![]() ![]() According to editors from the magazine, Kurama went on to become one of the most popular characters in the series, which Togashi intended due to the way he drew him. Although Kurama and Hiei were introduced as enemies that the protagonist Yusuke Urameshi had to fight, Togashi planned from the beginning to turn Kurama into a supporting character afterwards. Meanwhile, the name Kurama's name came to Togashi on the spur of the moment. The surname, Minamino, comes from the singer Youko Minamino.There were other surname candidates such as the Japanese celebrities whose first names are also Youko. "It's right" )" archetype who is usually polite, but scary when he gets angry. In his characterization, Togashi labeled him as "the typical "desu ne ( ですね, lit. However, Togashi denied it, claiming he applied the kanji to the sounds he chose "based on my senses". His name was rumored to be from Mount Kurama. Togashi was impressed by such a person for claiming to be a French aristocrat even though he was Japanese. Kurama was modeled after a friend that manga author Yoshihiro Togashi has. Ogata's performance was also the subject of positive response despite early negative backlash by viewers of the anime. The character was well received by the media often due to his sex appeal and prominent role in the series as a supporting character. Several voice actors have voiced Kurama in English. He was voiced by Megumi Ogata in Japanese and Shigeru Nakahara in his demon persona. As the next arcs, which primarily relieve on action, Kurama became a prominent fighter much to Togashi's pressure since he was not used to writing fighting series. Already during his introduction Togashi planned to have him become an ally to the main characters despite being a villain. Kurama was modeled after a friend that Togashi found interesting. The character has also appeared in the anime adaptation, the two movies, and other related works. Across his fights are revealed events from his past life as a demon, into which he becomes able to transform for a limited time. Although Kurama is initially portrayed as a villain, he becomes a supporting character to aid the protagonist Yusuke Urameshi in the next arc. A Fox Demon ( 妖狐, Yōko) reborn as the human Shuichi Minamino ( 南野 秀一, Minamino Shūichi ) in modern life, is introduced as a thief who stole a supernatural mirror to save his dying mother from death. Her second married name Hatanaka means "field" (畑) ( hata) and "middle" (中) ( naka).Kurama ( Japanese: 蔵 ( くら ) 馬 ( ま ), / ˈ k uː r ɑː m ɑː/ KOO-rah-mah) is a fictional character from the manga YuYu Hakusho by Yoshihiro Togashi.Shiori's surname Minamino means "south" (南) ( minami) and "field, wilderness" (野) ( no).The name Shiori means "will, purpose" (志) ( shi), "protect, guarantee" (保) ( o) and "benefit, advantage" (利) ( ri).As a result, the mission was successful and both Spirit World and Human World were sound and safe once more. At the end, fortunately, Yusuke ended up pushing the blue button, which ended up being the correct one. Here, both Kazuya and Shiori Hatanaka made a cameo when Kurama helps them to seek refuge. This was only an attempt to make Kurama work for Yomi at his full disposal.ĭuring this mission of Team Urameshi, Yusuke informs everyone to evacuate and the rest of the team go to Sarayashiki city in the Human World to do the same. Shiori is a very loving mother towards her son, as evidenced by Kurama growing attached enough to her emotionally to go to great lengths to ensure her health and safety, such as wishing for her to recover from a serious terminal illness on the Forlorn Hope even though he knew it would take his own life as a price.ĭuring the first few days of his stay in Demon World, Kurama mentions that Shiori had remarried sometime in July of that year (she was actually on a month-long honeymoon for all of August when Kurama had made his trip to Demon World), both he and Kuwabara were in attendance, and gained a step-brother named Shuichi, the son of her new husband, a man named Kazuya Hatanaka, who was the president of the small company she works for.Īfter Yomi had finally killed the assassin who had failed to kill him (at Kurama's behest) all those years ago, he threatened to kill Shiori by crashing her flight on her honeymoon. The enduring scars left on Shiori's arms from this awaken Kurama's realization of Shiori's maternal love and he becomes unable to leave her. During the events of the manga, it is shown that, as a young boy, Kurama (Shuichi) falls from a stepstool and Shiori rescues him from crashing to the floor, cutting open her arms on some broken plates as a result. ![]()
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