Is battousai the killer a real person?
Kawakami Gensai (河上 彦斎, 25 December 1834 – 13 January 1872) was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period. Gensai’s high-speed sword discipline allowed him to assassinate targets in broad daylight.
Did the Battosai exist?
Hope this was interesting!…did a samurai called battosai exist?
| This is a sorta Old Question, but…. 2004/12/30 12:24 | |
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| As mentioned earlier there were 4 Hitokiri of the Bakumatsu. Kenshin (or the battosai) is loosely based on Gensai Kawakami, an assassin who worked for the Choushu Clan. He was one of the four Hitikiri. | |
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Who is the strongest enemy of Kenshin?
1. Hiko Seijuro XIII. First place has to go to Kenshin’s teacher, the thirteenth student of the Hiten Mitsurugi style. Hiko matches Kenshin in speed and technique, but far surpasses him in physical power.
What is Kenshin’s real name?
Himura Kenshin
Himura Kenshin (緋村 剣心), known as Kenshin Himura in the English-language anime dubs, is a fictional character and protagonist of the manga Rurouni Kenshin created by Nobuhiro Watsuki.
Is Kenshin pro shogunate?
Set during a fictional version of Japan in the Meiji period, Saitō, known as the “Mibu no Okami” (壬生の狼, lit. “Wolf of Mibu”), is the former third squad captain of the Shinsengumi, a pro-shogunate force.
Who is stronger Kenshin or Inuyasha?
Well Kenshin is strong, fast and is the master of the Hitenmitsuruge, and generally a excellent swordsman. While Inuyasha is strong and fast, but he as well is good fighting. However, they are equal in terms of strengh, speed and battle stragetegy.
Why is Kenshin called Rurouni?
Within the scope of the series, the term “rurouni” appears to refer to swordsmen who spend a period of time wandering in search of personal enlightenment or so as to serve ordinary people in need rather than a lord.