Jinno

Perhaps one of the most noble and tragic characters

Once known as the boy Jinnosuke, he is perhaps the only friend Afro Samurai has ever known. Once a charismatic and young sub-leader of a secret sword school, fate destines that Jinnosuke get horribly disfigured and trapped in the powerful and twisted mechanical teddy bear helmet which earns him the name Kuma (which means “bear” in Japanese).