Basic Trope: A samurai that is also a cowboy.
- Straight: Ryuji is a cowboy, but his name and heritage are explicitly Japanese.
- Exaggerated: Ryuji spent a whole damn decade in America. He has a thick drawl, and has adopted many of the American patterns. Despite this, his face, and particularly his eyes, are distinctly Japanese. And he carries around both a katana and a revolver on him at all times.
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- Justified: Ryuji got stranded on America, and it's been quite a while, so he had to adapt.
- Inverted: Western Samurai
- Gender Inverted: Kaoru is a cowgirl with an explicit Japanese heritage.
- Eastern Equivalent: See inverted.
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