Manji (Blade of the Immortal)
Manji is a male character that feature in Blade of the Immortal.
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Biography
Manji was a man who would become a samurai and served the local daimyo namely Hatamoto Horii Shigenobu where he unknowingly enforced his brutal rule on the local populace until he discovered that his lord was corrupt whereupon he killed him. From that point onwards, he became a fallen samurai where he was considered an outlaw and hunted by the clan of the daimyo with Manji gaining the nickname of being the 'Hundred Man Murderer'. In that time, he would flee to his sister Machi's house where he forgot that she had married Saitō Tatsumasa who was an officer of the law. Whilst evading his pursers, Manji came upon Saitō Tatsumasa with the two facing off in battle that was suddenly interrupted the fight by his sister. Machi's arrival distracted Manji who realized that he was fighting his brother-in-law with this moment giving Saitō an opening to attack. Saitō took the opportunity to attack and lunged forward to attack Manji who in desperation attempted to defend himself though was unable to avoid his opponents assault. In the resultant battle, he lost his eye, Saitō Tatsumasa was killed, and his sister Machi suffered a mental breakdown at the death of her husband who became the 100th man killed by Manji. From that point afterwards, Manji decided to dedicate his life to looking after his sister. At some point, he also encountered Yaobikuni who was a mysterious nun that offered him the sacred bloodworms known as the Kessen-Chu that gave him immortality.
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Notes
- Manji was voiced by Japanese actor Tomokazu Seki and English actor Keith Silverstein in the dubbed version of the anime.
Appearances
- Blade of the Immortal:
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