Sankuro Yorozu - The Unyielding Blade of Samurai Shodown

Q: What is Sankuros primary weapon

Sankuro wields the Yorozu Blade a katana passed down through his family

Q: What is Sankuros fighting style

Sankuro is a master of the Greatsword technique focusing on powerful decisive strikes

Q: Who are Sankuros enemies

His main rival is Tatsumi Kiyomori who seeks to challenge Sankuros honor

Q: What is Sankuros personality like

He is serious stoic and deeply devoted to the warriors code

Core Profile

Full Name

Sankuro Yorozu

Alias

The Unyielding Blade

Race

Human

Gender

Age

Height

5'9"

Weight

170 lbs

Strength

Speed

Stamina

Combat Skill

Allies

None

Enemies

Tatsumi KiyomoriGoro Nishimura

Gear & Artifacts

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Yorozu Blade (Active)

A large, well-worn katana passed down through generations, symbolizing the Yorozu family's warrior tradition.

Powers & Abilities

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Master of the Greatsword technique, capable of powerful slashes and defensive maneuvers.

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Expert in sword techniques, able to counter even the fastest strikes.

Weapons

Weapon	Status
Yorozu Blade	Active

First Appearance

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Samurai Shodown VII

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Samurai Shodown (2020)

Popularity

Score

Details

Alignment

Hero

Origin

Japan

First Appearance

Samurai Shodown VII

Weaknesses

Emotional restraintLoneliness

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Brown

Skin Tone

Fair

Occupation

Master Swordsman

Narrative Role

Archetype

Hero

Thematic Symbolism

Honor, Sacrifice

Character Arc

Rebirth

Foil Characters

Tatsumi Kiyomori

Overview

Sankuro Yorozu is a master swordsman, living by the code of the warrior. A man of few words, he engages in battle only when honor demands it.

Personality

Serious and stoic, Sankuro is fiercely dedicated to his martial discipline, driven by a strong sense of duty and honor.

Netizen Review

Sankuro Yorozu is a beloved character among Samurai Shodown fans. His strong presence, combined with his deep combat skills, makes him a formidable foe.

Famous Quotes

"The blade must be sharp."

— Sankuro Yorozu

"A warrior's duty is never complete."

— Sankuro Yorozu

"Honor is the only thing a warrior truly owns."

— Sankuro Yorozu

"Victory is earned through sacrifice."

— Sankuro Yorozu

Hobbies

Sword practice, Meditation

Biography

Early Years

Sankuro Yorozu was born into a humble family but was always destined for greatness as a warrior. His early life was marked by rigorous training.

Becoming a Master

After years of intense training, Sankuro earned the title of 'Master of the Greatsword.' His reputation spread throughout the lands, and he was sought after for his skills.

Psychological Profile

Traumatic Events

Death of his father in battle (Age 12)
This loss hardened Sankuro, instilling in him a strict sense of duty to honor his father’s legacy.

Defense Mechanisms

Projection
Sublimation

Cultural Context

Ethnicity

Japanese

Social Class

Middle

Religious Beliefs

Shinto

Language Patterns

Dialect: Standard Japanese

Catchphrases: 'The blade must be sharp.'

Speech Patterns: Formal, respectful

Relationship Dynamics

Tatsumi Kiyomori

Trust

30%
Type

Rival
- Final battle in the Tournament of Warriors (Trust -10%)

Notable Relationships

Who is Sankuro's greatest rival?

Tatsumi Kiyomori, a ruthless warrior who once tried to undermine Sankuro's honor.

Appearance & Gallery

Images represent character appearances.

FAQ

What is Sankuro's primary weapon?

Sankuro wields the Yorozu Blade, a katana passed down through his family.

What is Sankuro's fighting style?

Sankuro is a master of the Greatsword technique, focusing on powerful, decisive strikes.

Who are Sankuro's enemies?

His main rival is Tatsumi Kiyomori, who seeks to challenge Sankuro's honor.

What is Sankuro's personality like?

He is serious, stoic, and deeply devoted to the warrior's code.