Sagara Sanosuke
Sanza
Full Name: Sagara Sanosuke
Literal English Translation: Left Help
Nick names: Zanza, Chicken Head
Occupation: A bum and a gambler
Age: 19
Birthday: February 1860
Height: 179 cm (5 ft. 10 in.)
Weight: 71 kg (156 lbs.)
Blood type: B
Weapon: Zanbatou, Martial Arts
Apperance: He has spiky brown hair, which is wrapped with a red bandana with some pieces of bangs hanging in his eyes. He always wears a white gi, with the Kanji for the word "bad" (or wicked, or evil..sheesh people are really picky about this meaning) on the back.


Personality Traits
short-tempered
loyal
very tender-hearted
big appetite
gambles a lot
quick learner
freeloader
has brute strength to match Kenshin's speed
hates conspiracy/corruption
live a carefree life
strong stamina


Fighting Style:
When we first meet Sano he's a gangster. He beats people up for amusement. He also uses a zanbatou which is a really big sword. Sanosuke was hired to kill Himura Kenshin, the ex-Hitokiri Battousai. Sanosuke and Kenshin fight and Kenshin beats Sanosuke with the Ryu Tsui Sen and slicing the zanbatou in half. Sano decides to become friends with Kenshin, Kaoru, and Yahiko after the fight.
Since Sano doesn't have has his zanbatou, Sano is forced to use his fists and feet throughout the story. Sano learns his ultimate technique later on from Anji called the Futae no Kiwami in only 7 days!!

Fighting Techniques:
Futae no Kiwami (Two Fold Extremity)- An attack of two swift, consecutive punches. The first encounters the resistance of the object, the second applies the full force to it.

Appears In: The TV Series, the movie, seisou hen, and manga.