Kuroji

General of the Shinano Kuroji Army

General of the Shinano Kuroji Army who possesses the self-propelled mortar Narukami and has the record of defeating 3,000 Kabaneri. He executed an operation to annihilate the Kabaneri attaching to Unato Castle but died in battle.

Trivia

  • Kuroji possesses Shunjo Narukami and holds the record of repelling 3,000 Kabaneri.
  • At Unato Castle, commanded a large-scale operation using the self-propelled mortar Narukami but was defeated and died in battle.
  • Despises Ikoma's Kabaneri transformation, ignores warnings, and has many problematic aspects as a commander.
  • Kuroji's operation failed due to internal military discord and the enemy's scheme, leading to self-destructive actions.
  • In the theatrical version, launched a suicide attack on Ikoma but was defeated by Wazatori and died in battle.

Alternate names

Kuroji

Tags

Shinano Kuroji Army General Self-Propelled Mortar Narukami Kabaneri Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Combat Commander Anime Character 2016 Anime

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
Shinano Kuroji Army general characterized by white hair and a mustache, with a dignified appearance.
Hair color
White
Distinguishing features
  • White hair
  • Mustache
Iconic items
  • Self-Propelled Mortar Narukami

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Commander
Detailed personality
Proud and overconfident. Possesses command ability but lacks prudence, such as despising Ikoma as a Kabaneri and ignoring warnings. A combative temperament obsessed with accomplishing missions.
Keywords
  • Brave
  • Commander
  • Stubborn
  • Confident
  • Achievement-oriented
Talents
  • Tactical Command
  • Marksmanship
  • Artillery Operation
  • Strategic Planning
Skills
  • Mortar Operation
  • Combat Leadership
  • Strategic Judgment
Motivation
Extermination of Kabaneri and defense of territory

History

Backstory
As general of Shinano's Kuroji Army, achieved feats such as repelling 3,000 Kabaneri. To eradicate the Kabaneri nest invading Unato Castle, conducted an operation using the self-propelled mortar Narukami, but due to strategic failure and Kabaneri counterattack, died in battle. His unit was also annihilated.
Debut date
May 10, 2019
Work title
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Battle of Unato
Media type
Movie

Execution of Narukami Operation

Significant event
Execution of Narukami Operation
Description
Attempted mass extermination of Kabaneri attaching to Unato Castle using the self-propelled mortar Narukami.

Destruction of Narukami and Death in Battle

Significant event
Destruction of Narukami and Death in Battle
Description
Fell into the enemy's trap, Narukami was destroyed, charged into Unato Castle, and was slain by Kabaneri.

Unato Station Recapture Battle

Significant event
Unato Station Recapture Battle
Description
As general of the Hokuriku Coalition Army, challenged recapture of Unato Station but withdrew from the front and ceded command to his successor.

Relationships

Kagami

Vice officer of the Kuroji Army, participated in the Narukami operation together, and fought until the end.

Shinano Kuroji Army

Shinano Kuroji Army: leader

Media appearances

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Battle of Unato

Movie / Supporting

Released May 10, 2019

Voice cast and creators

Hideaki Tezuka

Voice actor
Hideaki Tezuka
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Theatrical Edition: Battle of Unato

Kabaneri Production Committee

Creator name
Kabaneri Production Committee
Role
Original author

Haruhiko Mikimoto

Creator name
Haruhiko Mikimoto
Role
Character designer

WIT STUDIO

Creator name
WIT STUDIO
Role
Animation studio

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