Tenzen Akabane

Tenzen Akabane
Japanese	赤 (あか) 羽 (ばね) 天 (てん) 全 (ぜん)
Rōmaji	Akabane Tenzen
Personal
Nickname	Ten
Nationality	Japanese
Gender	Male
Age	20s
Status	Alive
Family	Kuukan Akabane (Father, Deceased) Yoshino Akabane (Mother, Deceased) Unnamed Uncles (Deceased) Unnamed Aunts (Deceased) Raishin Akabane (Younger Brother) Nadeshiko Akabane (Younger Sister, Deceased) Unnamed Cousins (Deceased)
Professional
Classification	Human Mage Puppeteer
Affiliation	Akabane Clan
Media
Japanese Voice Actor	Yuuki Ono
English Voice Actor	Ricco Fajardo
Debut
Light Novel	Volume 1
Manga	Chapter 6
Anime	Episode 3

Tenzen Akabane (赤 (あか) 羽 (ばね) 天 (てん) 全 (ぜん) , Akabane Tenzen) is a character of the Unbreakable Machine-Doll series. He is a Japanese mage and puppeteer from the Akabane Clan; the eldest son of Kuukan Akabane and Yoshino Akabane, the elder brother of Raishin Akabane and Nadeshiko Akabane. Tenzen's true state is currently unknown; whether he is still alive, and if he is, his whereabouts are, or he is already dead. He is assumed by Raishin of having killed their clan and of being Magnus.

Etymology

Name

Tenzen (天 (てん) 全 (ぜん) , Tenzen)'s Japanese kanji is the compound of Ten (天 (てん) , Ten), meaning "heaven", and Zen (全 (ぜん) , Zen), meaning "complete". Akabane (赤 (あか) 羽 (ばね) , Akabane)'s Japanese kanji is the compound of Aka (赤 (あか) , Aka), meaning "crimson", and Hane (羽 (はね) , Hane), meaning "wing".

Nickname

Ten

Ten (天 (てん) , Ten)

Appearance

During the night of the Akabane Clan's massacre, in the anime, Tenzen wore an asymmetric silver mask that has a crimson wing-like design on its right side part and an opening for his left eye extending vertically downward to his face that covers the part of his eyes to the part of his nose together with a black tate eboushi on top of his head and a black kariginu that has a red koromo, and in the manga, he wore a kariginu.

During a fireworks festival, in the anime OVA 4, a younger Tenzen wore a dark blue yukata that has a light blue obi wrapped around his waist.

Chronology

Facing "Cannibal Candy"

Main Article: Facing "Cannibal Candy" Arc

In Raishin's flashback, at the reception hall of the Akabane Clan Estate that was ablaze, Tenzen was standing amidst of the corpses of his relatives and kicked away the body of Kuukan Akabane as Raishin entered the room. Raishin then recognised Nadeshiko and burst out a cry as Tenzen coldly gazed at him.

Facing "Elf Speeder"

Main Article: Facing "Elf Speeder" Arc

Other Appearances

Short Story

Facing "Angelic Element" III

Main Article: Facing "Angelic Element" Ⅲ

Anime Appearance

Unbreakable Machine-Doll OVA 4

Main Article: Unbreakable Machine-Doll Anime OVA 4

Relationships

See more: Relationships

Image Gallery

See more: Image Gallery

Appearance

A younger Tenzen in a yukata in the anime.