Kotaro Ushiwaka
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I am Kotaro Ushiwaka, I come from the land of light. (光の国からやってきた、牛若小太郎だ。)
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— Kotaro Ushiwaka introduces himself (Go! Kotaro Ushiwaka episode 1: "Volume of Kotaro's Birth") |
Kotaro Ushiwaka (牛若小太郎 is a ninja Ushiwaka Kotarō)character that appears in the 1974 Toho tokusatsu series, Go! Kotaro Ushiwaka.
Design
Kotaro Ushiwaka wears yellow ninja garbs which are red on the inside, red fingerless gloves, and a white mask over his mouth. He has a red rope tied around his waist, presumably functioning as a belt, and as a holster of sorts for his dagger which is tucked underneath it. He also wears a pair of sandals which resemble the Japanese zōri over long blue tabi socks.
History
Go! Kotaro Ushiwaka
To be added.
Abilities
Weapons
- Kotaro Ushiwaka uses a naginata, a long staff with a bladed tip, in combat.
- Kotaro Ushiwaka uses a large dagger-like weapon, similar to the tanto used by samurai in fuedal Japan.
Eight-Phase Slash
- Using an ability named Eight-Phase Slash (八相斬り, Kotaro Ushiwaka can create a multitude of duplicates of himself and command all of them to slash at an enemy. Hassō Kiri)[1] This is used exclusively as a finishing move.
Filmography
- Go! Kotaro Ushiwaka (TV 1974-1975) [episodes 1-156]
Gallery
- Main article: Kotaro Ushiwaka/Gallery.
Trivia
- Kotaro Ushiwaka was the last tokusatsu hero to appear on Nippon TV's Good Morning! Children's Show segment.
References
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