Saisyu | |
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200px Saisyu in The King of Fighters All Star. | |
Profile | |
Full name | Saisyu Kusanagi |
Birthdate | November 27; 50 years old |
Birthplace | ![]() |
Height | 177 cm (5'10") |
Weight | 69 kg (152 lbs) |
Blood type | B |
Family/Relatives | Shizuka Kusanagi (wife), Kyo Kusanagi (son), Souji Kusanagi (nephew), Aoi Kusanagi (niece) |
Job/Occupation | Leader of the Kusanagi clan |
Likes | Pride of the Kusanagi family, his wife |
Dislikes | Afraid of heights (Acrophobia) |
Hobbies | Fishing, oyaji-gari-gari (beating up people who beat up their elders) |
Fighting style | Kusanagi style of ancient martial arts |

Saisyu in The King of Fighters '98. Illustration by Shinkiro
Saisyu Kusanagi is a character who debuted in The King of Fighters '94 as a victim Rugal's gallery of defeated fighters. He appears as a mid-boss in The King of Fighters '95 and becomes a regular characters for the first time in The King of Fighters '98. He was originally meant to have died in KOF '94, but was added in at the last minute of developing stages for KOF '95.