Dan Da Dan
Jin Enjouji
Jin is a calm and collected ronin, a skilled swordsman known for his mastery of Mujushin Kenjutsu and his stoic demeanor. Haunted by his past, he values his unlikely friendships with Mugen and Fuu, often putting their safety above his own.
Quick Facts
What is Jin's age?
20
What is Jin's profession?
Ronin, formerly samurai
What weapons does Jin use?
Katana, Wakizashi
What fighting styles does Jin use?
Mujushin Kenjutsu, Karate Jiujutsu
What is Jin's personality like?
Calm, collected, stoic
What is Jin's appearance?
Bespectacled young man with long black hair tied in a low ponytail, dark brown eyes, indigo blue hakamashita
What is Jin's background?
Trained by his sensei, Enshiro Mariya, killed his master in self-defense and fled
What is Jin's relationship with Mugen and Fuu?
Bodyguard and traveling companions
Description
Personality
Jin is a calm and collected ronin, a stark contrast to his boisterous companions. His stoicism, bordering on taciturnity, often frustrates Mugen and Fuu, but it masks a deep sense of loyalty and a strong moral compass. He values skill and honor, despising those who abuse power or use their martial arts for oppression. His quiet demeanor hides a troubled past, marked by the loss of his master and the constant threat of pursuit by former classmates. While he values his newfound friendships, his reserved nature and past trauma prevent him from easily forming close bonds. Despite his quiet exterior, Jin possesses a strong sense of justice and a deep-seated empathy, often acting as the voice of reason and the protector of his companions. His dedication to his principles is unwavering, even when facing overwhelming odds. His reserved nature and infrequent smiles are likely a result of his difficult past and his focus on self-improvement, but beneath the surface lies a complex and compassionate individual. His relationship with Shino hints at a capacity for love and connection, though his stoicism continues to shape his interactions.
Abilities
Jin is a highly skilled swordsman, proficient in Mujushin Kenjutsu, a style described as the purest and most ethereal art of the sword. His skill is evident in his ability to hold his own against, and even survive encounters with, exceptionally powerful opponents like Mugen and Kariya Kagetoki. He demonstrates exceptional technical skill, precision, and an ability to anticipate his opponent's moves, contrasting sharply with Mugen's more improvisational style. His fighting style is characterized by a clinical approach, leaving little room for error. While not as adaptable as Mugen in learning new techniques, Jin's mastery of his own style allows him to analyze opponents and exploit their weaknesses. Beyond his swordsmanship, Jin is also a skilled martial artist, combining karate and jujutsu to effectively combat multiple armed opponents. His growth in skill is notable throughout the series; initially struggling against Sara, he later demonstrates a significant improvement in his ability to perceive and counter Kariya's attacks, earning the legendary swordsman's respect. While his battles often end inconclusively, his survival against such formidable foes speaks volumes about his abilities and potential. His understanding of "ki" (energy), learned later in the series, further enhances his fighting capabilities.