Uwabami Hojo (宝生 蟒 Hōjō Uwabami) is an Upper First-Class Exorcist at the Kyoto Branch Office and the father of Mamushi Hojo, Nishiki Hojo and Ao Hojo.
Appearance[]
Uwabami is of a medium build and height and sports the black knee-length overcoat commonly worn amongst exorcists, with a few personal adjustments suiting his faith such as prayer cloths wrapped around his shoulders and a short rope that may represent the Five Ropes in Buddhism. Like most monks, Uwabami has a shaved head; also, though less common, his eyebrows are shaved. He has a tattoo of a snake on the left side of his scalp, whereas the snake's head curls up underneath his left eye. This may be a signature mark of the Hōjō family.
Personality[]
He is a very good father but at the same time is a very noble and just person who will take action against anyone who tries to disrupt peace even if that person is his own daughter.
History[]
Uwabami has been a member of the Myo Dha sect since his youth, acting as one of its chief members in his capacity as head of the Hojo family.
Synopsis[]
Impure King Revival arc[]
Terror of the Kraken arc[]
Powers & Abilities[]
As an Upper First Class Exorcist, Uwabami is a skilled combatant, capable of bringing down a high level demon alone.
Tamer[]
Uwabami possesses a meister in Tamer, capable of battling alongside familiars.
Aria[]
Uwabami possesses a meister in Aria meaning he has the ability to use fatal verse and spells in combat.
Quotes[]
- (To Juzo Shima about Mamushi Hojo) "Because of what happened, Mamushi will be inevitably deprive of her meister and removed from the order. And her right eye... won't probably go back to how it used to be. Are you still... fine with her?"[1]
Trivia[]
- The name Uwabami means "Burmese python" (蟒).
- Uwabami's surname Hojo means "treasure, jewel" (宝) (ho) and "life, living" (生) (jo).
References[]
- ↑ Ao no Exorcist Manga: Chapter 34, Page 28
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Most High Priest | Tatsuma Suguro |
Archpriest | Uwabami Hojo • Yaozo Shima |
Hojo Family | Ao Hojo• Mamushi Hojo • Nishiki Hojo |
Miwa Family | Konekomaru Miwa |
Shima Family | Jun Shima • Juzo Shima • Gozo Shima • Kinzo Shima • Renzo Shima • Ryo Shima • Yumi Shima |
Suguro Family | Torako Suguro • Ryuji Suguro |
Familiar | Naga • Salamander • Ucchusma • Yamantaka |
Other | Chika Minami • Hajime Narumi • Haruta Shishamo • Masato Chigusa • Shigemichi Kumagai |
Left | Karura (Familiar) |
Deceased | Fukaku (First Most High Priest) • Nekosuke Miwa (Archpriest) • Takezo Shima (Unknown) • Tatsuma Suguro's Father (Sixteenth Most High Priest) • Yoshi Miwa (Unknown) |