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|alternatespelling=Kokuou | |alternatespelling=Kokuou | ||
|allegiance=[[Raoh]], [[Kenshiro]] | |allegiance=[[Raoh]], [[Kenshiro]] | ||
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|profession=Ken-Oh's steed | |profession=Ken-Oh's steed | ||
|fighting_style= | |||
|appearances=Manga (ch. 65-238), Anime (ep. 46-152), ''True Saviour'' series, ''Ten no Haoh'' and others. | |appearances=Manga (ch. 65-238), Anime (ep. 46-152), ''True Saviour'' series, ''Ten no Haoh'' and others. | ||
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; {{nihongo|Kokuoh|黒王|Kokuō|''Lit. Black King''}} | ; {{nihongo|Kokuoh|黒王|Kokuō|''Lit. Black King''}} | ||
: Kokuoh is [[Ken-Oh|Ken-Oh's]] titanic black horse, said to be roughly the size of an elephant. Raoh would use the steed's mighty strength and size to crush those not worthy of dying by his own hand. However, when Kokuoh tried to trample [[Kenshiro]], Kenshiro stood his ground and punched Kokuoh in the mouth to force Raoh into dismounting. | : Kokuoh is [[Ken-Oh|Ken-Oh's]] titanic black horse, said to be roughly the size of an elephant. Raoh would use the steed's mighty strength and size to crush those not worthy of dying by his own hand. However, when Kokuoh tried to trample [[Kenshiro]], Kenshiro stood his ground and punched Kokuoh in the mouth to force Raoh into dismounting. | ||
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: Kokuoh was tamed and stolen by [[Juza]] during his battle against Raoh, who refused to move until his trusty steed was returned to him. However, Juza sensed Kokuoh was missing his master, and having stalled long enough, returned him to Raoh. After the battle, Kokuoh mourned Juza's death and signalled for an honourable burial. Raoh fulfilled his wish, acknowledging that Juza was the only other man to have rode him. | : Kokuoh was tamed and stolen by [[Juza]] during his battle against Raoh, who refused to move until his trusty steed was returned to him. However, Juza sensed Kokuoh was missing his master, and having stalled long enough, returned him to Raoh. After the battle, Kokuoh mourned Juza's death and signalled for an honourable burial. Raoh fulfilled his wish, acknowledging that Juza was the only other man to have rode him. | ||
: After Raoh's death, Kenshiro inherited Kokuoh as his steed. Kokuoh also sported a bandage over his left eye, due to losing it in a bloody battle he and [[Shoza]] had with [[Daruja]]. | : After Raoh's death, Kenshiro inherited Kokuoh as his steed. Kokuoh also sported a bandage over his left eye, due to losing it in a bloody battle he and [[Shoza]] had with [[Daruja]]. Their sacrifice motivated Kenshiro out of retirement. Kenshiro left Kokuoh behind when he journeyed to the island of [[Shura no Kuni|Shura]], but [[Bat]] appeared on the horse (alongside [[Rihaku]] & the [[Hokuto Army]] in the TV series) to help Kenshiro. | ||
: Kokuoh returned as Kenshiro's steed but during a fateful thunderstorm (that would rob Kenshiro of his memory), Kokuoh suddenly pulled up and died a peaceful death. | : Kokuoh returned as Kenshiro's steed but during a fateful thunderstorm (that would rob Kenshiro of his memory), Kokuoh suddenly pulled up and died a peaceful death. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery | <gallery> | ||
File:Kenshiro_and_Kokuoh.jpg|Kokuoh and Kenshiro. | File:Kenshiro_and_Kokuoh.jpg|Kokuoh and Kenshiro. | ||
File:vlcsnap-2011-11-09-11h14m44s117.png|Kokuoh and Raoh. | File:vlcsnap-2011-11-09-11h14m44s117.png|Kokuoh and Raoh. | ||
File:Kenshiro_punches_kokuoh.jpg|Kokuoh punched by Kenshiro. | File:Kenshiro_punches_kokuoh.jpg|Kokuoh punched by Kenshiro. | ||
Juza and Kokuoh.jpg|Kokuoh and Juza. | |||
Kokuoh (Hokuto Musou).png|Kokuoh in ''Hokuto Musou'' | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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*Due to its wild nature and size, only [[Raoh]], [[Juza]], [[Kenshiro]], [[Shoza]], and [[Bat]] have been able to ride Kokuoh. | *Due to its wild nature and size, only [[Raoh]], [[Juza]], [[Kenshiro]], [[Shoza]], and [[Bat]] have been able to ride Kokuoh. | ||
*Kokuoh may have been inspired by [[wikipedia:Frank Frazetta|Frank Frazetta]]'s painting ''[[wikipedia:Death Dealer (painting)|Death Dealer]]''. | *Kokuoh may have been inspired by [[wikipedia:Frank Frazetta|Frank Frazetta]]'s painting ''[[wikipedia:Death Dealer (painting)|Death Dealer]]''. | ||
[[Category:Hokuto no Ken characters]] | [[Category:Hokuto no Ken characters]] | ||
[[Category:Ten no Haoh characters]] | [[Category:Ten no Haoh characters]] | ||
[[Category:Animals]] | [[Category:Animals]] | ||
[[Category:Male Characters]] | [[Category:Male Characters]] | ||