Name:
- Yoroiden Samurai Troopers (YST): Shuten Douji (朱天童子) Sometimes spelled Shiten or Sh’ten.
Translation: “Red sky child” or “Red top child” - Ronin Warriors (RW): Anubis
- French Dub (Les Samouraïs de l’Eternel): Zebuth
- Italian Dub (I cinque samurai): Demon
- Spanish Dub (Los Cinco Samurais): Demon
Birth Name (Last name listed first): Koma, Toshitada
Title:
- YST: Oni Mashou (鬼魔将) – Translation: Oni Demon General
- RW: Dark Warlord of Cruelty
Hair Color / Eye Color: Red / Blue-green
Birth Date: May 5th 1551 (Year of the metal pig)
Confirmed by official YST website.
Birthplace: Kyoto (Former capital of Japan.)
Back when he was born the area was known as Yamashiro province. – Source: YST Encyclopedia aka Daijiten.
Physical Age: Somewhere between the age of 11 to 14 when he became a Dark Warlord/Mashou. So between 15 to 18 during the TV series.*
(Became a Dark Warlord/Mashou between 1563-1565*. He’d be 11 at the youngest if he joined before his birthday.)
*Note: Anubis/Shuten was the last to become a Dark Warlord/Mashou, so he may be closer to the 14 / 18 (TV Series) age.
1 year in the Netherworld/Youjakai = 100 Earth years.
Height / Weight: 173 cm (about 5.68 feet) / 67 kg (about 147.71 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Likes: Fighting the Ronins/Troopers (when he was evil), reading, writing, working on improving himself
Dislikes: Beans
Season He Represents: Spring (shown with multiple chains appearing)
Armor Name:
- YST: Oni
The name of a type of demon from Japanese mythology. - RW Armor Name: Cruelty or Ogre?
Armor names aren’t really mentioned in the series, although we have the following excerpt:Anubis, “The helmet from my Armor of Cruelty. Ancient. Are you telling me to fight again? If this is what you ask of me, then I shall become the Ogre once more.”
Armor Color: Dark gray and blue, with a brown and gold jacket over it.
Subarmor is in a dual blue color.
Weapons:
- In Armor: Kursai-gama
Scythe with chain and a claw-like blade on the bottom. - As a Monk: Shakujo staff
Attack Cry:
- YST: Ko Rai Sen
Translates to Red Thunder Flash - RW: Quake With Fear
Powers / Abilities:
- Incredible strength when in armor (Able to punch someone and send them literally flying.)
- Uses Shakujo staff for protection, transporting, warnings, casting (spiritual?) light on enemies, etc.
Weakness: Unknown
Kanji Symbol or Essence of Humanity:
- YST: Loyalty (Chuu)
- RW: Loyalty
Voice Actors:
- YST: Kiyoyuki Yanada – Picture 1 | Picture 2
- RW: Paul Dobson