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* TheGunslinger: Naturally.
* GunsAkimbo: Used to awesome measure.
* GunsAkimbo: Used to awesome measure.
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* [[spoiler:BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler:How the Gunman kills him]].
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* Guyliner: Combining this with piercings (including one below his lower lip) and dude looks pretty emo.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Did this to Shizuka when she joined up with the Genji.
* RedOniBlueOni: Is the Blue Oni to Kiyomori's Red Oni.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Did this to Shizuka when she joined up with the Genji.
* RedOniBlueOni: Is the Blue Oni to Kiyomori's Red Oni.
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* Guyliner: {{Guyliner}}: Combining this with piercings (including one below his lower lip) and dude looks pretty emo.
* %%* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Did this to Shizuka when she joined up with the Genji.
* %%* RedOniBlueOni: Is the Blue Oni to Kiyomori's Red Oni.
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* BerserkButton: When people call him by his real name.
* [[spoiler:BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler:How Ruriko kills him]].
* [[spoiler:BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler:How Ruriko kills him]].
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* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Does this to Shizuka shortly after he killed her husband, Akira.
--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(seeing the blood splattered over Shizuka)'' "My favorite color...looks goon on you!"
--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(seeing the blood splattered over Shizuka)'' "My favorite color...looks goon on you!"
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* {{BSOD}}: "...You animal."
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* [[spoiler:LadyOfWar]]: [[spoiler:As the Bloody Benten]].
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* [[spoiler:RetiredGunfighter]]: Used to be [[spoiler:the Bloody Benten]]. Now she runs a store.
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* [[spoiler:RetiredGunfighter]]: RetiredGunfighter: Used to be [[spoiler:the Bloody Benten]]. Now she runs a store.
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* [[spoiler:TogetherInDeath]]: With her husband.
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* CoDragons: Shares this role with Yoichi.
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* [[spoiler:BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler:How Ruriko kills him]].
* CoDragons: Shares this role with Benkei.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Tries this with Shizuka [[spoiler: as she is dying]].
* CoDragons: Shares this role with Benkei.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Tries this with Shizuka [[spoiler: as she is dying]].
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* MsFanservice: It's pretty clear what Shizuka is there for, when she isn't getting raped.
* SexSlave: Implied to be this for the Genji.
* SexSlave: Implied to be this for the Genji.
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* DirtyCoward:
* PluckyComicRelief: He basically serves as this throughout the movie.
* HumanShield: Serves as one of them for Kiyomori during the final battle.
* [[spoiler:ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice]]: [[spoiler:How he is killed, after shooting Ruriko]].
* PluckyComicRelief: He basically serves as this throughout the movie.
* HumanShield: Serves as one of them for Kiyomori during the final battle.
* [[spoiler:ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice]]: [[spoiler:How he is killed, after shooting Ruriko]].
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* TheGunslinger: In the beginning.
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* WouldHitAGirl: And does so to [[spoiler:a young Ruriko/Benten]] in a flashback.
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!!Heihachi
Shizuka and Akira's son.
Shizuka and Akira's son.
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Shizuka
%%Shizuka and Akira's son.
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* {{BFG}}[=/=]GatlingGood: His [[WeaponOfChoice weapon of choice]] is, at first a Winchester rifle, and then a huge gatling gun later in the movie.
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* {{BFG}}[=/=]GatlingGood: His [[WeaponOfChoice weapon of choice]] choice is, at first a Winchester rifle, and then a huge gatling gun later in the movie.
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* WeaponOfChoice: His crossbow.
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* DirtyCoward: When folks are shooting at him you'll bet he'll hide behind someone. Also, of all the main characters, Kiyomori is the only one who goes into a gunfight wearing ''armor''.
** Taken [[UpToEleven up to eleven]] when in addition to his armor, he's also got four Heikes and the Sheriff all lined up to serve as human shields!
** Taken [[UpToEleven up to eleven]] when in addition to his armor, he's also got four Heikes and the Sheriff all lined up to serve as human shields!
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* DirtyCoward: DirtyCoward:
** When folks are shooting at him you'll bet he'll hide behind someone. Also, of all the main characters, Kiyomori is the only one who goes into a gunfight wearing ''armor''.
** Taken[[UpToEleven up to eleven]] eleven when in addition to his armor, he's also got four Heikes and the Sheriff all lined up to serve as human shields!
** When folks are shooting at him you'll bet he'll hide behind someone. Also, of all the main characters, Kiyomori is the only one who goes into a gunfight wearing ''armor''.
** Taken
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* ManInWhite: He and his gang all wear white clothing.
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* ManInWhite: As a member of the Genji clan.
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* ManInWhite: Averted. As a Genji, he should be this, but he wears primarily grey and purple.
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* TheGunfighter: In the beginning.
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* TheGunfighter: TheGunslinger: In the beginning.
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* MadeOfIron: An understatement if there ever was one. Lets see... First, she licks her gun just after firing it, her tongue sizzling from the scorching hear, and she doesn't even ''flinch''. Then [[spoiler: when the Sheriff shoots her in the back twice]] she just looks annoyed as she throws her empty gun at him. Then, when [[the Sheriff shoots her in the chest, twice,]] her reaction was to put her hands on her hips and ''still'' look annoyed with him!
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* MadeOfIron: An understatement if there ever was one. Lets see... First, she licks her gun just after firing it, her tongue sizzling from the scorching hear, and she doesn't even ''flinch''. Then [[spoiler: when the Sheriff shoots her in the back twice]] she just looks annoyed as she throws her empty gun at him. Then, when [[the [[spoiler: the Sheriff shoots her in the chest, twice,]] her reaction was to put her hands on her hips and ''still'' look annoyed with him!
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* Guyliner: Combining this with piercings (including one below his lower lip_ and dude looks pretty emo.
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* Guyliner: Combining this with piercings (including one below his lower lip_ lip) and dude looks pretty emo.
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[[folder: The Heike]]
[[folder: The Heike]]
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[[/folder]]
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Wick Namespace Migration - How To Write An Example - Do Not Pothole the Trope Name - Don't Write Reviews
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* [[spoiler:DyingAsYourself]]: As Ruriko, which is both TearJerker and CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming.
--> '''Ruriko:''' "No one ever saved [[spoiler:Benten's]] life.
--> '''Toshio:''' "No. You...you are Ruriko. My Ruriko."
--> '''Ruriko:''' "No one ever saved [[spoiler:Benten's]] life.
--> '''Toshio:''' "No. You...you are Ruriko. My Ruriko."
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* [[spoiler:DyingAsYourself]]: As Ruriko, which is both TearJerker and CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming.
DyingAsYourself: [[spoiler:As Ruriko]].
--> '''Ruriko:''' "No one ever saved [[spoiler:Benten's]]life.
-->life.\\
'''Toshio:''' "No. You...you are Ruriko. My Ruriko."
--> '''Ruriko:''' "No one ever saved [[spoiler:Benten's]]
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'''Toshio:''' "No. You...you are Ruriko. My Ruriko."
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* StarCrossedLovers: She is a Genji woman but her husband Akira was Heike.
** Their son, Heihachi, has two locks of hair that are coloured white (for the Genji) and red (for the Heike) respectively.
* WomanInBlack: In sharp contrast to the rest of the Genji, who all wear white.
** Their son, Heihachi, has two locks of hair that are coloured white (for the Genji) and red (for the Heike) respectively.
* WomanInBlack: In sharp contrast to the rest of the Genji, who all wear white.
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* StarCrossedLovers: She is a Genji woman but her husband Akira was Heike.
**Heike. Their son, Heihachi, has two locks of hair that are coloured white (for the Genji) and red (for the Heike) respectively.
* WomanInBlack: In sharp contrast to the rest of the Genji, who all wear white.
**
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* {{Badass}}: Besides the Gunman and Yoshitsune, Ruriko is the best fighter in the movie. Justified, since [[spoiler:she is the Bloody Benten]].
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* ManInWhite: As a Genji.
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* ManInWhite: Averted. As a Genji.Genji, he should be this, but he wears primarily grey and purple.
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* YouMonster: Ruriko thinks so.
--> '''Yoichi:''' ''(As he is about to rape Shizuka [[spoiler:as she is dying]])
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* YouMonster: Ruriko sure thinks so.
so when Yoichi is about to rape her daughter-in-law [[spoiler:as she is dying]].
--> '''Yoichi:'''''(As he is about to rape Shizuka [[spoiler:as she is dying]])
"You want some, bitch?"
--> '''Ruriko:''' "...You animal."
--> '''Yoichi:'''
--> '''Ruriko:''' "...You animal."
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* {{Hidden Weapon}}[=/=]NothingUpMySleeve: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
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* {{Hidden Weapon}}[=/=]NothingUpMySleeve: HiddenWeapons[=/=]NothingUpMySleeve: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
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--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(seeing the blood splattered over Shizuka)'' "Red... My favorite color!"
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--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(seeing the blood splattered over Shizuka)'' "Red... My "My favorite color!"color...looks goon on you!"
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* WeaponOfChoice: His crossbow.
* YouMonster: Ruriko thinks so.
--> '''Yoichi:''' ''(As he is about to rape Shizuka [[spoiler:as she is dying]])
* YouMonster: Ruriko thinks so.
--> '''Yoichi:''' ''(As he is about to rape Shizuka [[spoiler:as she is dying]])
A Genji woman who married a Heike and settled in the town with their son, who sides with the Genji clan after the Heike murdered her husband.
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* ButtMonkey: First, her husband is murdered right in front of her. Then she is raped by Kiyomori, moments before he murdered said husband. Then, when she goes to the Genji, either for protection or revenge, she is raped by Yoshitsune for her troubles. It's implied that she serves the Genji as some kind of prostitute or sex slave, not to mention getting pimped out to the Gunman by Yoshitsune. She is [[spoiler:shot by Yoichi]] and almost raped by him. [[spoiler:And then she dies]].
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* ButtMonkey: First, her husband is murdered right in front of her. Then she is raped by Kiyomori, moments before after he murdered said husband. Then, when she goes to the Genji, either for protection or revenge, she is raped by Yoshitsune for her troubles. It's implied that she serves the Genji as some kind of prostitute or sex slave, not to mention getting pimped out to the Gunman by Yoshitsune. She is [[spoiler:shot by Yoichi]] and almost raped by him. [[spoiler:And then she dies]].
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* StarCrossedLovers: Implied with her marriage to Akira. She is a Genji woman but Akira was Heike.
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* SexSlave: Implied to be this for the Genji.
* StarCrossedLovers:Implied with her marriage to Akira. She is a Genji woman but her husband Akira was Heike.
* StarCrossedLovers:
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!!Akira
Ruriko and Ringo's deceased son and Shizuka's late husband.
* StarCrossedLovers: He is a Heike but his wife Shizuka is a Genji woman.
--> '''Akira:''' "The days of Genji and Heike are over."
* ShoutOut: His father outright admits that Akira was named after the anime.
* WeHardlyKnewYe: Is killed by Kiyomori after standing up to him.
!!Heihachi
Shizuka and Akira's son.
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* HiddenWeapon[=/=]NothingUpMySleeve: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
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* HiddenWeapon[=/=]NothingUpMySleeve: {{Hidden Weapon}}[=/=]NothingUpMySleeve: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
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* BFG[=/=]GatlingGood: His [[WeaponOfChoice weapon of choice]] is, at first a Winchester rifle, and then a huge gatling gun later in the movie.
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* BFG[=/=]GatlingGood: {{BFG}}[=/=]GatlingGood: His [[WeaponOfChoice weapon of choice]] is, at first a Winchester rifle, and then a huge gatling gun later in the movie.
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* StarCrossedLovers: Implied with her marriage to Akira. She is a Genji woman but Akira was Heike.
** Their son, Heihachi, has two locks of hair that are coloured white (for the Genji) and red (for the Heike) respectively.
** Their son, Heihachi, has two locks of hair that are coloured white (for the Genji) and red (for the Heike) respectively.
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* DirtyCoward:
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* PlayingBothSides: Works for the Heike but he doesn't hesitate in trying to convince the Gunman to fight for the Genji.
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* PlayingBothSides: Works for the Heike but he doesn't hesitate in trying to convince the Gunman to fight for the Genji.Genji when he doesn't have Kiyomori breathing down his neck.
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--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(Hiding behind one of his subordinates) "Shigemori...we've got to fatten you up, boy."
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--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(Hiding behind one of his subordinates) Shigemori) "Shigemori...we've got to fatten you up, boy."
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-> Portrayed by: Quentin Tarantino
* TheGunfighter: In the beginning.
* MrExposition: The tale he tells during the beginning of the movie basically explains the conflict between the Genji and Heike clans and sets up the rest of the story. Interestingly, as he tells the tale, Ringo quotes the first words in the actual Tale of Genji (which chronicles the war between the actual historical Genji and Heike clans) almost verbatim.
* {{Otaku}}: So much so that he named his son after one of the most famous anime there is: Akira.
* ShoutOut: His entire existence seems to be this: from his dressing like The Man With No Name (all the way down to the poncho), to his son's name to even the original Tale of Genji.
* WouldHitAGirl: And does so to [[spoiler:a young Ruriko/Benten]] in a flashback.
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* {{HiddenWeapon}}: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
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* {{HiddenWeapon}}: HiddenWeapon[=/=]NothingUpMySleeve: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
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* Guyliner: Dude looks pretty emo.
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* Guyliner: Dude Combining this with piercings (including one below his lower lip_ and dude looks pretty emo.
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* WomanInBlack: In sharp contrast to the rest of the Genji, who all wear white.
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* ButtMonkey: Nobody likes this guy at all.
* PluckyComicRelief: He basically serves as this throughout the movie.
* HumanShield: Serves as one of them for Kiyomori during the final battle.
* [[spoiler:ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice]]: [[spoiler:How he is killed, after shooting Ruriko]].
--> '''The Sheriff:''' ''(In Japanese)'' "What the hell?"
* PlayingBothSides: Works for the Heike but he doesn't hesitate in trying to convince the Gunman to fight for the Genji.
* TheQuisling: To the Heike, though he wants to join up with the Genji because they are the stronger gang.
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* TheDragon: To Kiyomori.
* HumanShield: Very early in the movie, and a pretty poor one at that given how stick thin he is.
--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(Hiding behind one of his subordinates) "Shigemori...we've got to fatten you up, boy."
* HumanShield: Very early in the movie, and a pretty poor one at that given how stick thin he is.
--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(Hiding behind one of his subordinates) "Shigemori...we've got to fatten you up, boy."
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* WomanInBlack: In sharp contrast to the rest of the Genji, who all wear white.
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* Guyliner: Dude looks pretty emo.
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* WorthyOpponent: How Yoshitsune views [[the Bloody Benten]], and he is surprised that it was Ruriko all along.
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* WorthyOpponent: How Yoshitsune views [[the [[spoiler:the Bloody Benten]], and he is surprised that it was Ruriko all along.
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!!Benkei
* TheBigGuy: Is the largest of all the Genji soldiers.
* CoDragons: Shares this role with Yoichi.
* BFG[=/=]GatlingGood: His [[WeaponOfChoice weapon of choice]] is, at first a Winchester rifle, and then a huge gatling gun later in the movie.
* LampshadeHanging: When the Gunman rolls into town and offers his services to both the Genji and the Heike, Benkei warns him not to "play Yojimbo," referring to the movie and by extension it's Western remake, A Fistful of Dollars, in which a mercenary plays the two sides against each other.
* ManInWhite: As a member of the Genji clan.
!!Yoichi
* [[spoiler:BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler:How Ruriko kills him]].
* CoDragons: Shares this role with Benkei.
* ManInWhite: As a Genji.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Tries this with Shizuka [[spoiler: as she is dying]].
!!Shizuka
* AbsurdlyYouthfulMother: You wouldn't think she was somebody's mother if you looked at her.
* ButtMonkey: First, her husband is murdered right in front of her. Then she is raped by Kiyomori, moments before he murdered said husband. Then, when she goes to the Genji, either for protection or revenge, she is raped by Yoshitsune for her troubles. It's implied that she serves the Genji as some kind of prostitute or sex slave, not to mention getting pimped out to the Gunman by Yoshitsune. She is [[spoiler:shot by Yoichi]] and almost raped by him. [[spoiler:And then she dies]].
* MsFanservice: It's pretty clear what Shizuka is there for, when she isn't getting raped.
* WomanInBlack: In sharp contrast to the rest of the Genji, who all wear white.
* TheBigGuy: Is the largest of all the Genji soldiers.
* CoDragons: Shares this role with Yoichi.
* BFG[=/=]GatlingGood: His [[WeaponOfChoice weapon of choice]] is, at first a Winchester rifle, and then a huge gatling gun later in the movie.
* LampshadeHanging: When the Gunman rolls into town and offers his services to both the Genji and the Heike, Benkei warns him not to "play Yojimbo," referring to the movie and by extension it's Western remake, A Fistful of Dollars, in which a mercenary plays the two sides against each other.
* ManInWhite: As a member of the Genji clan.
!!Yoichi
* [[spoiler:BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler:How Ruriko kills him]].
* CoDragons: Shares this role with Benkei.
* ManInWhite: As a Genji.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Tries this with Shizuka [[spoiler: as she is dying]].
!!Shizuka
* AbsurdlyYouthfulMother: You wouldn't think she was somebody's mother if you looked at her.
* ButtMonkey: First, her husband is murdered right in front of her. Then she is raped by Kiyomori, moments before he murdered said husband. Then, when she goes to the Genji, either for protection or revenge, she is raped by Yoshitsune for her troubles. It's implied that she serves the Genji as some kind of prostitute or sex slave, not to mention getting pimped out to the Gunman by Yoshitsune. She is [[spoiler:shot by Yoichi]] and almost raped by him. [[spoiler:And then she dies]].
* MsFanservice: It's pretty clear what Shizuka is there for, when she isn't getting raped.
* WomanInBlack: In sharp contrast to the rest of the Genji, who all wear white.
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!!TheSheriff
!!Shigemori
!!Shigemori
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!!Ringo
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* WorthyOpponent: How he sees the Gunman, enough so that he
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* WorthyOpponent: How he sees the Gunman, enough so that he
he didn't mind risking his life in a duel against him. He also sees the Bloody Benten as this.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Does this to Shizuka shortly after he killed her husband, Akira.
--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(seeing the blood splattered over Shizuka)'' "Red... My favorite color!"
--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(seeing the blood splattered over Shizuka)'' "Red... My favorite color!"
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* [[spoiler:TogetherInDeath]]: With her husband.
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* [[spoiler:TogetherInDeath]]: With her husband.husband.
* WorthyOpponent: How Yoshitsune views [[the Bloody Benten]], and he is surprised that it was Ruriko all along.
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* WorthyOpponent: How Yoshitsune views [[the Bloody Benten]], and he is surprised that it was Ruriko all along.
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* [[spoiler:LadyOfWar]]: [[spoiler:As the Bloody Benten]].
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* [[spoiler:RetiredGunfighter]]: [[spoiler:As the Bloody Benten]].
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* [[spoiler:RetiredGunfighter]]: [[spoiler:As the Used to be [[spoiler:the Bloody Benten]].Benten]]. Now she runs a store.
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An old lady who runs the town's general store. [[Spoiler:Also, the Bloody Benten, a legendary gunfighter and warlord]].
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An old lady who runs the town's general store. [[Spoiler:Also, [[spoiler:Also, the Bloody Benten, a legendary gunfighter and warlord]].
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* GunsAkimbo: To quote Quentin Tarantino: "When this doubly talented goddess used to play music, she would hold her instruments in both hands. [[spoiler: But when she was on the warpath, she would hold weapons in ''eight'' hands."
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* GunsAkimbo: To quote Quentin Tarantino: "When this doubly talented goddess used to play music, she would hold her instruments in both hands. [[spoiler: But when she was on the warpath, she would hold weapons in ''eight'' hands.""]]
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* AndThatWasFor: [[spoiler:When she is about to kill Kiyomori, who killed her son before the events of the movie]].
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* AndThatWasFor: AndThisIsFor: [[spoiler:When she is about to kill Kiyomori, who killed her son before the events of the movie]].
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* Badass: Besides the Gunman and Yoshitsune, Ruriko is the best fighter in the movie. Justified, since [[spoiler:she is the Bloody Benten]].
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* Badass: {{Badass}}: Besides the Gunman and Yoshitsune, Ruriko is the best fighter in the movie. Justified, since [[spoiler:she is the Bloody Benten]].
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* [[spoiler:DyingAsYourself]]: As Ruriko, which is both TearJerker and CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming.
--> '''Ruriko:''' "No one ever saved [[spoiler:Benten's]] life.
--> '''Toshio:''' "No. You...you are Ruriko. My Ruriko."
--> '''Ruriko:''' "No one ever saved [[spoiler:Benten's]] life.
--> '''Toshio:''' "No. You...you are Ruriko. My Ruriko."
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* InTheBack: [[spoiler:Gets shot in the back twice by the sheriff]]. See below why it didn't work all that great.
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* HiddenWeapon: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
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* HiddenWeapon: GunsAkimbo: Used to awesome measure.
* {{HiddenWeapon}}: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
* {{HiddenWeapon}}: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(Hiding behind one of his subordinates) "Shigemori...we've got to fatten you up, boy."
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--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(Hiding behind one of his subordinates) "Shigemori...we've got to fatten you up, boy."
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* MadnessMantra: "The Reds win... The Reds win..."
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* MadnessMantra: "The "This time, the Reds win! This time, the Reds win!"
* VillainousBreakdown: [[spoiler:Just when Ruriko is about to kill him:]] "I win...The Reds I win...""
!!Ruriko
An old lady who runs the town's general store. [[Spoiler:Also, the Bloody Benten, a legendary gunfighter and warlord]].
* AndThatWasFor: [[spoiler:When she is about to kill Kiyomori, who killed her son before the events of the movie]].
--> '''Ruriko:''' "That was for the mayor. This is for Akira."
* Badass: Besides the Gunman and Yoshitsune, Ruriko is the best fighter in the movie. Justified, since [[spoiler:she is the Bloody Benten]].
* {{BSOD}}: "...You animal."
* CoolOldLady[=/=]EstablishingCharacterMoment: She is introduced as she is basically calling the Genji and Heike a bunch of wimps and losers, ''right to their faces''. And she just gets even cooler as the movie progresses.
* TheDreaded: Averted. As Ruriko, she is seen as just a harmless old lady who runs a store. [[spoiler:As the Bloody Benten, however...]]
* GunsAkimbo: To quote Quentin Tarantino: "When this doubly talented goddess used to play music, she would hold her instruments in both hands. [[spoiler: But when she was on the warpath, she would hold weapons in ''eight'' hands."
* MadeOfIron: An understatement if there ever was one. Lets see... First, she licks her gun just after firing it, her tongue sizzling from the scorching hear, and she doesn't even ''flinch''. Then [[spoiler: when the Sheriff shoots her in the back twice]] she just looks annoyed as she throws her empty gun at him. Then, when [[the Sheriff shoots her in the chest, twice,]] her reaction was to put her hands on her hips and ''still'' look annoyed with him!
* [[spoiler:RetiredGunfighter]]: [[spoiler:As the Bloody Benten]].
* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: Holy shit does she rampage! Even when she was [[spoiler:the Bloody Benten,]] it's been alluded by Ringo that she had a penchant for this when she was younger.
* [[spoiler:TogetherInDeath]]: With her husband.
* VillainousBreakdown: [[spoiler:Just when Ruriko is about to kill him:]] "I win...
!!Ruriko
An old lady who runs the town's general store. [[Spoiler:Also, the Bloody Benten, a legendary gunfighter and warlord]].
* AndThatWasFor: [[spoiler:When she is about to kill Kiyomori, who killed her son before the events of the movie]].
--> '''Ruriko:''' "That was for the mayor. This is for Akira."
* Badass: Besides the Gunman and Yoshitsune, Ruriko is the best fighter in the movie. Justified, since [[spoiler:she is the Bloody Benten]].
* {{BSOD}}: "...You animal."
* CoolOldLady[=/=]EstablishingCharacterMoment: She is introduced as she is basically calling the Genji and Heike a bunch of wimps and losers, ''right to their faces''. And she just gets even cooler as the movie progresses.
* TheDreaded: Averted. As Ruriko, she is seen as just a harmless old lady who runs a store. [[spoiler:As the Bloody Benten, however...]]
* GunsAkimbo: To quote Quentin Tarantino: "When this doubly talented goddess used to play music, she would hold her instruments in both hands. [[spoiler: But when she was on the warpath, she would hold weapons in ''eight'' hands."
* MadeOfIron: An understatement if there ever was one. Lets see... First, she licks her gun just after firing it, her tongue sizzling from the scorching hear, and she doesn't even ''flinch''. Then [[spoiler: when the Sheriff shoots her in the back twice]] she just looks annoyed as she throws her empty gun at him. Then, when [[the Sheriff shoots her in the chest, twice,]] her reaction was to put her hands on her hips and ''still'' look annoyed with him!
* [[spoiler:RetiredGunfighter]]: [[spoiler:As the Bloody Benten]].
* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: Holy shit does she rampage! Even when she was [[spoiler:the Bloody Benten,]] it's been alluded by Ringo that she had a penchant for this when she was younger.
* [[spoiler:TogetherInDeath]]: With her husband.
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* TheGunslinger: Naturally
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* TheGunslinger: NaturallyNaturally.
* HiddenWeapon: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
* HiddenWeapon: Keeps a derringer up his sleeve. [[spoiler:This is how he dispatches Yoshitsune]].
* [[spoiler:BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler:How the Gunman kills him]].
* DuelBoss: Basically serves as a movie version of this.
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* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Did this to Shizuka when she joined up with the Genji.
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* ManInWhite: He and his gang all wear white clothing.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Did this to Shizuka when she joined up with theGenji.Genji.
* RedOniBlueOni: Is the Blue Oni to Kiyomori's Red Oni.
* WorthyOpponent: How he sees the Gunman, enough so that he
!!Kiyomori
The movie's other [[BigBad big bad]]. The leader of the red Heike Clan, who are at war with the white Genji Clan for control of the town and the gold that is hidden close by.
* BadBoss: When he's not beating his men he's using them as [[HumanShield human shields]].
* BerserkButton: When people call him by his real name.
--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(Hiding behind one of his subordinates) "Shigemori...we've got to fatten you up, boy."
* DirtyCoward: When folks are shooting at him you'll bet he'll hide behind someone. Also, of all the main characters, Kiyomori is the only one who goes into a gunfight wearing ''armor''.
** Taken [[UpToEleven up to eleven]] when in addition to his armor, he's also got four Heikes and the Sheriff all lined up to serve as human shields!
* DoNotCallMePaul: Insists on being called 'Henry', after Henry VI, because "in Shakespeare's story, the Reds win."
* GatlingGood: Ends up with Benkei's gatling gun just in time for the final battle.
* MadnessMantra: "The Reds win... The Reds win..."
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Did this to Shizuka when she joined up with the
* RedOniBlueOni: Is the Blue Oni to Kiyomori's Red Oni.
* WorthyOpponent: How he sees the Gunman, enough so that he
!!Kiyomori
The movie's other [[BigBad big bad]]. The leader of the red Heike Clan, who are at war with the white Genji Clan for control of the town and the gold that is hidden close by.
* BadBoss: When he's not beating his men he's using them as [[HumanShield human shields]].
* BerserkButton: When people call him by his real name.
--> '''Kiyomori:''' ''(Hiding behind one of his subordinates) "Shigemori...we've got to fatten you up, boy."
* DirtyCoward: When folks are shooting at him you'll bet he'll hide behind someone. Also, of all the main characters, Kiyomori is the only one who goes into a gunfight wearing ''armor''.
** Taken [[UpToEleven up to eleven]] when in addition to his armor, he's also got four Heikes and the Sheriff all lined up to serve as human shields!
* DoNotCallMePaul: Insists on being called 'Henry', after Henry VI, because "in Shakespeare's story, the Reds win."
* GatlingGood: Ends up with Benkei's gatling gun just in time for the final battle.
* MadnessMantra: "The Reds win... The Reds win..."
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!!The Gunman
The main protagonist of the movie. A wandering gunman who arrives at a small town split in half by the Genji Clan and Heike Clan.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: There is little known about his past save for a flashback of the Gunman as a young boy, staring at his deceased parents as they hanged from a bridge.
* TheGunslinger: Naturally
* NoNameGiven: His name is never given, and even in the credits he is known only as 'The Gunman'.
* PlayingBothSides: Played with. The Genji and Heike want him on theirs. He's on neither.
!!Yoshitsune
One of the movie's [[BigBad big bads]]. The leader of the white Genji Clan, who are at war with the red Heike Clan for control of the town and the gold that is hidden close by.
* BarehandedBladeBlock: Shows this off to his men in order to teach them not to fear death. It doesn't quite work.
* BigBad: Shares this role with Kiyomori of the Heike Clan.
* BloodKnight: Holds to a particularly brutal warrior philosophy and is excited at the prospect of fighting the Gunman and the Bloody Benten.
--> '''Yoshitsune:''' ''(To the Gunman, shortly after meeting him)'' "Now I ''really'' wanna draw iron at ya!"
* BulletCatch: Yoshitsune can ''slice bullets out of the air!''
* FeudingFamilies: Minamoto (his) and Taira (Kiyomori's), and by extension the Genji and Heike Clans.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Did this to Shizuka when she joined up with the Genji.
The main protagonist of the movie. A wandering gunman who arrives at a small town split in half by the Genji Clan and Heike Clan.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: There is little known about his past save for a flashback of the Gunman as a young boy, staring at his deceased parents as they hanged from a bridge.
* TheGunslinger: Naturally
* NoNameGiven: His name is never given, and even in the credits he is known only as 'The Gunman'.
* PlayingBothSides: Played with. The Genji and Heike want him on theirs. He's on neither.
!!Yoshitsune
One of the movie's [[BigBad big bads]]. The leader of the white Genji Clan, who are at war with the red Heike Clan for control of the town and the gold that is hidden close by.
* BarehandedBladeBlock: Shows this off to his men in order to teach them not to fear death. It doesn't quite work.
* BigBad: Shares this role with Kiyomori of the Heike Clan.
* BloodKnight: Holds to a particularly brutal warrior philosophy and is excited at the prospect of fighting the Gunman and the Bloody Benten.
--> '''Yoshitsune:''' ''(To the Gunman, shortly after meeting him)'' "Now I ''really'' wanna draw iron at ya!"
* BulletCatch: Yoshitsune can ''slice bullets out of the air!''
* FeudingFamilies: Minamoto (his) and Taira (Kiyomori's), and by extension the Genji and Heike Clans.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Did this to Shizuka when she joined up with the Genji.