Jouhei Tsutsumi | |
堤 城平 (つつみ じょうへい) | |
Information | |
Debut | Vol. 15 |
Origin | Japan |
Age | Unknown |
Membership(s) | Hokushin School |
Height | 167 cm |
Weight | 80 kg |
Fighting Style | Hokushin Karate |
Jouhei Tsutsumi (堤 城平, Tsutsumi Jōhei) is a fictional character from the Garouden manga series. He's a student of the Hokushin School.
Personality[]
A deliveryman by day, he is a fierce fighter that awed Bunshichi with his fighting skills. Harboring a desire to fight him and with Matsuo Shouzan's approval, Tatsumi organizes an everything goes fight with Tanba which ends with him defeating Jouhei by knockout. Tsutsumi is visited by Tanba in the hospital while he is recovering showing that the two have become friends.
Appearance[]
He's a rather short man, but with an incredibly well built physique. He can often be seen training at his dojo or on the street while wearing his karate-gi, or passing by in the streets while wearing inconspicuous clothing. His hair is cut short, in a military buzz cut fashion and his muscular body is accompanied with an often emotionless expresion in his face, which is part of his calmed but extremely confident personality, always ready to fight any opponent.
Biography[]
Abilities[]
Jouhei is an expert in Hokushin's karate style, able to match Tanba and even push him to his breaking point. He, as a karate practitioner, is well versed in using many different kinds of punches and kicks in addition to demonstrating in his battle with Tanba that he also knows boxing. Through years of rigorous training, he has developed strength, speed and endurance far beyond normal human limits. He also has great durability, being able to receive blows from an opponent without flinching and often, answering back by knocking them out with a single blow.
As shown in Chapter 18, Tsutsumi is also able to lift 8 heavy bag weighting 155 lbs (70.3 kg), which makes 1240 lbs (562.4 kg) in total.