Iaian

Iaido Practitioner

Disciple of Atomic Samurai, ranked 2nd among A-Class Heroes, a hero skilled in iaido techniques.

Trivia

  • Iaian's name comes from iaido.
  • Loyal as a disciple of Atomic Samurai.

Alternate names

Iaian Atomic Samurai's Disciple A-Class 2nd

Tags

One-Punch Man Hero Iaido A-Class Hero Disciple Manga Character Anime Character Combat Techniques

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
A young man with a sharp-featured face and piercing gaze during battle. His hero suit is primarily black-based and he carries a sword.
Height
Approx. 175cm
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Black
Distinguishing features
  • Sharp gaze
  • Short hair
  • Lithe build
Iconic items
  • Sword
  • Hero Suit

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Calm
Detailed personality
Calm and composed, makes quick and accurate judgments in battle. Also devoted and thinks highly of his master.
Keywords
  • Calm
  • Loyalty
  • Polite
  • Swordsmanship Expert
  • Hard Worker
Motto
End it all with one strike.
Talents
  • Genius talent for iaido strikes
  • Quick draw technique
  • Swift movements
Skills
  • High-speed sword strikes
  • A-Class Hero combat techniques
  • Multi-enemy combat
Motivation
To be recognized by his master Atomic Samurai and further hone his sword skills.
Habits
Speaks little, but gives precise instructions when necessary.
Favorite foods
Rice, Grilled fish, Green tea
Hobbies
Iaido practice, Training
Favorite colors
Black, Navy
Disliked insects
None
Disliked situations
Vague orders, Lateness
Disliked foods
Sweets

History

Backstory
Young hero who is a disciple of Atomic Samurai and possesses advanced iaido skills. His abilities are recognized, ranking him 2nd among A-Class Heroes.
Work title
One-Punch Man
Media type
Manga

Activities as A-Class 2nd

Significant event
Activities as A-Class 2nd
Description
Battles multiple monsters and enemies, securing victories with the speed of his sword techniques.

Master-Disciple Bond with Atomic Samurai

Significant event
Master-Disciple Bond with Atomic Samurai
Description
Uses iaido techniques inherited from his master Atomic Samurai in his hero activities.

Relationships

Atomic Samurai

Mentor

The master who nurtured Iaian's sword skills and the person he trusts most.

Hero Association

Hero Association: unknown

Media appearances

One-Punch Man

Manga / Supporting

One-Punch Man

Anime / Supporting

Voice cast and creators

ONE

Creator name
ONE
Role
Original author

Yusuke Murata

Creator name
Yusuke Murata
Role
Illustrator

Madhouse

Creator name
Madhouse
Role
Animation studio

Related goods

Iaian Figure

Item name
Iaian Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular