Hiroshi
CharacterHiroshi runs a restaurant in Wano's Bakura Town together with Wakasa. The pair kept a pet tanuki named Saikoro for years, until the sumo wrestler Urashima demanded it be cooked and served to him.
Appearance
Hiroshi is an aging man whose dark gray hair is pulled up into a topknot. He wears a kimono striped vertically in gray and dark green.
Personality
Mindful of his diners, Hiroshi attends closely to anyone who voices displeasure. Though Urashima's order to slaughter and serve the tanuki he and Wakasa had raised for years left him deeply shaken, he made no move to defy the high-ranking samurai's command.
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History
As a restaurant proprietor, Hiroshi presumably knows his way around a kitchen. For many years he and Wakasa ran their establishment and kept the tanuki Saikoro. One day Urashima was dining there and knocked his meal to the floor; when the two owners hurried over to check on him, the wrestler ordered them to cook Saikoro and bring it to his table, to their horror.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hiroshi?
Hiroshi is an aging restaurant owner in Wano Country's Bakura Town, who runs his establishment together with his business partner Wakasa.
What business does Hiroshi run?
Hiroshi owns and runs a restaurant in Bakura Town, Wano Country, alongside his partner Wakasa.
What happened to Hiroshi's pet tanuki?
Hiroshi and Wakasa's beloved pet tanuki Saikoro, kept for many years, was ordered killed and cooked by the sumo wrestler Urashima after he knocked his meal to the floor at their restaurant.
Who is Hiroshi's business partner?
Hiroshi runs his Bakura Town restaurant together with Wakasa, with whom he had raised the tanuki Saikoro for years.
How did Hiroshi react to Urashima's demand?
Though deeply shaken by the order to slaughter and serve their pet tanuki, Hiroshi made no move to defy the high-ranking samurai Urashima's command.
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- Created byEiichiro Oda
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byToei Animation
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