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Pages in category "Samurai in anime and manga" The following 89 pages are in this category, out of 89 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Despite being a villain, Chō was a popular character with Rurouni Kenshin readers; Watsuki said that characters with Kansai dialects are "always pretty popular." Because he also enjoyed drawing Chō, the author felt it would be "a waste" to "finish off" Chō after the conclusion of the Iori story and therefore had him reappear at later points.
Minamoto no Yoshitsune (源 義経, c. 1159 – June 15, 1189) was a commander of the Minamoto clan of Japan in the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. During the Genpei War, he led a series of battles that toppled the Ise-Heishi branch of the Taira clan, helping his half-brother Yoritomo consolidate power.
Tomomitsu is a samurai serving the Fukashi Magistrate, who is Yorishige's ally. Tokoiwa Muneie (常岩 宗家) Tokoiwa is a samurai serving the Kitajo Magistrate, who is Yorishige's ally. Miura Hachirō (三浦 八郎) Hachirō is a young and loyal member of the Miura clan, vassal of the Hōjō clan. Miura Tokiaki (三浦 時明)
Mania.com remarks that Kenshin has a "smartass" attitude in a review of volume 8; while they noted that is a common attitude in the anime that makes him look out-of-character. [111] Anime News Network's Mike Crandol praised Kenshin for being a character that all people enjoy watching due to his comedy scenes. [112]
A famous bear hunter who is fixated on killing Retar, one of the last Hokkaido wolves. Kazuo Henmi (辺見 和雄, Henmi Kazuo) Voiced by: Toshihiko Seki (Japanese); Austin Tindle (English) A serial killer with masochistic tendencies. Kano Ienaga (家永 カノ, Ienaga Kano) Voiced by: Sayaka Ohara (Japanese); Terri Doty (English)
A famous warlord who conquered most of Japan during Sengoku period. He is known for being the daimyō who took the first step of unification of the Japan, and the first Japanese military commander to utilize arquebuses in battles, using one as his main weapon in battle as a Drifter.
Gintoki Sakata (Japanese: 坂田 銀時, Hepburn: Sakata Gintoki) is a fictional character in the manga and anime franchise Gintama created by Hideaki Sorachi.Gintoki is the protagonist of the series and his name serves as part of the basis of the series' title.