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'''Hanzo''' (Japanese: '''ハンゾー''' ''Hanzō'') is a recurring character who first appeared in ''[[XY098|The Legend of the Ninja Hero!]]''. He is the village elder and is often seen next to [[Shinobu]].
'''Hanzo''' (Japanese: '''ハンゾー''' ''Hanzō'') is a recurring character who appeared in ''[[XY099|The Legend of the Ninja Hero!]]'' and ''[[XY100|A Festival of Decisions!]]''. He is a former chief of [[Ninja Village]], having selected [[Ippei]] as his successor.


==History==
==History==
Prior to his debut appearance, Hanzo criticized [[Kagetomo]] due to his excessive thirst of power and self-assertion, following which the latter trained rigorously in exile to seek revenge.
Prior to his debut, Hanzo criticized chief prodigy [[Kagetomo]] due to his excessive thirst of power and self-assertion, following which the latter trained rigorously in exile to seek revenge. Hanzo went onto shift attention to [[Ippei]], whom he saw as good candidate for the chieftain.  


Hanzo first appears welcoming [[Sanpei]], Ash, Serena, Clemont and Bonnie to the [[Ninja Village]]. He is later seen flirting with [[Shinobu]] and reveals her age to Clemont and Bonnie when Bonnie proposes Shinobu for her brother. He watches the battle between [[Nihei]] and [[Sanpei]] and advises the latter following his defeat. He is then seen shining a shuriken accessory, to be presented to [[Ippei]] upon his declaration as the new village chief. When the attack of [[Kagetomo]] and his army begins, he is kidnapped by the former so that he could force the residents of the Ninja village to obey him as the new chief, instead of Ippei.
In ''[[XY099|The Legend of the Ninja Hero!]]'', Hanzo happily welcomed [[Sanpei]] back to [[Ninja Village]], as well as visitors {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}}, having heard great things from [[Saizo]].


In the [[XY100|next episode]], an abducted Hanzo questions Kagetomo intentions, only to learn that he wished to be the new village chief. He then watches the battle between [[Ippei]] and Kagetomo, praising both the [[Pokémon Trainer|trainers]] for their strength, but insisting that Ippei had something in him which Kagetomo lacked. Upon Kagetomo's defeat, he reveals it to be devotion, love and trust in his Pokémon and a will to fight for the villagers and their Pokémon. In the village festival held later that night, he presents Ippei with the shuriken emblem, thus embarking him as the new chief of the village and then witnesses Kagetomo and [[Heidayu]] leave on their journey to be strong for the right reason.
He was later kidnapped by Kagetomo and the Ninja Corps, who were determined to install Kagetomo as the village chief by force. Hanzo remained calm during his abduction, and questioned Kagetomo's selfish intentions. In the meantime Ippei led the counter-offensive, eventually locating Hanzo held hostage on [[Otori Mountain]] in ''[[XY100|A Festival of Decisions!]]''. Hanzo then watched the battle between Ippei and Kagetomo, praising both {{pkmn|Trainer}}s for their strength, but insisting that Ippei had something in him, which Kagetomo lacked. Upon Kagetomo's defeat, he revealed it to be devotion, love, and trust in his Pokémon; and a will to fight for the villagers and their Pokémon. At the village festival held later that night, he presented Ippei with the shuriken emblem, thus crowning him as the new chief of the village. He then witnessed Kagetomo and [[Heidayu]] as they left on their journeys to be strong for the right reasons.


With the festival ceremonies over, he discusses the change in [[Ash's Greninja]]'s appearance with Shinobu, [[Saizo]], Ippei and Nihei, excitedly remarking that the Ninja village was saved by another remarkably different Greninja.  
With the festival ceremonies over, he discussed the change in [[Ash's Greninja]]'s [[Bond Phenomenon|odd appearance]] with [[Shinobu]], Saizo, Ippei, and [[Nihei]], excitedly remarking that the Ninja Village was saved by another remarkably different Greninja.
 
==Character==
Hanzo was well respected as the chief of [[Ninja Village]] for his wisdom and optimism. He is incredibly perceptive, often watching battles to learn more about a Trainer's heart. He was determined to ensure the traditions and worldly values of the village were kept alive in his chief successor, which led him to fall out with prodigy [[Kagetomo]]. Hanzo lives a comfortable life and is often seen with his attendant [[Shinobu]].


==Voice actors==
==Voice actors==
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Latest revision as of 00:21, 1 September 2024

Hanzo
ハンゾー Hanzō
Hanzo.png
Hanzo
Gender Male
Eye color Gray
Hair color Gray
Hometown Ninja Village
Region Kalos
Anime debut The Legend of the Ninja Hero!
English voice actor Darren Dunstan
Japanese voice actor Yō Kitazawa

Hanzo (Japanese: ハンゾー Hanzō) is a recurring character who appeared in The Legend of the Ninja Hero! and A Festival of Decisions!. He is a former chief of Ninja Village, having selected Ippei as his successor.

History

Prior to his debut, Hanzo criticized chief prodigy Kagetomo due to his excessive thirst of power and self-assertion, following which the latter trained rigorously in exile to seek revenge. Hanzo went onto shift attention to Ippei, whom he saw as good candidate for the chieftain.

In The Legend of the Ninja Hero!, Hanzo happily welcomed Sanpei back to Ninja Village, as well as visitors Ash and his friends, having heard great things from Saizo.

He was later kidnapped by Kagetomo and the Ninja Corps, who were determined to install Kagetomo as the village chief by force. Hanzo remained calm during his abduction, and questioned Kagetomo's selfish intentions. In the meantime Ippei led the counter-offensive, eventually locating Hanzo held hostage on Otori Mountain in A Festival of Decisions!. Hanzo then watched the battle between Ippei and Kagetomo, praising both Trainers for their strength, but insisting that Ippei had something in him, which Kagetomo lacked. Upon Kagetomo's defeat, he revealed it to be devotion, love, and trust in his Pokémon; and a will to fight for the villagers and their Pokémon. At the village festival held later that night, he presented Ippei with the shuriken emblem, thus crowning him as the new chief of the village. He then witnessed Kagetomo and Heidayu as they left on their journeys to be strong for the right reasons.

With the festival ceremonies over, he discussed the change in Ash's Greninja's odd appearance with Shinobu, Saizo, Ippei, and Nihei, excitedly remarking that the Ninja Village was saved by another remarkably different Greninja.

Character

Hanzo was well respected as the chief of Ninja Village for his wisdom and optimism. He is incredibly perceptive, often watching battles to learn more about a Trainer's heart. He was determined to ensure the traditions and worldly values of the village were kept alive in his chief successor, which led him to fall out with prodigy Kagetomo. Hanzo lives a comfortable life and is often seen with his attendant Shinobu.

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 北沢洋 Yō Kitazawa
English Darren Dunstan
European French Jean-Paul Landresse
Italian Mario Scarabelli
Polish Grzegorz Pawlak
Brazilian Portuguese Jorge Vasconcelos
European Spanish Roberto Cuenca Martínez



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