Kenpachi Kuruyashiki

was once a captain of the 11th Division in the Gotei 13. He was the 7th Kenpachi, until he was killed by his successor, Sōya Azashiro.

Appearance
Kuruyashiki is a tall, muscular Shinigami with dark messy hair. He wears the standard shihakushō, with his captain's haori which is sleeveless.

Personality
Kuruyashiki is friendly with Shunsui Kyōraku who knows him more than any captain in the Gotei 13. But his Division holds great respect for him, being noted to be "aniki" figure to Ashido Kano his lieutenant. He and Shunsui often drinks sake along with Captain Ukitake, and each of them held a drinking party for their own respective division. He refused to be promoted to the ranks of Zero Division as he is too lazy to guard the palace. He enjoys watching the end of the strong fighter he has fought before.

Powers & Abilities
Great Spiritual Power: As a former captain of the Gotei 13, Kuruyashiki possessed a great amount of Reiryoku.

Zanpakutō

 * The sealed form of Kuruyashiki's Zanpakutō is unknown.


 * Shikai: The release command is unknown. Gagaku Kairō was stated to be a "living-type" Zanpakutō, similar to Retsu Unohana's Minazuki. Upon activation the blade manifested a large, white sphere with enormous fangs. Stated to be the size of a bear, the creature had with no eyes, nose, ears, or limbs; it consisted solely only a mouth with large fangs.


 * Shikai Special Ability: The creature manifested by Gagaku Kairō were ravenous and would attack any enemies designated by Kuruyashiki. Kuruyashiki has shown himself to be able to manifest at least thirteen of these creatures at any given time.


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