Gin Ichimaru

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==Biography==
 
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===Origin===
 
Gin Ichimaru (Japanese: 市丸 ギン, Hepburn: Ichimaru Gin) was a male shinigami who came to be an inhabitant of the [[Soul Society (Bleach)|Soul Society]].
 
Gin Ichimaru (Japanese: 市丸 ギン, Hepburn: Ichimaru Gin) was a male shinigami who came to be an inhabitant of the [[Soul Society (Bleach)|Soul Society]].
  
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Around 100 years ago, he came to graduate from the Academy after only one year and was given a seated position within the 5th Division. One night, he came to battle and kill the 3rd Seat of the division when he was found by Aizen who praised him for his skill. Aizen came to inquire about Gin's impressions on the former 3rd Seat to which Ichimaru said that the warrior was worthless. This saw Gin being immediately promoted to the rank of 3rd Seat and hid the death of the previous holder of the position.
 
Around 100 years ago, he came to graduate from the Academy after only one year and was given a seated position within the 5th Division. One night, he came to battle and kill the 3rd Seat of the division when he was found by Aizen who praised him for his skill. Aizen came to inquire about Gin's impressions on the former 3rd Seat to which Ichimaru said that the warrior was worthless. This saw Gin being immediately promoted to the rank of 3rd Seat and hid the death of the previous holder of the position.
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===Soul Society===
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===Hueco Mundo===
  
 
He saw from the shadows as Aizen oversaw Kaname bringing Grimmjow back to Hueco Mundo with him commenting to his lord on how he liked to have his subordinates fight one another thus keeping them in check.
 
He saw from the shadows as Aizen oversaw Kaname bringing Grimmjow back to Hueco Mundo with him commenting to his lord on how he liked to have his subordinates fight one another thus keeping them in check.
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===Personality and attributes===
 
===Personality and attributes===
 
In appearance, Gin Ichimaru was a male shinigami in his early to mid twenty-year-old person where he was unusually thin and tall with very sharp features that gave him a skeletal appearance along with unusual silver hair. He also keeps his face set in a wide mocking smile that he only wipe off on rare occasions of annoyance, surprise, confusion, or even sadness. Tus, normally, he kept his eyes constantly narrowed to slits and rarely ever opened his eyes enough to reveal their bright sky blue-color. Typically, he was fairly ordinary in terms of clothing and did not wear any unique items.  
 
In appearance, Gin Ichimaru was a male shinigami in his early to mid twenty-year-old person where he was unusually thin and tall with very sharp features that gave him a skeletal appearance along with unusual silver hair. He also keeps his face set in a wide mocking smile that he only wipe off on rare occasions of annoyance, surprise, confusion, or even sadness. Tus, normally, he kept his eyes constantly narrowed to slits and rarely ever opened his eyes enough to reveal their bright sky blue-color. Typically, he was fairly ordinary in terms of clothing and did not wear any unique items.  
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Ichigo claimed that normally he could read a person's thoughts and intentions in the way they battled but in the case of Gin he could not pick up anything from him. Thus, he said that he could not gauge the reasons why Ichimaru fought.
  
 
===Powers and abilities===
 
===Powers and abilities===
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It was said that he was a child prodigy who had surpassed the previous holder of the position Kaien Shiba. From a young age, he was shown to had progressed rapidly within the Soul Society to the point that he graduated from the Academy after only a year and secured a position within the 5th Division after graduation. In fact, his skill was great enough that he easily was able to best the 3rd Seat of the Division who he remarked as being a worthless fighter and saw his promotion to the position.
 
It was said that he was a child prodigy who had surpassed the previous holder of the position Kaien Shiba. From a young age, he was shown to had progressed rapidly within the Soul Society to the point that he graduated from the Academy after only a year and secured a position within the 5th Division after graduation. In fact, his skill was great enough that he easily was able to best the 3rd Seat of the Division who he remarked as being a worthless fighter and saw his promotion to the position.
  
He was a wielder of a zanpakutō that was called '''Shinsō''' (神鎗, Shinsō, literally "God Spear") that in its unsealed state took the form of a wakizashi where the guard was shaped like an 'S'.  
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He was a wielder of a zanpakutō that was called '''Shinsō''' (神鎗, Shinsō, literally "God Spear") that in its unsealed state took the form of a wakizashi where the guard was shaped like an 'S'. He could trigger his shikai by saying the command phrase 'Shoot to Kill' (射殺せ, ikorose). his caused the blade to glow white and extend is length to up-to one hundred sword lengths with this occurring at such high speed that it could impale his opponents. This made it to be a deadly long-range weapon but it also carried with it tremendous force without effecting Gin. As such, it became a useful tool in dislodging heavy objects due to the force behind the blade upon impact. Once extended, Gin was able to maintain the blade's length and swing Shinsō  in wide arcs allowing him to simultaneously strike multiple targets with speed and ease.
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Gin's bankai '''Kamishini no Yari''' (神殺鎗, Kamishini no Yari, literally "God-Slaying Spear") whereby the length of his sword was greatly increased. Originally, he claimed that his blade could go up-to 13 kilometers (8.07 miles) where its length and force behind it was able to bisect a whole stock of buildings through a single swing whilst being far away. The speed trough which he could extend and contract his sword was said to be 500 times the speed of sound (171,500 meters per second). It was able to reach its full length in less than 1/10 of a second making it the fastest zanpakutō. Gin though downplayed the speed of his sword and instead emphasised its length and cutting power in order to distract his opponent and catch them off-guard thus giving him a psychological advantage.
  
 
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Revision as of 05:34, 17 September 2021

Gin Ichimaru is a male anime and manga character who features in Bleach.

Contents

Biography

Origin

Gin Ichimaru (Japanese: 市丸 ギン, Hepburn: Ichimaru Gin) was a male shinigami who came to be an inhabitant of the Soul Society.

As a child, he was living in Rukongai where he found a young girl named Rangiku Matsumoto who had collapsed on the ground. Gin came to offer her some dried persimmon that he was carrying and told her to eat it as she would collapse from the hunger. He then recognise that she had a notable spiritual pressure to her with Rangiku noting that Gin possessed a similar energy himself. He then introduced himself to Rangiku where she commented on the strange nature of his first name.

Around 100 years ago, he came to graduate from the Academy after only one year and was given a seated position within the 5th Division. One night, he came to battle and kill the 3rd Seat of the division when he was found by Aizen who praised him for his skill. Aizen came to inquire about Gin's impressions on the former 3rd Seat to which Ichimaru said that the warrior was worthless. This saw Gin being immediately promoted to the rank of 3rd Seat and hid the death of the previous holder of the position.

Soul Society

Hueco Mundo

He saw from the shadows as Aizen oversaw Kaname bringing Grimmjow back to Hueco Mundo with him commenting to his lord on how he liked to have his subordinates fight one another thus keeping them in check.

Overview

Personality and attributes

In appearance, Gin Ichimaru was a male shinigami in his early to mid twenty-year-old person where he was unusually thin and tall with very sharp features that gave him a skeletal appearance along with unusual silver hair. He also keeps his face set in a wide mocking smile that he only wipe off on rare occasions of annoyance, surprise, confusion, or even sadness. Tus, normally, he kept his eyes constantly narrowed to slits and rarely ever opened his eyes enough to reveal their bright sky blue-color. Typically, he was fairly ordinary in terms of clothing and did not wear any unique items.

Ichigo claimed that normally he could read a person's thoughts and intentions in the way they battled but in the case of Gin he could not pick up anything from him. Thus, he said that he could not gauge the reasons why Ichimaru fought.

Powers and abilities

It was said that he was a child prodigy who had surpassed the previous holder of the position Kaien Shiba. From a young age, he was shown to had progressed rapidly within the Soul Society to the point that he graduated from the Academy after only a year and secured a position within the 5th Division after graduation. In fact, his skill was great enough that he easily was able to best the 3rd Seat of the Division who he remarked as being a worthless fighter and saw his promotion to the position.

He was a wielder of a zanpakutō that was called Shinsō (神鎗, Shinsō, literally "God Spear") that in its unsealed state took the form of a wakizashi where the guard was shaped like an 'S'. He could trigger his shikai by saying the command phrase 'Shoot to Kill' (射殺せ, ikorose). his caused the blade to glow white and extend is length to up-to one hundred sword lengths with this occurring at such high speed that it could impale his opponents. This made it to be a deadly long-range weapon but it also carried with it tremendous force without effecting Gin. As such, it became a useful tool in dislodging heavy objects due to the force behind the blade upon impact. Once extended, Gin was able to maintain the blade's length and swing Shinsō in wide arcs allowing him to simultaneously strike multiple targets with speed and ease.

Gin's bankai Kamishini no Yari (神殺鎗, Kamishini no Yari, literally "God-Slaying Spear") whereby the length of his sword was greatly increased. Originally, he claimed that his blade could go up-to 13 kilometers (8.07 miles) where its length and force behind it was able to bisect a whole stock of buildings through a single swing whilst being far away. The speed trough which he could extend and contract his sword was said to be 500 times the speed of sound (171,500 meters per second). It was able to reach its full length in less than 1/10 of a second making it the fastest zanpakutō. Gin though downplayed the speed of his sword and instead emphasised its length and cutting power in order to distract his opponent and catch them off-guard thus giving him a psychological advantage.

Notes

  • Gin Ichimaru was created by Tite Kubo where he featured in the setting of Bleach.

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