Haohmaru (Samurai Shodown)

Appeared in all series as the main character, but the only works in which he appeared as the main character were Parts 1 and 2 and SAMURAI SHODOWN . The main characters are Hisame Shizumaru in Part 3, Kazuki Kazama in Part 4, Zero and Zero Special, Tokugawa Yoshitora in World's Best Swordsman Battle, Ashura in Ashura Yammaden, Seishiro Kuki in Swordsman Imunrok, Reviving Blade of the Red Blade.. Haohmaru is the original protagonist of the Samurai Shodown series and rival of Genjuro. He uses the traditional katana in battles, and always carries a canteen of sake with him.

Samurai Shodown, known in Japan as Samurai Spirits, [a] is a fighting game series by SNK. The series began in 1993 and is known for being one of the earliest in the genre with a primary focus on weapon-based combat.. Haohmaru (覇王丸 Haōmaru) is the main protagonist of the Samurai Shodown series and one of the series's most known characters, the other being Nakoruru. He was introduced in the first Samurai Shodown and continues to appear in every title of the series.