-Story: River City Girls	WayForward	PlayStation 4 Switch Windows Xbox One	2019	After Misako and Kyōko rescue them, Kunio and Riki join them in their battle.
Nekketsu Renegade Kunio-kun Side-Story: Stay Cool, Kobayashi-san!	Arc System Works	PlayStation 4 Switch Windows Xbox One	2019	After he was defeated in Downtown Nekketsu Story, Kobayashi joins Kunio, Mizoguchi, Ryūichi, and Ryūji to defeat a mysterious organization from the future.
River City Girls 2	WayForward	PlayStation 4 PlayStation 5 Switch Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X/S	2022	After Misako, Kyōko, Kunio, Riki, Provie, and Marian team up.