Inui Banjin
Invincible Iron Armor's Fighting Idiot
A practitioner of Jujutsu Muteki-ryū who rampages while clad in Invincible Iron Armor and a member of the Six Comrades. Inui stakes his own honor and that of his master. Although he has no particular grudge against Kenshin, he is a foolhardy martial artist obsessed with battle.
Quotes
- Hah ha!
- If it's not invincible, it's meaningless
- I don't want people thinking that since the master lost, it's natural for the disciple to lose too
- Hiding weakness behind iron armor won't lead to victory
- I just want to rampage
Trivia
- Invincible Iron Armor is depicted as being painted with special metal paint
- Fighting idiot with the quirk of laughing 'Hah ha!'
- The only member of the Six Comrades who did not directly fight Kenshin
- Invincible Iron Armor shattered by Sanosuke's repeated Two-Layered Impacts
- New Invincible Iron Armor is a more enhanced streamlined silver design
Alternate names
Inui Banjin
inuiban jin
Jujutsu Muteki-ryū User
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
- Birthday
- 04-xx
- Birth year
- 1853
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Short black hair, 178 cm tall, with a well-proportioned physique, covered entirely in armor coated with a special paint called Invincible Iron Armor. In combat, fights barehanded without weapons, overwhelming enemies with robust arm strength and the defensive power of the iron armor.
- Height
- Approx. 178cm
- Weight
- 75kg
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- Black
- Distinguishing features
-
- Short hair
- Well-built physique
- Invincible Iron Armor painted armor skin
- Iconic items
-
- Invincible Iron Armor (special metal paint)
- Jujutsu Muteki-ryū gauntlets
- Combat armor
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Rowdy
- Detailed personality
- Prefers a momentum-driven, brute-force fighting style, and is a proud, hot-blooded man who absolutely cannot tolerate defeat for himself or his master. However, he has no personal grudge against Kenshin and fights purely for the pleasure of martial arts and pride, with a foolhardy temperament.
- Keywords
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- Brute force
- Hot-blooded
- High pride
- Simple and straightforward
- Fighting idiot
- Motto
- "If it's not invincible, it's meaningless."
- Talents
-
- Superhuman grip strength
- Abnormal leaping power
- Outstanding physical control
- Iron armor defense
- Invincible Iron Armor utilization
- Skills
-
- Jujutsu Muteki-ryū martial arts
- New Invincible Iron Armor usage
- Close-range special attacks
- Motivation
- Refusing to accept his master's defeat and proving his own invincibility
- Habits
- Habit of laughing 'Hah ha!' during combat
- Favorite foods
- Meats, Sumo wrestlers' food
- Favorite colors
- Black, Iron's silver color
- Disliked situations
- Defeat, Master's loss
History
- Backstory
- From Osaka. Successor to Jujutsu Muteki-ryū and a martial artist who trained to avenge his master Tatsumi and satisfy his own pride. His Invincible Iron Armor, which coats his entire body with special metal paint, possesses destructive power capable of annihilating an army or police unit in an instant, but it was destroyed in battle with Sanosuke, resulting in defeat and major damage to his body.
- Debut date
- unknown
- Work title
- Rurouni Kenshin
- Media type
- Manga
Kamiya Dōjō Raid Battle
- Significant event
- Kamiya Dōjō Raid Battle
- Description
- Invincible Iron Armor shattered by Sanosuke, resulting in defeat. Both arms crushed, rendered unable to fight.
New Invincible Iron Armor Debut
- Significant event
- New Invincible Iron Armor Debut
- Description
- In rematch with Sanosuke, unveils New Invincible Iron Armor, but destroyed by Two-Layered Impact and defeated.
Final Settlement with Sanosuke
- Significant event
- Final Settlement with Sanosuke
- Description
- After losing Invincible Iron Armor, engages in bare-handed combat but submits to Sanosuke's technique.
Relationships
Tatsumi
Master. Taught Jujutsu Muteki-ryū, serving as the motive for revenge. The fact of Tatsumi's defeat forms the core of his pride.
Six Comrades
Six Comrades: unknown
Media appearances
Rurouni Kenshin
Manga / Supporting
Rurouni Kenshin TV Anime
Anime / Supporting
1996年
Rurouni Kenshin -Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story- Reminiscence Arc (OVA)
Anime / Supporting
Rurouni Kenshin: Ten Champions Shadow Conspiracy
Game / Supporting
Voice cast and creators
Atsushi Imaruoka
- Voice actor
- Atsushi Imaruoka
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- PSP version
Genki Sudo
- Voice actor
- Genki Sudo
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Live-action movie version
Nobuhiro Watsuki
- Creator name
- Nobuhiro Watsuki
- Role
- Original author
Related goods
Invincible Iron Armor Figure
- Item name
- Invincible Iron Armor Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Limited
Jujutsu Muteki-ryū Technique Guidebook
- Item name
- Jujutsu Muteki-ryū Technique Guidebook
- Category
- Digital
- Availability
- Regular