Both Shishio and Yumi went to Kyoto to be greeted by his men and Hoji and the former hitokiri noted it was an extravagant welcome. His disciple said that the Oniwanbanshu didn't seem ready to join them yet, but Shishio said he'd come around. Shishio said this duel was making his blood boil like a hot water more than the idea of conquering the nation. He explained that a lone wolf like Aoshi himself could lead to the destruction of an organization and offered to tell the ninja all they knew of Kenshin. Sojiro offered him some local treats he'd bought with writing on the inside of the box, telling him that the ship was ready. However Aoshi arrived, saying he hadn't won yet and the former assassin/serial killer asked if he wished to die with the others. It had taught him many lessons and Shishio went on to say he couldn’t leave Japan in the hands of the Meiji government. Shishio told Hoji those were the words he taught Sojiro and explained that since Sojiro is an anti-pacifist lacked peace, he couldn't be predicted. Shishio asked why he would feel nostalgic for this rotten age, but said that he did feel some regret at putting off his fight with Kenshin. Later on Hoji reported that Anji was defeated, Usui was fighting Saito, and Kenshin was fighting Aoshi in his room. Shishio sought to rule Japan under social Darwinism since he felt the government was too weak to lead the country effectively, planning to strengthen the economy using petroleum when he took control. He was also able to think up an excellent strategy that almost brought down the Meiji government. The former Battosai used his Amakakeru Ryu no Hirameki, but Shishio successfully deflected it and began to use his Kaguzuichi. It was a law of nature, the weak's duty was to help the strong live and if they were unworthy of doing so, they had no reason to live. Makoto Shishio is the main villain in the anime Samurai X. He then said he’d die if he tried to fight him like that, telling Kenshin he’d wait for him in Kyoto and come back when he became a serial killer once again. Shishio said he and the former an slayer were the same and Aoshi said he didn't know about that, but he couldn't believe Kenshin would lose to Shishio.

Aoshi agreed to this and later, Hoji questioned trusting the ninja, since his betrayal of his comrades seemed quite twisted. When the blind sword revealed that he’d killed a group of policemen, Shishio asked if Kenshin or Saito were there and said they were the Juppongatana’s greatest enemies. Kenshin attacked him, but Shishio caught his sword since the move he used was the one he'd used to bring down Senkaku. Hoji voiced his disagreement, saying they were for killing government officials and it was idiotic to use them against the man slayer.

Enemies: Meiji Government, Himura Kenshin, the P Team, the Striker Force, the Scorpion Squad, the Omega League, the Speed Crusaders, the Bodyguard Unit, the Hunter Force, the Frozen Frontier, the Miracle Elite, the Action Crusaders, the V Crusaders, the Olympus Empire, the Murderistic League, Kingpin's Alliance, the Darken Gathering As Sojiro fought Kenshin to the death, Shishio explained that his disciple's other strength was Shukuchi, a speed beyond god-speed. Shishio Makoto (voiced by Steven Blum) is a former assassin/serial killer that seeks to overthrow the Meiji government and also main villain from Rurouni Kenshin/Samurai X series. After Kenshin defeated Aoshi, Hoji brought his master a telegram Yumi had sent about the secret move Kenshin had learned. During the Bakumatsu, Shishio became known as Kenshin Himura's successor as a serial killer. It also said Usui may suspect something, but he shouldn't a problem. Edit. But when the Oniwabanshu did attack, Shishio used his elbow to knock Aoshi's kodachi out of his hand, saying his attack wasn't even close. When the boy referred to Shishio as old man, the former serial killer/assassin corrected him, but said Sojiro couldn’t tell given his appearance. However when they were all gathered, Usui said he'd heard the Kyoto fire was just a diversion meaning the Ten Swords were just a sacrifice. Shishio said Saito should've done more research, since his one slim chance for victory was gone. Recent blog posts Forum Categories. Later an intruder infiltrated Shishio’s base, slaughtering his men and Hoji said he would send out the Juppongatana (Ten Swords). However it said she couldn’t see it, much to Hoji's anger and Shishio said that Yumi was wrong, Kenshin's move hit first, despite it being used after Aoshi attacked unlike what she said.

But when Hoji tore out his fingernails, claiming they were his punishment for his betrayal, Shishio, impressed by his devotion, went with Hoji's plan. He agreed to help and went with Saito Hajime in order to track down the former assassin/serial killer. However Kenshin managed to make the explosion go off in Shishio's face, then unleashed five strikes upon his enemy.

As he waited for Kenshin to arrive, he wondered how many years it had been since he'd fought. He left with Yumi, explaining to her about Sojiro's strength. After saying he was just taking his time, Shishio struck Saito down, but then Sanosuke joined the fight, hitting the former assassin/serial killer in the face with his Mastery of Two Layers. He took the opportunity to slash Saito's already wounded legs then said he knew the former Shinsengumi would try an ambush. He left the storehouse to find the boy standing over them and asked Sojiro to join him, which he readily agreed too. He became the first antagonist of Ultraman R/B after being possessed by Cereza. He is a former Ishin Shishi Hitokiri known within the ranks as the Battōsai 's successor. Shishio said that Kenshin seemed offended and the former man slayer said the truth couldn't be decided with battle. Later, Sojiro went to Shishio to tell him Yukyuzan Anji, Kariwa Henya, and Iwanbo had arrived and that Shinomori Aoshi had come to speak with him.