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== Manga & TV Series == | == Manga & TV Series == | ||
: He was hired to capture [[Kenshiro]], but after a brief conflict, he began to respect him. | : He was hired to capture [[Kenshiro]], but after a brief conflict, he began to respect him. | ||
: He sacrifices his life to rescue [[Bat]], [[Lin]] and company, when they are trapped by [[Jakō|Jakoh]], believing he owed Kenshiro a debt. After his death, Asuka gives her father's gloves to Kenshiro, which he wears for the rest of the series (as well as in the OVA series ''[[New Fist of the North Star]]''). | : He sacrifices his life to rescue [[Bat]], [[Lin]] and company, when they are trapped by [[Jakō|Jakoh]], believing he owed Kenshiro a debt. After his death, Asuka gives her father's gloves to Kenshiro, which he wears for the rest of the series (as well as in the OVA series ''[[New Fist of the North Star]]''). | ||
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.jpg) Ein, as he appears in the manga. | |
| Name in Kanji | アイン |
| Name in Romaji | Ain |
| Fighting Style | Kenka Kenpō |
| Allegiance(s) | Kenshiro |
| Family | Asuka (daughter) |
| Position(s) | Bounty Hunter |
| Appearances | Manga (ch. 140-160), Anime (ep. 113-122), Ultimate Sadistic Action, DD Hokuto no Ken 2 |
| Voice actor(s) |
Ken Yamaguchi (TV series) Kazuya Nakai (Shin Hokuto Musou) Kazuhiko Inoue (DD Hokuto no Ken 2) |
- Ein (アイン Ain)
- Ein was a famed tracker and bounty hunter who fought with an unorthodox street fighting style (ケンカ拳法 Kenka Kenpō). He often mentions keeping his "woman" happy, who turns out to be his adoptive daughter, Asuka. Ein protects her with his life and provides for her with his bounty.
Manga & TV Series
- He was hired to capture Kenshiro, but after a brief conflict, he began to respect him.
- He sacrifices his life to rescue Bat, Lin and company, when they are trapped by Jakoh, believing he owed Kenshiro a debt. After his death, Asuka gives her father's gloves to Kenshiro, which he wears for the rest of the series (as well as in the OVA series New Fist of the North Star).
Appearance
- Ein wears an all-leather outfit similar to Kenshiro's. His outfit is decorated with the Stars and Stripes, which would imply that he is an American. He also wears a pair of gloves with metal studs on each knuckle.
- Ein's appearance differs in the manga and anime. In the manga he has black hair, whereas in the anime his hair is blond.
Character Rating
From Hokuto no Ken: Kyūkyoku Kaisetsusho: Seikimatsu Haō Retsuden.
- Level: C
- Power: 4
- Speed: 3
- Skills: 1
- Looks: 4
- Charisma: 3
Trivia
- In the manga, he has black hair and is vaguely similar to the late, great actor James Dean and Mickey Rourke.
- Max Eagle from the Savage Reign/Kizuna Encounter fighting game series is possibly based on him.
Gallery
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Ein in the anime.
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Ein with Asuka
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Punching a bounty
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Ein dies
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Ein's signature gesture means "(my) woman" in Japan
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Ein and Asuka in Hokuto no Ken: Legends ReVIVE (illustration)
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