Genshinsai

Genshinsai (月心斎) is a secondary character in the Samurai Shodown series. He is the leader of the Kazama Ninja Clan and is often giving missions for Sogetsu to carry out on the clan's behalf. The 3D titles of the series imply that he is Sougetsu's foster father.

Appearances

 * In Samurai Shodown IV, he sends Sogetsu to find and kill his brother Kazuki for betraying the clan. Sogetsu reports to him in his ending.
 * In Samurai Shodown V, in Sogetsu's ending, he congratulates him for the capture of the Enja and Suija and assures Sogetsu they will not be needing Hazuki's powers for long.
 * In Samurai Shodown 64, he gives a mission to Sogetsu to investigate the "Mysterious Puppeteer".
 * In Samurai Shodown 64-2, he bestows the title of possibly succeeding clan leadership once he completes his mission to stop Yuga again.
 * In Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny, to test his worthiness to succeed as leader, he sends Sogetsu to investigate a foreign ship. In Sogetsu's ending, he implied to be killed by Sogetsu in vengeance for his mother.