Kyoshiro Senryo



Kyoshiro Senryo is one of the heroes from Samurai Shodown.

History
He is a master of the ancient art of kabuki, utilizing its artful interpretations and majestic actions to construct a "beautiful fighting art". In Samurai Shodown V, convinced people are sad because of the current state in Japan, Kyoshiro decides to cheer people up with his acts. He can decides to go on the road, in the hopes of perhaps finding a new Kabuki style and using his adventure as the story for his Kabuki act. Kyoshiro achieves this in his ending and fights someone who resembles Sho Hayate to determine who has the more aesthetic and effective fighting style.

Kyoshiro must continues his travels across the land, determined to spread the wonder of his art throughout the series. Unexpectedly, his companion had becomes possessed by a demon. Determined to prove his strength, as well as he slays him/her and sets out on a vendetta against others. After Mizuki is sealed a second time in the Makai, he is speaks to the now-free priestess Bizuki and restores her faith by making her his new assistant.

He gets his chance to perform internationally in Sen. While he was thrilled with the idea of spreading his art, he was worried about the history of his sponser Golba, a supposedly American soldier. His planned country of performance worried him as well, as he was expecting to dance in America not Europe. Curious, he was sets out to investigate.

Personality
Kyoshiro is a historic example of the artistic rebel of his time era. He has a bold charisma that attracts a lot of fans to his plays. Although he practices theater, he is bored of the rigid structure and is always on the hunt for a new, exciting dance. He also welcomes change, accepting Western ideals much earlier than the people of his time.

True to his profession, he can speaks in a theatrical dialect as though he were in a play, letting his audience and opponent know how or what he is doing. For instance, when he is defeated, he cries "I feel regretful!" or when he jumps, he cries, "And here (I am)!".