DeSpo FighterZ - Revision history

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	[[File:Despo-vol-2-cover-shueisha.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Second and final collected volume of ''DeSpo FighterZ''<ref name="despo2">{{Cite web\|URL=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-882447-5\|Website=集英社の本公式\|Title="DeスポファイターZ 2"\|AccessDate=28 October 2020}}</ref>]]		[[File:Despo-vol-2-cover-shueisha.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Second and final collected volume of ''DeSpo FighterZ''<ref name="despo2">{{Cite web\|URL=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-882447-5\|Website=集英社の本公式\|Title="DeスポファイターZ 2"\|AccessDate=28 October 2020}}</ref>]]
	[[File:saikyo-jump-despo-end-edited.png\|thumb\|200px\|Final panel of ''DeSpo FighterZ'' from the September 2020 issue of ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' announcing its conclusion<ref name="finaldespopanel">{{Cite magazine\|Mag=SJ\|Year=2020\|Month=September\|Date=04 August 2020\|Title=''DeSpo FighterZ'' Chapter 13\|Page=p. #}}</ref>]]		[[File:saikyo-jump-despo-end-edited.png\|thumb\|200px\|Final panel of ''DeSpo FighterZ'' from the September 2020 issue of ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' announcing its conclusion<ref name="finaldespopanel">{{Cite magazine\|Mag=SJ\|Year=2020\|Month=September\|Date=04 August 2020\|Title=''DeSpo FighterZ'' Chapter 13\|Page=p. #}}</ref>]]
	''DeSpo FighterZ'' was first announced via the official ''Dragon Ball'' video game Twitter account '''17 July 2018''' (with artwork from an advertisement set to be printed within the September ~~2017~~ issue of Shueisha's ''[[V-Jump]]'' magazine just a few days later), with the series scheduled to debut in the September issue of of ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' releasing '''03 August 2018'''.<ref name="DeSpotweet"></ref> The manga's publication coincided with the release of ''Dragon Ball FighterZ'' for the Nintendo Switch.		''DeSpo FighterZ'' was first announced via the official ''Dragon Ball'' video game Twitter account '''17 July 2018''' (with artwork from an advertisement set to be printed within the September 2018 issue of Shueisha's ''[[V-Jump]]'' magazine just a few days later), with the series scheduled to debut in the September issue of of ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' releasing '''03 August 2018'''.<ref name="DeSpotweet"></ref> The manga's publication coincided with the release of ''Dragon Ball FighterZ'' for the Nintendo Switch.

	Author [[Hiroshi Otogi]] had previously contributed ''[[Dragon Ball Fusions the Manga!!]]'' to ''Saikyō Jump'', which concluded with the magazine's May 2018 issue, taking only one issue (July 2018) off before commencing ''DeSpo FighterZ'' in the September 2018 issue.		Author [[Hiroshi Otogi]] had previously contributed ''[[Dragon Ball Fusions the Manga!!]]'' to ''Saikyō Jump'', which concluded with the magazine's May 2018 issue, taking only one issue (July 2018) off before commencing ''DeSpo FighterZ'' in the September 2018 issue.

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	{{Infobox manga		{{Infobox manga
	\| image = [[File:Despo-fighterz-promo.png\|250px\|center]]		\| image = [[File:Despo-fighterz-promo.png\|250px\|center]]
	\| caption = ''DeSpo FighterZ'' debut promotional image<ref name=DeSpotweet>{{Cite web\|URL=https://twitter.com/dbgame_official/status/1019225099977650176\|Website=Twitter\|Title=@dbgame_official\|Date=17 July ~~2017~~\|AccessDate=22 September 2018}}</ref>		\| caption = ''DeSpo FighterZ'' debut promotional image<ref name=DeSpotweet>{{Cite web\|URL=https://twitter.com/dbgame_official/status/1019225099977650176\|Website=Twitter\|Title=@dbgame_official\|Date=17 July 2018\|AccessDate=22 September 2018}}</ref>
	\| jpn_title = DeスポファイターZ		\| jpn_title = DeスポファイターZ
	\| rom_title = DesupofaitaaZ		\| rom_title = DesupofaitaaZ

VegettoEX: Adding updates through the conclusion of the series; TBD - chapter titles from the collected editions

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Adding updates through the conclusion of the series; TBD - chapter titles from the collected editions

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	{{Infobox manga		{{Infobox manga
	\| image = [[File:Despo-fighterz-promo.png\|250px\|center]]		\| image = [[File:Despo-fighterz-promo.png\|250px\|center]]
	\| caption = ''DeSpo FighterZ'' promotional image<ref name=DeSpotweet>@dbgame_official. "【オレはゲームで最強を目指す！】 8月3日発売の #最強ジャンプにてeスポーツを題材とした新連載マンガ「DeスポファイターZ」がスタート！主人公は“超”eスポーツ時代の中で、「#ドラゴンボールファイターズ」の闘いの日々に身を投じることに！ #ドラゴンボール" ''Twitter'', 17 July 2018, 7:19 a.m., https://twitter.com/dbgame_official/status/1019225099977650176</ref>		\| caption = ''DeSpo FighterZ'' debut promotional image<ref name=DeSpotweet>{{Cite web\|URL=https://twitter.com/dbgame_official/status/1019225099977650176\|Website=Twitter\|Title=@dbgame_official\|Date=17 July 2017\|AccessDate=22 September 2018}}</ref>
	\| jpn_title = DeスポファイターZ		\| jpn_title = DeスポファイターZ
	\| rom_title = DesupofaitaaZ		\| rom_title = DesupofaitaaZ
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	\| publication = ''[[Saikyō Jump]]''		\| publication = ''[[Saikyō Jump]]''
	\| demographic = Shōnen		\| demographic = Shōnen
	\| date = Saikyō Jump Sept. 2018 - ~~current~~<br />(3 August 2018 - ~~current~~)		\| date = ''Saikyō Jump'' Sept. 2018 - Sept. 2020<br />(03 August 2018 - 04 August 2020)
	\| chapters = 5 ([[#Chapters\|List of Chapters]])		\| chapters = 13 + 1 bonus ([[#Chapters\|List of Chapters]])
	\| volumes = ~~Currently uncollected~~		\| volumes = 2
	}}		}}

	'''''DeSpo FighterZ''''' is a promotional e-Sports-themed manga series written by [[Hiroshi Otogi]], in coordination with [[Bandai Namco Entertainment]], ~~currently running~~ in [[Shueisha]]'s bimonthly ''[[Saikyō Jump]]''~~, beginning in~~ its September 2018 ~~issue~~. The series follows a group of young protagonists in a world obsessed with eSports as they attempt to become the ultimate ''[[Dragon Ball FighterZ]]'' pro-gamers.		'''''DeSpo FighterZ''''' is a promotional e-Sports-themed manga series written by [[Hiroshi Otogi]], in coordination with [[Bandai Namco Entertainment]], which ran in [[Shueisha]]'s bimonthly ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' from its September 2018 to September 2020 issues, spanning 13 regular chapters (as well as one bonus chapter within the [[Jump Victory Carnival 2019 Official Guidebook]]). The series follows a group of young protagonists in a world obsessed with eSports as they attempt to become the ultimate ''[[Dragon Ball FighterZ]]'' pro-gamers. ''DeSpo FighterZ'' received two collected volumes compiling the full series in December 2019 and October 2020, respectively.

	==Plot==		==Plot==
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	==History==		==History==
	''DeSpo FighterZ'' was first announced via the official ''Dragon Ball'' video-game Twitter account in July 2018, scheduled to ~~be published~~ in the September issue of of ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' ~~the same year~~.<ref name=DeSpotweet /> The manga's publication coincided with the release of ''Dragon Ball FighterZ'' for the Nintendo Switch. Author [[Hiroshi Otogi]] had previously contributed ''[[Dragon Ball Fusions the Manga!!]]'' to ''Saikyō Jump'', which concluded with ~~its~~ May 2018 issue.		[[File:Despo-vol-1-cover-shueisha.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|First collected volume of ''DeSpo FighterZ''<ref name="despo1">{{Cite web\|URL=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-882153-5\|Website=集英社の本公式\|Title="DeスポファイターZ 1"\|AccessDate=28 October 2020}}</ref>]]
			[[File:Despo-vol-2-cover-shueisha.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Second and final collected volume of ''DeSpo FighterZ''<ref name="despo2">{{Cite web\|URL=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-882447-5\|Website=集英社の本公式\|Title="DeスポファイターZ 2"\|AccessDate=28 October 2020}}</ref>]]
			[[File:saikyo-jump-despo-end-edited.png\|thumb\|200px\|Final panel of ''DeSpo FighterZ'' from the September 2020 issue of ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' announcing its conclusion<ref name="finaldespopanel">{{Cite magazine\|Mag=SJ\|Year=2020\|Month=September\|Date=04 August 2020\|Title=''DeSpo FighterZ'' Chapter 13\|Page=p. #}}</ref>]]
			''DeSpo FighterZ'' was first announced via the official ''Dragon Ball'' video game Twitter account '''17 July 2018''' (with artwork from an advertisement set to be printed within the September 2017 issue of Shueisha's ''[[V-Jump]]'' magazine just a few days later), with the series scheduled to debut in the September issue of of ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' releasing '''03 August 2018'''.<ref name="DeSpotweet"></ref> The manga's publication coincided with the release of ''Dragon Ball FighterZ'' for the Nintendo Switch.

			Author [[Hiroshi Otogi]] had previously contributed ''[[Dragon Ball Fusions the Manga!!]]'' to ''Saikyō Jump'', which concluded with the magazine's May 2018 issue, taking only one issue (July 2018) off before commencing ''DeSpo FighterZ'' in the September 2018 issue.

			The final chapter of ''DeSpo FighterZ'' ended with a note for readers to look forward to Otogi's next work, though any possible future project has yet to be officially announced:<ref name="finaldespopanel"></ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2020/10/08/saikyo-jump-dragon-ball-serialization-updates-despo-sd/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Saikyō Jump Dragon Ball Serialization Updates: “DeSpo FighterZ” Concludes with Collected Edition, “Dragon Ball SD” Hiatus"\|Date=08 October 2020\|AccessDate=28 October 2020}}</ref>

			{{quotation\|ご愛読ありがとうございました！！　音木先生の次回作にご期待下さい！！<br><br><hr><br>Thank you for reading!! Please look forward to Otogi-''sensei'''s next work!!\|''Saikyō Jump'', September 2020 issue}}
			The series received two collected volumes: the first released '''04 December 2019''' covering the initial six chapters, with the second coming '''02 October 2020''' covering the final seven chapters.<ref name="despo1"></ref><ref name="despo2"></ref>

	==Characters==		==Characters==
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	\| 7 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 7]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| September 2019 \|\| 02 August 2019		\| 7 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 7]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| September 2019 \|\| 02 August 2019
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			\| 8 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 8]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| November 2019 \|\| 04 October 2019
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			\| 9 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 9]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| January 2020 \|\| 06 December 2019
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			\| 10 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 10]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| March 2020 \|\| 01 February 2020
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			\| 11 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 11]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| May 2020 \|\| 02 April 2020
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			\| 12 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 12]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| July 2020 \|\| 04 June 2020
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			\| 13 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 13]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| September 2020 \|\| 04 August 2020
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	\|}		\|}

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	==History==		==History==
	''DeSpo FighterZ'' was first announced via the official ''Dragon Ball'' video-game Twitter account in July 2018, scheduled to be published in the September issue of of ''Saikyō Jump'' the same year.<ref name=DeSpotweet /> The manga's publication coincided with the release of ''Dragon Ball FighterZ'' for the Nintendo Switch. Author Hiroshi Otogi had previously contributed ''[[Dragon Ball Fusions the ~~MANGA~~!!]]'' to ''Saikyō Jump'', which concluded with its May 2018 issue.		''DeSpo FighterZ'' was first announced via the official ''Dragon Ball'' video-game Twitter account in July 2018, scheduled to be published in the September issue of of ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' the same year.<ref name=DeSpotweet /> The manga's publication coincided with the release of ''Dragon Ball FighterZ'' for the Nintendo Switch. Author [[Hiroshi Otogi]] had previously contributed ''[[Dragon Ball Fusions the Manga!!]]'' to ''Saikyō Jump'', which concluded with its May 2018 issue.

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	! # !! Chapter Title !! Issue Date !! Sale Date		! # !! Chapter Title !! Publication !! Issue Date !! Sale Date
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	\| 1 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 1]] \|\| September 2018 \|\| 03 August 2018		\| 1 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 1]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| September 2018 \|\| 03 August 2018
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	\| 2 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 2]] \|\| November 2018 \|\| 05 October 2018		\| 2 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 2]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| November 2018 \|\| 05 October 2018
	\|-		\|-
	\| 3 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 3]] \|\| January 2019 \|\| 02 December 2018		\| 3 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 3]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| January 2019 \|\| 02 December 2018
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	\| 4 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 4]] \|\| March 2019 \|\| 01 February 2019		\| 4 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 4]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| March 2019 \|\| 01 February 2019
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	\| 5 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 5]] \|\| May 2019 \|\| 05 April 2019		\| 5 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 5]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| May 2019 \|\| 05 April 2019
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	\| 6 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 6]] \|\| July 2019 \|\| 01 June 2019		\| 6 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 6]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| July 2019 \|\| 01 June 2019
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	\| 7 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 7]] \|\| September 2019 \|\| 02 August 2019		\| EX \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Bonus Chapter 1]] \|\| [[Jump Victory Carnival 2019 Official Guidebook]] \|\| n/a \|\| 21 July 2019
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			\| 7 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 7]] \|\| ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'' \|\| September 2019 \|\| 02 August 2019
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	\|}		\|}

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	\| 5 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 5]] \|\| May 2019 \|\| 05 April 2019		\| 5 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 5]] \|\| May 2019 \|\| 05 April 2019
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			\| 6 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 6]] \|\| July 2019 \|\| 01 June 2019
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			\| 7 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 7]] \|\| September 2019 \|\| 02 August 2019
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	\|}		\|}

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	\| demographic = Shōnen		\| demographic = Shōnen
	\| date = Saikyō Jump Sept. 2018 - current<br />(3 August 2018 - current)		\| date = Saikyō Jump Sept. 2018 - current<br />(3 August 2018 - current)
	\| chapters = 1 ([[#Chapters\|List of Chapters]])		\| chapters = 5 ([[#Chapters\|List of Chapters]])
	\| volumes = Currently uncollected		\| volumes = Currently uncollected
	}}		}}
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	\| 4 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 4]] \|\| March 2019 \|\| 01 February 2019		\| 4 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 4]] \|\| March 2019 \|\| 01 February 2019
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			\| 5 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 5]] \|\| May 2019 \|\| 05 April 2019
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	\|}		\|}

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	\| 3 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 3]] \|\| January 2019 \|\| 02 December 2018		\| 3 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 3]] \|\| January 2019 \|\| 02 December 2018
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			\| 4 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 4]] \|\| March 2019 \|\| 01 February 2019
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	\|}		\|}

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Chapters

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	\| 2 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 2]] \|\| November 2018 \|\| 05 October 2018		\| 2 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 2]] \|\| November 2018 \|\| 05 October 2018
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			\| 3 \|\| [[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 3]] \|\| January 2019 \|\| 02 December 2018
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	* '''Judge Man''' (審判男 (ジャッジマン) ''Jajjiman''): A mysterious man sporting the kanji for "judge" on his forehead. Judge Man appears wherever eSports are played and quietly disappears once the match is over. He acts as referee and is the sole possessor of the [[eSports Projector]], a device capable of projecting a holographic display of eSports matches into the air.<ref name=FighterZ1 /> His favorite food is pea sprouts.<ref name=FighterZ2>[[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 2]]</ref>		* '''Judge Man''' (審判男 (ジャッジマン) ''Jajjiman''): A mysterious man sporting the kanji for "judge" on his forehead. Judge Man appears wherever eSports are played and quietly disappears once the match is over. He acts as referee and is the sole possessor of the [[eSports Projector]], a device capable of projecting a holographic display of eSports matches into the air.<ref name=FighterZ1 /> His favorite food is pea sprouts.<ref name=FighterZ2>[[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 2]]</ref>

	* '''Musashi''' (ムサシ ''Musashi''): Mamoru's butler. Musashi has a bit of an ~~over-protective~~ streak and frowns upon Kenzo and Mamoru's friendship. As a ''FighterZ'' player, he is particularly skilled in defense.		* '''Musashi''' (ムサシ ''Musashi''): Mamoru's butler. Musashi has a bit of an overprotective streak and frowns upon Kenzo and Mamoru's friendship. As a ''FighterZ'' player, he is particularly skilled in defense.

	* '''Murakumo''' (ムラクモ ''Murakumo''): A pro-gamer who loses a publicly broadcast match against Shindo.		* '''Murakumo''' (ムラクモ ''Murakumo''): A pro-gamer who loses a publicly broadcast match against Shindo.

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	===Supporting characters===		===Supporting characters===

	* '''Judge Man''' (審判男 (ジャッジマン) ''Jajjiman''): A mysterious man sporting the kanji for "judge" on his forehead. Judge Man appears wherever eSports are played and quietly disappears once the match is over. He acts as referee and is the sole possessor of the [[eSports Projector]], a device capable of projecting a holographic display of eSports matches into the air.<ref name=FighterZ1 />		* '''Judge Man''' (審判男 (ジャッジマン) ''Jajjiman''): A mysterious man sporting the kanji for "judge" on his forehead. Judge Man appears wherever eSports are played and quietly disappears once the match is over. He acts as referee and is the sole possessor of the [[eSports Projector]], a device capable of projecting a holographic display of eSports matches into the air.<ref name=FighterZ1 /> His favorite food is pea sprouts.<ref name=FighterZ2>[[DeSpo FighterZ Chapter 2]]</ref>

	* '''Musashi''' (ムサシ ''Musashi''): Mamoru's butler. Musashi has a bit of an over-protective streak and frowns upon Kenzo and Mamoru's friendship. As a ''FighterZ'' player, he is particularly skilled in defense.		* '''Musashi''' (ムサシ ''Musashi''): Mamoru's butler. Musashi has a bit of an over-protective streak and frowns upon Kenzo and Mamoru's friendship. As a ''FighterZ'' player, he is particularly skilled in defense.