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Suzuka Ouji

Suzuka Ouji stars as the lead in the Netflix live-action series 'Fight Alone' (also titled 'Fight Class' and 'Kenka Dokugaku'), which began streaming globally on June 11, 2026. The role is his first full-fledged action role.

Synthesized from 3 Yomimono stories · updated Jun 30

Suzuka Ouji is the lead actor in Netflix's live-action adaptation of the Korean webtoon 'Kenka Dokugaku,' which streams globally as a Netflix world exclusive starting June 11, 2026. The series, directed by Hideki Takeuchi, runs six episodes and is not available on any other streaming service in Japan. Ouji plays Kota Shimura, a timid high school student who becomes a fight streamer after a humiliating live stream incident.

Promotional materials released ahead of the premiere include a scene photo showing Ouji and Yusuke Iseya in a tense boxing match, a cast group shot, a character relationship chart, and the opening footage of the first episode. Director comments highlighted the physical transformation Ouji underwent for the role, which is his first full-fledged action role.

The series adapts a webtoon that has been read over 2.2 billion times worldwide. Ouji's performance is central to the adaptation's tone, which balances self-deprecation and action as it follows the high-school caste-system premise.

Key facts

Role
Plays Kota Shimura, the lead character in the live-action series 'Fight Alone' (also titled 'Fight Class' and 'Kenka Dokugaku').
Series premiere date
June 11, 2026.
Series platform
Netflix world exclusive; not available on DMM TV, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video, or d Anime Store in Japan.
Director
Hideki Takeuchi.
Episode count
Six episodes.
Action role
First full-fledged action role for Ouji.
Co-star in boxing scene
Yusuke Iseya.

Timeline

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Jun 30

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