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''Samurai Deeper Kyo'' is a thirty-eight volume manga by Akimine Kamijyo about the exploits of Shiina Yuya, a sixteen year old [[BountyHunter bounty hunter]] seeking revenge for her older brother's death, who meets [[CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass Mibu Kyoshiro]], a medicine peddler, and [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold Demon Eyes Kyo]], who is trapped in Kyoshiro's body.

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''Samurai Deeper Kyo'' is a thirty-eight volume HistoricalFantasy manga by Akimine Kamijyo about the exploits of Shiina Yuya, a sixteen year old [[BountyHunter bounty hunter]] seeking revenge for her older brother's death, who meets [[CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass Mibu Kyoshiro]], a medicine peddler, and [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold Demon Eyes Kyo]], who is trapped in Kyoshiro's body.



The manga was serialized in ''[[Magazine/ShonenMagazine Weekly Shonen Magazine]]'' from October 15th, 1999 to May 20th, 2006. It was adapted to a 26-episode anime that aired in 2002.

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The manga was serialized in ''[[Magazine/ShonenMagazine Weekly Shonen Magazine]]'' from October 15th, 1999 to May 20th, 2006.2006, and compiled into 38 volumes. It was adapted to a 26-episode anime that aired in 2002.
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* GunsAreWorthless: Yuya's three-barreled pepperpot revolver, while [[CoolGun cool]], very quickly becomes obsolete against any real threat. The manga [[LampshadeHanging lampshades]] this when Akari takes Yuya's gun to shoot at Santera, and then throws the gun away when Santera stops the bullets.

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* GunsAreWorthless: Yuya's three-barreled pepperpot revolver, while [[CoolGun cool]], cool, very quickly becomes obsolete against any real threat. The manga [[LampshadeHanging lampshades]] this when Akari takes Yuya's gun to shoot at Santera, and then throws the gun away when Santera stops the bullets.

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* AllYourPowersCombined: The Former Crimson King
* AnAesop: Played poker-face straight countless times.

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* %%* AllYourPowersCombined: The Former Crimson King
* %%* AnAesop: Played poker-face straight countless times.



* AxCrazy: Ninety percent of the developed cast is this, including and perhaps ''especially'' the title character.

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* %%* AxCrazy: Ninety percent of the developed cast is this, including and perhaps ''especially'' the title character.



** Hotaru and Shinrei also do one of these, and it's awesome.
** Hishigi and Fubuki pull off another one while they are fighting Kyo.
* {{Backstory}}: If a character has a name and anything resembling development, expect them to get a backstory.
* BadassNormal: Yukimura and the Ten, minus Sasuke. Bontenmaru fills this role in the Shiseiten.

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** %%** Hotaru and Shinrei also do one of these, and it's awesome.
** %%** Hishigi and Fubuki pull off another one while they are fighting Kyo.
* %%* {{Backstory}}: If a character has a name and anything resembling development, expect them to get a backstory.
* %%* BadassNormal: Yukimura and the Ten, minus Sasuke. Bontenmaru fills this role in the Shiseiten.



* BigDamnHeroes: Kyo on a regular basis, usually after [[TookALevelInBadass taking a new level in badass]]. A few other characters get moments like this too.

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* %%* BigDamnHeroes: Kyo on a regular basis, usually after [[TookALevelInBadass taking a new level in badass]]. A few other characters get moments like this too.



* BladeRun: Sasuke has one of these early on.

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* %%* BladeRun: Sasuke has one of these early on.



* BloodKnight: It would be easier to name the characters who ''aren't''.
* BodyDouble: Kosuke for Yukimura.

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* %%* BloodKnight: It would be easier to name the characters who ''aren't''.
* %%* BodyDouble: Kosuke for Yukimura.



* BountyHunter: Yuya is the most prominent, but we see a few others.
* BrotherSisterIncest: Anime only, between Nobunaga Oda and Shatora.

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* %%* BountyHunter: Yuya is the most prominent, but we see a few others.
* %%* BrotherSisterIncest: Anime only, between Nobunaga Oda and Shatora.



* CherryBlossoms: All over the place, symbolic and otherwise.

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* %%* CherryBlossoms: All over the place, symbolic and otherwise.



* CleanCut: Almost all of the characters are capable of this.

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* %%* CleanCut: Almost all of the characters are capable of this.



* ConservationOfNinjitsu: Both played straight and inverted
* CooldownHug: Played straight during Kyo's SuperPowerMeltdown: Yuya runs through the mess he's making to bring him back.

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* %%* ConservationOfNinjitsu: Both played straight and inverted
* %%* CooldownHug: Played straight during Kyo's SuperPowerMeltdown: Yuya runs through the mess he's making to bring him back.



* CuteBruiser: Antera
* CuteClumsyGirl: Sakuya

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* %%* CuteBruiser: Antera
* %%* CuteClumsyGirl: Sakuya



* DiagonalCut: Taken to its logical extreme, thanks to the RuleOfCool.

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* %%* DiagonalCut: Taken to its logical extreme, thanks to the RuleOfCool.



* DoppelgangerAttack: Benitora, in a rare Non-{{Ninja}} example

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* %%* DoppelgangerAttack: Benitora, in a rare Non-{{Ninja}} example



* DualWielding: Akira and Tokito.

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* %%* DualWielding: Akira and Tokito.



* ElementalPowers: Several characters use powers that fall into the various elements.
** MakingASplash: Shinrei and Fubuki.
** DishingOutDirt: Chinmei combines this with GravityMaster.
** PlayingWithFire: Hotaru and Yuan.
** RazorWind: Kyo's own Mumyo Jinpu Ryuu style is centered in this concept.
** LightEmUp: Hishigi can create [[SwordBeam blades of light]] with his {{BFS}}, Hakuya. Anthony's Koryuuha technique ''looks'' like streams of light, but is implied to be simply too fast for Hotaru and Shinrei to see before they awaken their subconscious powers (he never uses it afterward, so it's not entirely clear).
** AnIcePerson: Akira.
** ShockAndAwe: Sasuke after he gets Shibien.

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* %%* ElementalPowers: Several characters use powers that fall into the various elements.
** %%** MakingASplash: Shinrei and Fubuki.
** %%** DishingOutDirt: Chinmei combines this with GravityMaster.
** %%** PlayingWithFire: Hotaru and Yuan.
** %%** RazorWind: Kyo's own Mumyo Jinpu Ryuu style is centered in this concept.
** %%** LightEmUp: Hishigi can create [[SwordBeam blades of light]] with his {{BFS}}, Hakuya. Anthony's Koryuuha technique ''looks'' like streams of light, but is implied to be simply too fast for Hotaru and Shinrei to see before they awaken their subconscious powers (he never uses it afterward, so it's not entirely clear).
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AnIcePerson: Akira.
** %%** ShockAndAwe: Sasuke after he gets Shibien.



* FightingFromTheInside: Kyo and Kyoshiro go through this back and forth a few times.

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* %%* FightingFromTheInside: Kyo and Kyoshiro go through this back and forth a few times.



* TheFourGods: Kyo's sword techniques.

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* %%* TheFourGods: Kyo's sword techniques.



** The Shiseiten are frequently described as being gods of death.
** Most of the Taishiro are even more lethal.

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** %%** The Shiseiten are frequently described as being gods of death.
** %%** Most of the Taishiro are even more lethal.



* AGodAmI: The vast majority of the Mibu think like this. And in truth, no one really disputes them on that.

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* %%* AGodAmI: The vast majority of the Mibu think like this. And in truth, no one really disputes them on that.



* HeroicSecondWind: Every fight in the series goes this way. Every. Single. One.

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* %%* HeroicSecondWind: Every fight in the series goes this way. Every. Single. One.



* HighPressureBlood: Extremely common.

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* %%* HighPressureBlood: Extremely common.



* ImAHumanitarian: All of the true Berserkers, but Haira especially can't shut up about it.

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* %%* ImAHumanitarian: All of the true Berserkers, but Haira especially can't shut up about it.



* IncurableCoughOfDeath: The Death Disease.
* InLoveWithYourCarnage: Izumo no Okuni is this way for Demon Eyes Kyo.

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* %%* IncurableCoughOfDeath: The Death Disease.
* %%* InLoveWithYourCarnage: Izumo no Okuni is this way for Demon Eyes Kyo.



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Kyo's heart of gold is thoroughly buried, but it does surface occasionally.

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* %%* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Kyo's heart of gold is thoroughly buried, but it does surface occasionally.



* LadyOfWar: Saisei and Akari.
* LargeHam: Bontenmaru. Also Kyo, at times.

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* %%* LadyOfWar: Saisei and Akari.
* %%* LargeHam: Bontenmaru. Also Kyo, at times.



* TheMedic: Akari.

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* %%* TheMedic: Akari.



** [[{{Cloudcuckoolander}} Shihodo]] and [[TheStoic Hishigi]] in a flashback.
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler:Kyo and Yuya]] and [[spoiler:Kyoshiro and Sakuya]].
** In the manga at least. In the anime, there's only Yuya's crush on Kyo/Kyoshiro and their growing feelings for her. [[spoiler:They are shown to have gotten together in the epilogue in the last episode -- where Kyo and Kyoshiro have been reunited into a single individual -- which takes place years later. Also Benitora and Mahiro in the ending of the anime.]]

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** %%** [[{{Cloudcuckoolander}} Shihodo]] and [[TheStoic Hishigi]] in a flashback.
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler:Kyo and Yuya]] and [[spoiler:Kyoshiro and Sakuya]].
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Sakuya]]. In the manga at least. In the anime, there's only Yuya's crush on Kyo/Kyoshiro and their growing feelings for her. [[spoiler:They are shown to have gotten together in the epilogue in the last episode -- where Kyo and Kyoshiro have been reunited into a single individual -- which takes place years later. Also Benitora and Mahiro in the ending of the anime.]]



* OneManArmy: It would be easier to list the characters who AREN'T one.

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* %%* OneManArmy: It would be easier to list the characters who AREN'T one.



* PetalPower: Saisei and Shirogarasu.
* PlotArmor: Can anyone name a non-villain who died at the end of the series? Sure, everyone gets badly beaten up, but...

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* %%* PetalPower: Saisei and Shirogarasu.
* %%* PlotArmor: Can anyone name a non-villain who died at the end of the series? Sure, everyone gets badly beaten up, but...



* RedOniBlueOni: Kyo and Kyoshiro, Benitora and Akira, Fubuki and Hishigi, Shinrei and Hotaru
* RedemptionEqualsDeath: Several characters.
* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: Most of the Mibu

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* %%* RedOniBlueOni: Kyo and Kyoshiro, Benitora and Akira, Fubuki and Hishigi, Shinrei and Hotaru
* %%* RedemptionEqualsDeath: Several characters.
* %%* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: Most of the Mibu



* SayMyName: Yuya and Kyo are the main offenders, but others do it too.

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* %%* SayMyName: Yuya and Kyo are the main offenders, but others do it too.



* ShowerOfAngst: Yuya has a few of these.

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* %%* ShowerOfAngst: Yuya has a few of these.



* SinisterSilhouettes: Full of them.
* SlipknotPonytail: Shinrei, during his fight with Fubuki.

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* %%* SinisterSilhouettes: Full of them.
* %%* SlipknotPonytail: Shinrei, during his fight with Fubuki.



* SpeaksFluentAnimal: Muramasa.

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* %%* SpeaksFluentAnimal: Muramasa.



* TagalongKid: Akira was Kyo's before the TimeSkip.

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* %%* TagalongKid: Akira was Kyo's before the TimeSkip.



* ToughLove: Kyo toward Akira. Really, Kyo toward everyone he doesn't hate.

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* %%* ToughLove: Kyo toward Akira. Really, Kyo toward everyone he doesn't hate.



* {{Tykebomb}}: Santera and Tokito.

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* %%* {{Tykebomb}}: Santera and Tokito.



* WalkOnWater: Shinrei and Fubuki.

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* %%* WalkOnWater: Shinrei and Fubuki.



* WholeEpisodeFlashback: Well, chapters.

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* %%* WholeEpisodeFlashback: Well, chapters.
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* {{Bishonen}}: Most prominently but [[CastFullOfPrettyBoys not limited to]] Hotaru, Shinrei, and Akira.
** [[{{Bishonen}} Biseinen]]: Hishigi (the fanbook suggests he's intended to look 30ish) and Yukimura (who fits the {{Bishonen}} aesthetic but [[OlderThanTheyLook is 37]]), among others.
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* FiveManBand: The current Taishiro along with the king
** BigBad: The Former Crimson King
** TheDragon: Fubuki. His water attacks even [[OurDragonsAreDifferent look like dragons]]!
** TheEvilGenius: Hishigi, complete with [[MadScientist creepy genetic experiments]].
** TheBrute: Yuan's initial presentation, as the Elder who relies most heavily on pure force and fights hand-to-hand. He subverts it eventually.
** TheDarkChick: Tokito is the young, immature loose-cannon type. [[spoiler:It fits even better once we find out she's actually a girl.]]

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* TheThingThatGoesDoink: There is one at the end of chapter 12.
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* TheChick: Yuya

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