What is The King of Fighters: Destiny about?
An animated tie-in for the video games The King of Fighters: World and The King of Fighters: Destiny.
The King of Fighters: Destiny (2017)
This animated fighting tournament delivers pulpy, high-octane action at a relentless pace.
A full-attention watch at full speed. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Not on a US subscription service as of Oct 26, 2026.
The King of Fighters: Destiny parents guide
There is no US rating to lean on, so here is what we tagged: strong violence.
- Scare
- Not scary
- Jump scares
- None noted
- Gore
- Light gore
- Some blood or injury, briefly.
- Violence
- Strong violence
- Violence is frequent or intense.
- Sex and nudity
- None flagged
- It has no US rating to check against, so treat our zero as unconfirmed.
- Language
- Mild
- Mild words like damn, hell or crap.
How we rate: an AI reads what is known about each title and tags it 0 to 3; we check the tags against a hand-rated set and correct them by hand when readers tell us. Estimates, not a scene-by-scene review. Spot a mistake? Tell us.
Cast and crew
StarringDaiki Takakura, Monster Maezuka, Shintaro Tanaka, Yuto Kaname, Hiroyuki Arita, Tomo Kasaya
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