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|nameromaji=Daiya
|nameromaji=Daiya
|alternatespelling=Dia
|alternatespelling=Dia
|allegiance=[[Shin]]
|profession=Retainer of [[King (organization)|KING]]
|profession=Retainer of [[King (organization)|KING]]
|fighting_style=Bōjutsu
|fighting_style=Bōjutsu
|voice=[[Daisuke Gōri]] (anime)<br/>[[Riichi Nishimoto]] (Sega fighting game)<br/>[[Peter Spellos]] (anime dub)
|voice=[[Daisuke Gōri]] (anime)<br/>[[Riichi Nishimoto]] (Sega fighting game)<br/>[[Peter Spellos]] (anime dub)
|appearances=Manga (ch. 4), Anime (ep. 3), ''Rei Gaiden'' (ch. 18)
|appearances=Manga (ch. 4), Anime (ep. 3), ''Rei Gaiden'' (ch. 18)
|family=
|}}
|}}
; {{nihongo|Diamond|ダイヤ|Daiya}}
; {{nihongo|Diamond|ダイヤ|Daiya}}
: A Kingsman who specializes in ''[[wikipedia:bōjutsu|bōjutsu]]'' and wears clown-like makeup. [[Kenshiro]] confronts him while he's trying to execute a villager for fun. Kenshiro kills him with the ''[[Koushu Hagan Ken]]'' (Face Breaking Fist).
: A Kingsman who specializes in ''[[wikipedia:bōjutsu|bōjutsu]]'' and wears clown-like makeup. After the death of [[Spade]], [[Shin|King]] orders Diamond and his men to murder innocent villagers in order to draw out [[Kenshiro]]. He forces a young girl to support her father on her shoulders, who has a noose around his neck, to keep him from being hanged. Kenshiro puts an end to the torture and fights Diamond, killing him with the ''[[Koushu Hagan Ken]]'' (Face Breaking Fist).


==TV Series==
==TV Series==
: In the anime series, he is the Jack of Diamond. Also different in the anime series, he and his men are forcing a man to aim a bow and arrow at his own son in William Tell fashion. Kenshiro saves the boy by using ''[[Nishi Shinku Ha]]'' to catch the arrow before it can hit him before sending it back into the shoulder of his father's tormentor, one of Diamond's men.
: In the anime series, he is the Jack of Diamond. In another change from the manga, he and his men are forcing a man to aim a bow and arrow at his own son in ''William Tell'' fashion. Kenshiro saves the boy by using ''[[Nishi Shinku Ha]]'' to catch the arrow before it can hit him before sending it back into the shoulder of the father's tormentor, one of Diamond's men.


==Manga==
==Trivia==
: In the manga, he and his men are killing villagers in order to draw out Kenshiro so they can kill him. He forces a girl to hold up her father who has a noose around his neck to keep him from being hanged, a shout-out to villain Frank's most sadistic act from the old western ''Once Upon a Time in the West''.
* Diamond's torture of the young girl and her father is a shout-out to villain Frank's most sadistic act from the old western ''Once Upon a Time in the West''.


==Character Rating==
==Character Rating==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:DiamondManga.jpg|Diamond as he appears in the manga.
File:Diamond-anime.jpg|Diamond, as he appears in the anime
File:DiamondManga.jpg
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