Fukurokuju

- Name
- 福ロクジュ (Fukurokuju)
- Status
- alive
- Affiliation
- Orochi OniwabanshuOrochiWano Country
- First seen
- Ch. 931
First seenCh. 931Last seenCh. 1041
alive · Captain of Orochi Oniwabanshu · Orochi’s personal ninja force
Profile
Captain of Orochi’s Oniwabanshu, the Shogun of Wano’s personal ninja force. A tall figure with a markedly elongated forehead (an allusion to Fukurokuju, the Japanese god of longevity). First named and shown Ch. 931.
Arc-by-arc updates
Wano Country — Onigashima, third floor (Ch. 1041)
Wano Country — Onigashima, third floor (Ch. 1036)
Wano Country — Onigashima Raid, third floor (Ch. 1022)
- Fights Raizo (pp. 4-6); uses Ninpo: Clone Jutsu and Ninpo: Earlobe Crackers. States the Oniwabanshu creed — “We shinobi exist to serve the shogun, whomever he is!!” — and that emotion is fatal weakness for a ninja.
Wano Country — Onigashima raid (Ch. 1009)
Wano Country — Onigashima Raid (Ch. 986)
- As former Oniwabanshu captain, pledges the 5,000 ninja of Wano to Kaido following Orochi’s fall (p. 6).
Wano Country — Onigashima (Ch. 982)
- As head of the Oniwabanshu, reports to Orochi that Straw Hat Luffy, Pirate Hunter Zolo, Eustass Kid and Killer have landed, with four pirates on the performance floor (pp. 6-7).
Wano — Oden’s execution (Ch. 972) — flashback (youth)
- As head of the Orochi Oniwabanshu, enforces Orochi’s order to suppress the truth: “The truth will only cause confusion, Shinobu… All they need to know is that the fool of a lord who defied the shogun will die” (p. 3). Threatens Shinobu.
Wano — Oden flashback (Ch. 970) — flashback (youth; palace ninja-corps leader)
Wano Country (Ch. 951)
- As head of the Oniwabanshu, reports the capital’s lockdown to Orochi — the city is on high alert “until every last one of the intruders is captured” (p.4). (Attribution from the Oniwabanshu-head reporting role; cite p.4.)
Wano Country (Ch. 948) — named, not shown
- Named on-page as the rival ninja of Raizo of the Mist (p. 17).
Wano Country — the crescent-mark purge (Ch. 939)
- Presides over the mass arrest of crescent-marked citizens at Rasetsu Town, declaring their secret rebel “stunt” already exposed and that “there are still more to come” (pp. 8–9). See Wano Phantoms, The Reverse Crescent Moon Marks The Kozuki Clans Return.
Wano Country (Ch. 935) — referenced (his Kozuki betrayal); not shown
Wano Country (Ch. 932)
- Named and shown as head of the Oniwabanshu (“the best of the best”, p. 6); coordinates the palace-wide search for the infiltrator “Orobi” (Nico Robin) after her cover is blown, ordering his men not to cause a stir during the Shogun’s feast (pp. 6, 9).
- The Oniwabanshu locate Robin by the chapter’s end (p. 17).
Wano Country (Ch. 931) — first appearance
- Leads the Oniwabanshu ambush of the disguised Nico Robin (“Orobi”) after she is caught snooping for a poneglyph inside Orochi Castle (pp. 12-13).
- Confronts her: “Curiosity can be deadly, geisha. And you only get one. Let’s hear your excuse.” (p. 13).
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Notes
- HOMONYM PIN: DISTINCT from the existing CP9 agent Fukuro (“chupa-chupa”) — never merge.
- Captain of Orochi Oniwabanshu (canonical apostrophe-free path; aliases “Orochi’s Oniwabanshu” / “Oniwabanshu”). His ex-Kozuki defection to Orochi lands later in-window (@0935) — record it there.
- Etymology captured (see frontmatter): Fukurokuju 福禄寿 — Seven Lucky Gods, god of longevity; the long head/forehead motif + daifuku food pun. Sources: One Piece Wiki Trivia; Wikipedia (Fukurokuju / Seven Lucky Gods).