The design model for Han'nya was a human skeleton. The author said that he is not "twisted enough" to place "negative elements in the ideal family." Sigh." 193] After being taken down, Inui vows to kill Sano next time and Sano welcomes him to try but warns him that he will not win as long as he wears the gauntlets to cover his weakness. The creator made Hyottoko fat since he wanted the Oniwabanshū to represent several shapes and sizes and because the character would have a bag of oil in his stomach. Years ago, Seijūrō rescued a young boy named Shinta from a gang of bandits, took him under his wing and gave him the name "Kenshin".[ch. wandernder Rōnin bedeuten soll. 13] Though spared, Jin-e stabs himself in the heart so the police will not discover who his government employer is.[ch. 188] During the attack on Kamiya dojo, Gein fights Kenshin by operating a new version of Iwanbō.[ch. Watsuki stated that, unlike the faces of Kenshin and other characters, the faces of Kihei and Gohei are of basic shapes and therefore the two were easy to draw as a result. In the anime, only Sano encounters and fights him, and does so outside the front door of Kanryu's mansion, while protecting. For his design, Watsuki wanted to use portrait photographs of Ōkubo, but could not find them. [35] In the first live-action film, Inui appears as one of Kanryū's men and is portrayed by Genki Sudo. 113] Usui dies when his body is ripped in half by Saitō's attack.[ch. 7] Supporters of the revolution, the Sekihō Army traveled the countryside spreading news about the upcoming change of regime, such as tax cuts. This 1/6-scale masterpiece includes a record-first swappable torso for Kenshin, created under the guidance of a professional martial artist of kendo and iaido. Ōkubo appears, accompanied by superintendent general Kawaji Toshiyoshi (川路 利良), to inform Kenshin that Shishio Makoto has amassed an army and plots to overthrow the government. [12] He is portrayed by Ryosuke Miura in Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno. 74] Although old, Okina still possesses a quick mind and knows all that goes on in Kyoto as the old intelligence network is still active.[ch. 30] In the anime he appears more often and has two grandchildren, Ayame (あやめ) and Suzume (すずめ). Regie führte Keishi Ōtomo nach dem Drehbuch von Kiyomi Fujii. After learning about Sanosuke's deeds Ōta becomes willing to fight. He wanted to "challenge a good-looking masked character like Char from Gundam." by Deyvidson $20 . He has holes in both hands from when Kenshin pierced them during the Bakumatsu, where he now inserts hilt-less swords to fight. In the beginning some of his ideas were "male-appearing on the surface, but personality-wise, will be feminine," "A very erotic and seductive, womanly appearance from the outside, but a manly man on the inside," and "a big macho gay guy." Kaoru invites Kenshin to stay at her dojo as she notes that he is a gentle person instead of a hitokiri. DVD. … 77] With Kenshin about to lose to Chō without a sword, Seikū entrusts his father's last sword to Kenshin, who immediately uses it to defeat Chō; to everyone's surprise the sword is also a sakabatō.[ch. If you have kept up with the manga world for some time now, you will know the creator of Rurouni Kenshin isn't someone to admire. Yutaro responds that he will never stop practicing swordsmanship and his left arm is still enough to become great.[ch. "The Secret Life of Characters (10) Oniwabanshū ● Han'nya,", Watsuki, Nobuhiro. Arundo's use of chains also parallels Omega Red's carbonadium tentacles.[17]. 56], Watsuki feels that many Japanese people have bias towards Saigō Takamori with Ōkubo being thought of as "sly" and "cunning." She is often seen accompanied by Shozo, a childhood friend whom she and her brother saved from persecution. The face originated from Eva #2, but Watsuki's assistants believed the design looked too similar. Although originally not interested in the idea, Watsuki decided to go with it after discussing the Shingan ability that read people's emotions by listening to their heartbeat and pulse. He said that Freak from Spawn was also a reference for Henya. Watsuki said that their bandannas on shaved heads and the black makeup under the eyes looks "cool" but still gives an impression suggesting intelligence. [21] When Watsuki felt that Saizuchi, had not been used to his full potential, in retrospect he wondered if having six or seven members of the organization would have been sufficient instead of ten. Okubo Toshimichi, the leading politician in Japan, appears along with Kawaji in the Kamiya Dōjō where the battle is being held and at the final moment Kawaji's voice prevents S… The world's first Rurouni Kenshin statue, Kenshin VS Shishio 25th Anniversary Edition Elite Exclusive, debuts as the official 25th Anniversary collectible based on the legendary anime series. "The Secret Life of Characters (11) Oniwabanshū ● Shikijō,", Watsuki, Nobuhiro. When Kenshin falls into a deep depression after he believes that he had failed to protect Kaoru from being killed by Enishi, Geezer gently persuades Kenshin (partly through the use of hakubaikō perfume) to find his purpose to stand again rather than listen to his friends telling him to avenge Kaoru, who mean well but lack the insight to realize what Kenshin's inner conflict is. 154] However, Gein does not actually seek revenge against Kenshin.[ch. Diese Einkaufsfunktion lädt weitere Artikel, wenn die Eingabetaste gedrückt wird. The master accepts after learning that Kenshin has spent a decade working for the weak and atoning for his sins.[ch. 114], Usui originated from a chat Watsuki had with one of his assistants who proposed a blind swordsman. [5][6], Voiced by: Junko Iwao (Japanese); Rebecca Davis (English), Yukishiro Tomoe (雪代 巴) was the wife of Himura Kenshin and biological sister of Yukishiro Enishi.[ch. 93] Before the revolution, he was a swordsman working for the Shogun as an anti-hitokiri. Hōji disagrees with Shishio using the Juppongatana to fight Himura Kenshin, believing they might lose, putting their actual goal to overthrow the government in jeopardy.[ch. 148] She serves as Kenshin, Saitō and Sanosuke's guide through Shishio's maze-like hideout, taking them from each duel so as to avoid traps.[ch. The first is Baika Chūzen (梅花袖箭), a small six-barreled arrow-launcher worn on his left wrist.[ch. https://kenshin.fandom.com/wiki/Shikijō?oldid=14716, In the manga, Kenshin and his friends encounter Shikijō after they break into Kanryu's mansion, where Sanosuke stays to fight him. His battle technique is called Fire Flight (飛空発破, Hiku Happa), in which he uses dynamite to lift himself into flight and attack from above with a blade on his arm before blowing himself back into the air.[ch. Watsuki revealed that he originally planned to introduce Henya as a tengu during the Megumi arc as part of the Oniwabanshū, but that story was "not as well-planned as it otherwise might have been," so the chance was lost and Henya had to become one of the Juppongatana. [5], Voiced by: Junko Takeuchi (Japanese); Melodee Spevack (English), Honjō Kamatari (本条 鎌足), also known as "Great Scythe" (大鎌, Ōgama),[ch. At the end of the series she leaves Tokyo to open a clinic in Aizu.[ch. Height 164] The daughter of an Edo retainer to the Shōgun, Tomoe was engaged to Kiyosato Akira, the second son of another similarly ranked family.[ch. After being told by various people to "do Spider-Man, or to do Spawn and such," Watsuki got agitated and said "I'll throw in Venom also!," which he referred to as digging his own grave. The fight ended moments later when Sano delivered a feirce blow to Shikijo's head with a powerful punch. He intended to give Anji a "power-fighter" design but settled for "macho" instead. 28], Watsuki described the addition of the Oniwabanshū as a "last minute" choice. He fights Sagara Sanosuke at Takeda Kanryū's mansion and is defeated. The storyline was created to act as a bridge to the Raijūta one and to give Yahiko the spotlight. The author intended for Henya to be "monster-like" since, originally none of the Juppongatana aside from Sōjirō were supposed to be "lookers." As one of his favorite characters, Watsuki wanted to use Hiko more often, but because he is more powerful than Kenshin, it was too difficult to find a place to use him in the story. However, Watsuki said he likes Inui quite a bit, and would like to create more of these "stupid types" in his next work. The origin of Senkaku's design stems from the design of the four Abukuma priests, a group of minor antagonists. Anime Shirts, Sweaters, Mugs, Pins, Notebooks about Ruroni Kenshin and more in here! Lãng Khách Rurouni Kenshin: Sát Thủ Huyền Thoại - Rurouni Kenshin (2012) Bộ phim được chuyển thể từ bộ manga nổi tiếng "Rurouni Kenshin" của tác giả Watsuki Nobuhiro, được đăng trên Weekly Shonen Jump từ 02/09/1994 đến 04/11/1999. 255], Watsuki said that he always had some idea of what Sanosuke's family would be like, and therefore formed the Higashidani family along those concepts. 124] After Shishio's defeat, Chō remarks that Iwanbō is too stupid to do anything on his own.[ch. Sanjō Tsubame (三条 燕) is a very shy and soft-spoken waitress at Tae's restaurant who becomes Yahiko's sweetheart.[ch. "The Secret Life of Characters (8) Oniwabanshū ● Beshimi,", Watsuki, Nobuhiro. He speaks with an Osaka-ben accent.[ch. Yahiko is the only one around to fight Kujiranami at the time and manages to hold him off until Kenshin arrives and cuts off his grenade launcher, which returns his sanity.[ch. In July 2013 it was announced Tatsuya Fujiwara is playing Shishio in the sequels to the Rurouni Kenshin live action film. Yatsume's model was kumo otoko ("Spider Man"), not the American version, so he has similar roots as Han'nya. He is a former student at the Kamiya dojo, but when Gohei insisted using swords for killing and then unsuccessfully attacked the master of the dojo, Kaoru's father, he received a broken thumb and an expulsion. In a similar manner Raijūta injures Yutarō's right arm, and Yutarō goes to Germany for medical treatment. Category:Characters | Rurouni Kenshin Wiki | Fandom. In the manga, Kenshin and his friends encounter Shikijō after they break into Kanryu's mansion, where Sanosuke stays to fight him. "The Secret Life of Characters (51) Sū-shin (Four Stars), Sū-shin (Four Gods),", Watsuki, Nobuhiro. Kaoru is saved from this murderous impostor by the real Battōsai, Himura Kenshin, now a pacifist wanderer. Explore Wikis; Community Central; Start a Wiki; Search This wiki This wiki All wikis | Sign In Don't have an account? Raijūta's confidence breaks down and he can no longer wield a sword again.[ch. Iori's design originated from "a fairly famous women's manga involving babies." 147] Five years later, Anji was transferred out of the prison to Hakodate by its Kendo instructor Sugimura Yoshie (Nagakura Shinpachi), reuniting with former Juppongatana member Seta Sojiro on the way. Hiko Seijūrō XIII (比古 清十郎 十三代, Hiko Seijūrō Jūsandai) is the thirteenth and current master of the 300-year-old Hiten Mitsurugi-ryū and Kenshin's swordsmanship instructor, who now works as a potter under the alias "Ni'itsu Kakunoshin" (新津 覚之進, Niitsu Kakunoshin).[ch. When Raijūta is confronted with the choice of actually killing someone, Kenshin explains what satsujin-ken truly entails; the weight of the lives you have taken "dragging you to hell." Senkaku had no model for his personality, and after the scrapping of the inarticulation trait he became "pretty much just muscle-head small fry." So he instead used that design for Senkaku, who Watsuki said turned out to be unimportant also. [11], Voiced by: Yoshisada Sakaguchi (Japanese); Doug Stone (English), Ōkubo Toshimichi (大久保 利通), based on the historical figure of the same name, is the chief of the department of internal affairs, making him the most powerful man in Japan.[ch. He described this as the "Senkaku Effect," where the characters with the "best noggins" are not used to their "full potential. Kamiya Kaoru appears before Kenshin … 67] Kenshin defeats Senkaku, Shishio's man in charge of the village, and Shishio and his forces leave. Watsuki said that Beshimi's shortness and timidness gave him a group of fans who wrote to him calling the character "cute. Watsuki said that the large size of Director-General Luchi's head would "freak me out." Watsuki used Ikari Yui from Neon Genesis Evangelion as the visual model for Kamatari's face; but colored the hair black, exposed more of the forehead, and had the back of Kamatari's hair "flip out as I've seen so many high-schoolers do these days." Because of a lack of available pages, Watsuki concluded "this hasn't ended up coming across too well. Senkaku fights with a pair of knuckle blades and has high speed, contrary to his size. Rurouni Kenshin ist ein im Jahr 2012 veröffentlichter japanischer Spielfilm, der auf den gleichnamigen Mangas basiert. 24] After the Bakumatsu, Han'nya received no prosperous government job offers because of his appearance.[ch. 80] Despite assuming the sword to be a normal one, Kenshin is forced to use it to stop Chō; only to learn that it is another sakabatō.[ch. 156] He is the last remaining descendant of a family who mastered the art of karakuri in the Middle Ages.[ch. 41] Yutarō trains at Kamiya dojo a little and becomes Myōjin Yahiko's rival, the two gaining a mutual desire to become better than the other. 44] At the end of the series, Yutarō's name is listed as one of the acting instructors of the Kamiya Kasshin-ryū dojo, along with Yahiko.[ch. Kanryū shows up with a gatling gun and kills the four members of the Oniwaban group, who die defending Aoshi. Voiced by: Yasuyoshi Hara (Japanese); Michael McConnohie (TV Series), Lowell Bartholomee (New Kyoto Arc) (English). Manga Debut 37] He is accompanied by his "apprentice" Tsukayama Yutarō, whose rich family funds his campaign.[ch. Inhalt. 10] Believing the new repenting Kenshin to be soft and weak, Jin-e kidnaps Kaoru Kamiya in order to enrage Kenshin into his old Hitokiri Battōsai self.[ch. 式尉 126] During the Juppongatana's attack of Aoi-Ya, Saizuchi attempts to destroy the morale of the Oniwabanshū by giving a speech as to why it is impossible for them to defeat Fuji and himself.[ch. Although a historical figure, Watsuki's own mental image of Sagara Sōzō ended up taking precedence; according to the author, Sōzō genuinely wanted equality for Japan's people. Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan: Ishin Gekitō Hen is a 3D fighting game developed by Zoom and published by SCEI. In Rurouni Kenshin, they are Shinomori Aoshi, Han'nya, Shikijō, Hyottoko, Beshimi, Okina, Misao, and the others at the Aoi-Ya. Welcome to the Meiji Era. Giving Jin-e a motive to attack Kenshin, lost some of his madness; leaving out the Shin no Ippō for being "too supernatural", diminished the excitement unique to shōnen manga; and the change in his skin tone to make him odder, made keeping the tone of the entire story consistent difficult. The silhouette version of Yatsume, seen before his full reveal, was modeled after the "bandana mask version" of Wolverine from X-Men and Carnage from Spider-Man. Watsuki felt that of all the Juppongatana, Saizuchi got the "short end of the stick" since the character did not have a chance to fully display what his "massive brain could do." Not originally intended to be a standalone character, Beshimi became shorter than Kenshin to add variety to the Oniwabanshū. Character Information Watsuki believes that he was unable to make Arundo's chain-scythe to appear like real chains. Makimachi Misao (巻町 操) is a young kunoichi from Kyoto who was raised by the Oniwabanshū. 97] is Shishio's second-in-command.[ch. 178] I'izuka (飯塚) was their spy in the Ishin Shishi. Watsuki admitted that the design model is all "jumbled up." Anzeigen Neue Geschichte veröffentlichen Kategorie durchsuchen Sortieren nach letztem Update nach Autor nach Kapitelanzahl nach Erstellungsdatum nach Titel. Originally considered for the Juppongatana, Inui started as a "camouflage costume character." 255]. The author wanted to make him more cunning and sadistic, but said Otowa was not developed satisfactorily due to his own incompetence. Rurouni Kenshin 2:Kyoto Infern [DVD-AUDIO] Monica Rial. 340] Byakko (白虎) fights using his fists and spiked knuckle blades and prides himself on simply attacking. Despite defeating four members of the Kyoto Oniwabanshū by himself, Iwanbō flees when Henya and Kamatari are defeated.[ch. 43] In the anime, Raijūta was depicted as an actual murderer, as he ruthlessly killed the thugs he hired for conning his way into Yutarō's fortune, and after his defeat, he was simply arrested. Register Start a Wiki. The author said he used "no thought" while creating Tae, including a lack of planning in her character design, which originates from a rejected model for Kenshin with a prototype Kenshin hairstyle colored black and a "softer, female" face. 160] After receiving a pair of upgraded gauntlets from Enishi, the "Neo-Invulnerable Gauntlets", he fights Sano again during the attack on Kamiya dojo.[ch. 194] The last is the Rikudōko (六道蠱), six long piercing tentacle-like appendages worn on his torso.[ch. By putting them on opposite sides Watsuki intended to illustrate the differences between the two factions. 126] The gentle, depressed Fuji was in an ideal state for Saizuchi to manipulate his emotions and turn him into an unbelievable fighter. 159] Inui is skilled in Jutsushiki Muteki-ryū (術式無敵流), which is an amalgamation of various styles of martial arts. In Tokyo, he meets a young woman named Kamiya Kaoru, who invites him to live in her dojo despite learning about Kenshin's past. 148] Iwanbō is later shown to be a karakuri puppet controlled from the inside by Gein.[ch. Rurōni ist ein vom Autor erdachtes Kunstwort, welches so viel wie Wanderer, Vagabund bzw. 158] During the encounter, Sanosuke wrecks one of his gauntlets with the Mastery of Two Layers.[ch. Having designed Yumi on the spot with the intention of her to be sexy, Watsuki had no specific design model. He lets himself be hit by Saitō's Gatotsu and correctly identifies its weakness as the blind spot created by extending the right hand as a counterweight. 168, 169] Following the Ikeda-Ya and Kinmon incidents the Chōshū are near ruin, so Katsura Kogorō tells Kenshin to lay-low in a farm village and bring Tomoe to better blend in. While sent to assassinate Takani Megumi, Jin-e crosses paths with Kenshin and recognizes him. 33] When Himura Kenshin enters a deep depression after the supposed death of Kamiya Kaoru at the hands of Yukishiro Enishi, Tsubame pleads for Kenshin to help Yahiko fight back against one of Enishi's abandoned allies. He asks her to promise to forget what she saw and leave, but instead she starts to work at the inn and the two develop feelings for one another.[ch. The author's assessment is that if one reads into the story deeply enough, one can see that Anji's "rampage" to the dark side was stopped, but his soul has yet to be "saved." Watsuki added that the next time he will use the character, he will try to "keep his outlook sunny" while not compromising the "essential self." Occupation Voiced by: Sumi Shimamoto (anime), Michiko Neya (drama CD) (Japanese); Michelle Ruff (anime) (English), Sekihara Tae (関原 妙) is the manager of the beef hot pot (gyūnabe) restaurant owned by her father, the Akabeko (赤べこ) in Asakusa.[ch. He expressed disappointment with Okina's hair; he intended for it to stand up when Okina is very angry, making him resemble "Sally's dad from the anime." Before he leaves, however, Yahiko confronts him, scorns his sulking, and tells him that he can overcome his sorrow by working to be better than he imagined Raijuta to be. "[49], Voiced by: Akio Nojima (Japanese); Tom Wyner (English), Han'nya (般若, Hannya) is a skilled martial artist and was the master of intelligence for the Edo Castle Oniwabanshū.[ch. Because Arundo is jealous that Shibumi orders Saitō Hajime to kill Kenshin, Saitō allows Arundo to have the job, knowing he stands no chance.[ch. 10, 11] He now appears as a man dressed in a long kimono with a long scarf and straw hat, and has a unique technique to project chi toward people, hypnotizing them with his eyes via the Shin no Ippō (心の一方, "One Side of the Soul").[ch. 5,56 € Gewöhnlich versandfertig in 2 bis 3 Tagen. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The younger brother of Yukishiro Tomoe, Enishi seeks revenge against Kenshin for killing his sister fifteen years earlier. She traveled to Tokyo in search of Shinomori Aoshi whom she is in love with. Saizuchi's talents lie not in battle-abilities, but his proficient use of words. Watsuki felt that Seikū's design in the end "kind of" looked similar to Takeda Kanryū, and so concluded that the design "didn't turn out quite right." With his senses impaired, Kenshin fights the leader Tatsumi (辰巳), a hand-to-hand fighter. Shura returned, and with the help of Kenshin, defeated her wayward crew, and with Sarujiro and Iwazo, she left to the sea, as they were still criminals. Watsuki initially had difficulty with his hair, but once he got used to it, it became easy and he enjoyed drawing it. "Character/Production Anecdotes Part 56 -People of, Watsuki, Nobuhiro. 38] The Tsukayama family was deceived by Isurugi Raijūta, who faked a robbery so the Tsukayama family would pay him to teach Yutarō how to use swords.[ch. 74] When Aoshi allows Shishio's men to attack Aoi-Ya, Okina challenges him to a duel for forgetting the dignity of the Oniwabanshū and becoming just another killer.[ch. 84] Fifteen years later, Kenshin seeks out Seijūrō and begs him to teach him the final technique of Hiten Mitsurugi-ryū. 225] He is aware that Tomoe has died and that Kenshin was her husband. Бывший наёмник в период реставрации Мэйдзи, он бродит по миру и помогает людям в … Watsuki had no particular model for Chō's personality, but said that if he had to give one, it would be the stereotyped depictions of people from the Kansai region. 178] A gravestone for Tomoe was erected in a Kyoto temple, where Kenshin also left her diaries.[ch. Watsuki said that while he was careful to not make Okina look too similar to his influence, his assistants guessed the design model right away. [7], "Geezer" (オイボレ, Oibore) is a friendly old man who resides within the Fallen Village. After Kenshin rescues him Yutaro gets to know Kenshin's group. In den japanischen Kinos startete der Film am 25. Han'nya would join the Oniwabanshū, becoming a tragic figure who finds his raison d'être in fighting, saying "Only in the Oniwabanshū am I able to live as a human being." "[43], Voiced by: Hiroshi Yanaka (Japanese); Kim Strauss (English). August 2012. Watsuki said that because a lot of different concepts went into Inui, he looks weird, which the author greatly regrets. "The Secret Life of Characters (46) Yatsume Mumyōi,", Watsuki, Nobuhiro. Аниме Романтика. As Kenshin and Sanosuke deal with Kanryū, Jin-e captures Kaoru and paralyzes her lungs to force Kenshin into a duel that ultimately leads to his own suicide. A cunning, but bottom-ranked onmitsu,[ch. The Meiji government could not keep the promise and so used the Sekihō Army as scapegoats, denouncing them as a "false army."[ch. Kenshin narrowly defeats Aoshi. Kazuhiro Nakata 154, 155, 182] She has an identical twin sister named Sekihara Sae (関原 冴) who runs the family's original restaurant, the Shirobeko (白べこ) in Kyoto.[ch. Yutarō's father, Tsukayama Yuzaemon (塚山 由左衛門), is a former samurai who became rich by selling swords to Europeans. [5], Voiced by: Sukekiyo Kameyama (Japanese); Bob Papenbrook (English), Chief Uramura (浦村署長, Uramura-shochō) is the police chief.[ch. Watsuki created Yutarō as Yahiko's rival with no real model; while they both want to be stronger, their desires come the complete opposite places. But a friend of Watsuki's suggested to make Kamatari "just a 'pretty girl' type," leading to the solidification of the character. [19] She is portrayed by Maryjun Takahashi in the live-action films. [7], The Juppongatana (十本刀, lit. Description. [40] In the live action film, she is portrayed by Kasumi Arimura. 9, 10] Later in the series, Tani and Sanosuke get into an altercation; Tani, the uncle of Fudōsawa, supports his nephew taking over Sanosuke's hometown.[ch. Aoshi asks Kenshin to finish him off, and when Kenshin refuses, Aoshi vows revenge. Watsuki originally planned to make Enishi one-handed, but after considering the problems involving a one-handed swordsman facing the skilled Kenshin and deciding that "boss fights" should simply involve a sword versus a sword, he made Kujiranami one-handed instead. Shishio Makoto (志々雄 真実) is the leader of the Juppongatana and primary antagonist of the Kyoto arc. He asks Kenshin to go to Kyoto and kill Shishio for the sake of the country.[ch. Although both the character and story were difficult, Watsuki said it was worth it as Jin-e was the fan-favorite bad guy. The six-pronged accessory was borrowed from Mr. Sinister in X-Men: Age of Apocalypse. Watsuki said that he feels Otowa is one of his better designed characters.[32]. Tae's personality originates from Kamiya Megumi in Watsuki's first "Rurouni" story. Kunden, die diesen Artikel gekauft haben, kauften auch. With no actual historic photographs of Sōzō to use as a design, the character became popular "in the eyes (and hearts) of female readers. Gohei hires Sanosuke to defeat Kenshin, but this fails. Kenshin muss hier im Auftrag der Regierung den Attentäter Makoto Shishio aufhalten, der die Regierung stürzen und das Land in einen neuen Krieg führen will. He stated that there would be no further attempts at the freaks theme because he has come to the belief that there needs to be more "positive themes" in shonen manga; but will still use it in terms of design. 76] He used to be an official in the Meiji government but lost faith in it when he saw no one in the government worthy of leading the country.[ch. 144] She is then seen with Shishio and Hōji in hell.[ch. Watsuki wanted "interesting villains to start things off with a bang" and made one "brainy" and the other "wild." Gein's obsession with functional and physical beauty comes from the author's own. 103] He fights alongside Shishio to destroy the Meiji government who did nothing to stop the anti-Buddhist purge which resulted in the destruction of his home and the deaths of the five orphaned children he cared for in his temple, who came from families who were killed during the Boshin War.[ch. Seite 1 von 1 Zum Anfang Seite 1 von 1 . Background Information 342], The Sū-shin had no personality models and were created simply to "fill out the numbers." He resorts to using a Gatling gun shooting at everyone, killing the members of the Oniwabanshū.[ch. Watsuki had no attachment towards the four bald-headed priests, but felt that the cone-shaped head design was "a waste for an unimportant character." 1] Having escaped jail, the brothers appear again hiring Sanosuke to fight Kenshin and planning to use a gun to kill a weakened Kenshin.[ch. He described Uki as just a "modern, easy to draw type." Эпизоды: 4. 165] Around six months later, Kenshin sticks up for Tomoe against two Aizu samurai in a pub. Um aus diesem Karussell zu navigieren, benutzen Sie … Many video games have also been released for the PlayStation, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable consoles. 87] Watsuki said that several of his assistants suggested ideas for the Juppongatana and that many of the characters grew out of these ideas. 45] For the past ten years he has cursed the Meiji government and created a cache of grenades to blow up the department of internal affairs.[ch. "The Secret Life of Characters (18) Sekihara Tae,", Watsuki, Nobuhiro. 50] Arundo ambushes Kenshin and tries to use a chain to immobilize Kenshin, but is ultimately defeated.[ch. Voiced by: Junichi Inoue (Japanese); Crispin Freeman (English). 93] A native of the Ryukyu Islands, Usui fights using a short spear with a weighted end - the rochin - to attack, and a tortoise shell - the tinbei - as a shield to deflect attacks and block the enemy's vision.[ch. Act 24 She might have developed feelings for Kenshin. She is shot as she protects the Dutch consul, who can save her townspeople, and refuses to be treated in the hope that the people she cares for will be saved. Despite being a villain, Chō was a popular character with Rurouni Kenshin readers; Watsuki said that characters with Kansai dialects are "always pretty popular." 147], The overall model for Saizuchi is a villainous elf who tricks the giant in what Watsuki was told is a Finnish folktale called "Frost Giant"; he combined that with an "image of a giant-robot pilot." So he tried using a statue as a model, but believes that the final product does not look at all similar to the statue. [25] Anji came in tenth place in the series' second character popularity poll. 75] Wanting Shakkū's final sword, Sawagejō Chō kidnaps Iori and uses him as a hostage until Azusa reveals that it was offered to the Hakusan Shrine as a "godsword."[ch. At the time, Watsuki said that he was fascinated by images of "manliness" and that Hiko is one of the first characters to reflect this fascination. [22], Voiced by: Hiroshi Takahashi (Japanese); David Mallow (English), Sadojima Hōji (佐渡島 方治), also known as "All-knowing" (百識, Hyakushiki),[ch. Kenshin asks Aoshi why … [29], Voiced by: Ikuo Nishikawa (Japanese); Paul St. Peter (English), Saizuchi (才槌), also known as "Destroying Yin" (破軍, Hagun),[ch. 339] Suzaku (朱雀) fights using two swords and prides himself on being able to mimic his opponents moves. Later, he hires the Kisaki brothers to defeat Kenshin. 71] In the anime, he manages to escape and is killed by Seta Sōjirō. 64] When she learns of how Aoshi has become evil and obsessed with revenge, she decides to take over his title as "Okashira" and tries to forget him but she can not. 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