Juta Tanaka was a martial arts instructor who was blinded at the age of ten. To stop this great insult, a great shogun sent his army of thousand samurai warriors against dozens of Predators in battle.Īlmost all of the humans perished in the massacre on the plains, and so did some of the Yautja.įurther steps were taken to stop any more bloodshed, which involved Juta Tanaka in the present day. The old men fought well before they all died. They first descended on a group of older warriors, who had already laid down their swords to pursue gentler arts. He managed to kill a Super Yautja and free the Xenomorph, a rare case of an Alien shown in a more positive light than a Predator.ĭuring the feudal period in medieval Japan, a clan of Predators took a big interest in the samurai, as depicted in Predator: Blood Feud. Hanso's brother then had a run-in with a Xenomorph that the Berserker Yautja used as a Predator dog. The spot on the field now contained a shrine of sorts dedicated to the worthy warrior, including the Samurai sword that Eiji now armed himself with. He retraced the steps of Hanzo and even reached the place where he had died while reminiscing some details from their shared past. In the last story of the book titled Kyōdai and written by Louis Ozawa himself, Hanzo's brother Eiji Kawakami was also kidnapped by the Super Predators and transported to the Game Preserve Planet a few weeks later. Predators: Ultimate Prey anthology novel. He had the upper hand in most of the fight, wounding the Falconer several times.Īfter his death blow to the Yautja, Hanzo fell to the ground dead, seemingly receiving a mortal chest wound.Īlthough Hanso died dueling the Falconer Predator, his story did receive a sequel in the Aliens vs. He fought the Falconer Predator on an empty grass field, giving others time to escape. One of these killers was Hanzo, an enforcer for the Yakuza and a namesake of Hattori Hanzō, a famous Samurai warrior from the 16th century.Īlthough Hanzo wasn't necessarily a Samurai, the Yakuza do follow similar warrior principles, including wielding a katana sword. In the third Predators movie, a group of mercenaries and killers were dropped on Game Preserve Planet to be hunted by the Super Predators. Some Predators have even dressed up as the Samurai, either out of respect or the practicality of their armor. Throughout history, the Predators have encountered the Samurai many times and consider them to be worthy opponents. Similar to Native Americans, the Predators have a special connection to the Samurai.
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