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|profession=Member of Jagi's Gang | |profession=Member of Jagi's Gang | ||
|fighting_style=Self-taught imitation [[Hokuto Shin Ken]] | |fighting_style=Self-taught imitation [[Hokuto Shin Ken]] | ||
|voice=[[Ikuya Sawaki]] | |voice=[[Ikuya Sawaki]] (Japanese)</br>[[wikipedia:Matthew Mercer|Matthew Mercer]] (English) | ||
|appearances=Anime (ep. 30) | |appearances=Anime (ep. 30) | ||
|family= | |family= | ||
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; {{nihongo|Gaira |ガイラ|Gaira }} | ; {{nihongo|Gaira |ガイラ|Gaira }} | ||
: A minion of [[Jagi]] who only appears in the anime | : A minion of [[Jagi]] who only appears in the anime. He claimed to have learned ''[[Hokuto Shinken]]'' from his master. | ||
== | ==TV Series== | ||
: | : Angry about [[Kenshiro]] ignoring his challenge by simply elbowing him in the face, Gaira tried to strike Kenshiro with a ''[[Hokuto Zankai Ken|Hokuto Zankai Ken.]] ''When he counted to ten, it was himself that exploded, unaware that he was counting down to his own death the whole time. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* [[Danmatsuma]]: "Ohhh nooo!" | * [[Danmatsuma]]: "Ohhh nooo!" | ||
* In the Italian dubbing, Gaira says he wants to be Kenshiro's sidekick, contrary to him attacking Kenshiro. | * In the Italian dubbing, Gaira says he wants to be Kenshiro's sidekick, which is contrary to him attacking Kenshiro. | ||
* In the original manga, a separate minion of Jagi named [[Gisatsu]] tries to use his own self-taught imitation of Hokuto Shin Ken. Gisatsu does appear in the anime, but never tries to use any martial art on Kenshiro. The scene of Kenshiro elbowing Gaira is identical to the manga's equivalent scene with Gisatsu. | |||
*His English language actor, Matthew Mercer, would later go on to voice [[Rei]] in the English version of the video game [[Hokuto Musō|''Hokuto Musō''.]] | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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HnK-Gaira-oh-no.jpg|Only to get himself killed. | HnK-Gaira-oh-no.jpg|Only to get himself killed. | ||
HnK-Gaira's-death.jpg|Gaira's death. | HnK-Gaira's-death.jpg|Gaira's death. | ||
Fist of the North Star - Hokuto Shinken|Gaira's fight with Kenshiro. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Hokuto no Ken characters]] | [[Category:Hokuto no Ken characters]] | ||
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[[Category:Anime-only characters]] | [[Category:Anime-only characters]] | ||
[[Category:Outlaws]] | [[Category:Outlaws]] | ||
[[Category:Minion of Jagi]] | |||
[[Category:Male Characters]] | |||
[[Category:Villains]] | |||
Latest revision as of 04:14, 25 July 2022
| Gaira | |
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 Gaira, as he appears in the anime. | |
| Name in Kanji | ガイラ |
| Name in Romaji | Gaira |
| Fighting Style | Self-taught imitation Hokuto Shin Ken |
| Allegiance(s) | Jagi |
| Position(s) | Member of Jagi's Gang |
| Appearances | Anime (ep. 30) |
| Voice actor(s) |
Ikuya Sawaki (Japanese) Matthew Mercer (English) |
- Gaira (ガイラ Gaira)
- A minion of Jagi who only appears in the anime. He claimed to have learned Hokuto Shinken from his master.
TV Series[edit | edit source]
- Angry about Kenshiro ignoring his challenge by simply elbowing him in the face, Gaira tried to strike Kenshiro with a Hokuto Zankai Ken. When he counted to ten, it was himself that exploded, unaware that he was counting down to his own death the whole time.
Trivia[edit | edit source]
- Danmatsuma: "Ohhh nooo!"
- In the Italian dubbing, Gaira says he wants to be Kenshiro's sidekick, which is contrary to him attacking Kenshiro.
- In the original manga, a separate minion of Jagi named Gisatsu tries to use his own self-taught imitation of Hokuto Shin Ken. Gisatsu does appear in the anime, but never tries to use any martial art on Kenshiro. The scene of Kenshiro elbowing Gaira is identical to the manga's equivalent scene with Gisatsu.
- His English language actor, Matthew Mercer, would later go on to voice Rei in the English version of the video game Hokuto Musō.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Gaira's attempt to use Hokuto Zankai Ken on Kenshiro's pressure points...
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Only to get himself killed.
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Gaira's death.
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Gaira's fight with Kenshiro.
