What does Samehada mean?

Samehada (鮫肌, literally meaning: Shark Skin) is a sentient mystical sword utilised by the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist, that is regarded as the most terrifying out of all the Seven Swordsmen's blades.
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Who wields Samehada in Boruto?

One was wielded by Fuguki Suikazan, but Mangetsu Hōzuki killed him and stole it for himself. The second copy is wielded by Kisame Hoshigaki.
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Why does Killer Bee have Samehada?

The Samehada can also store its owner inside, which is what Kisame did when he infiltrated the Hidden Cloud Village to gather intel. A white Zetsu, in Kisame's form, allowed Killer Bee and the Raikage to think that Kisame was dead, so they lowered their guard and took Samehada (with Kisame inside) to their village.
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Where did Samehada come from?

Samehada is a sentient sword from Kirigakure in the land of water. It can absorb chakra and fuse with a suitable host, granting them a shark like transformation that if uncontrolled puts them in a feral rampage. Samehada's most famous user was Kisame Hoshigaki, known famously as the Tailed beast with no tail.
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What can Samehada do?

Samehada is unique for being a sentient weapon that gains nourishment from the chakra of others and as such, the blade is at its happiest when engorged with chakra that possesses both a distinctive and pleasant flavour. It apparently greatly enjoys Killer B's chakra since, according to Kisame, it tastes like octopus.
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Did Samehada betray Kisame?

During Kisame's initial fight with Killer B, Samehada grew fond of the taste of B's particular chakra and ultimately betrayed Kisame, (who was later revealed to be one of White Zetsu's clones in disguise), by returning some of the chakra it had previously absorbed from B during their battle and even shielded him from ...
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Who is Kisame's son?

Shizuma Hoshigaki | Narutopedia | Fandom.
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Is Kisame a human?

At 195 centimeters, Kisame is the tallest member of Akatsuki. "Kisame" means demon shark, while "Hoshigaki" may mean dried persimmon. Kishimoto first intended to make Akatsuki's members monsters with almost no human traits. Zetsu, Kisame and Kakuzu are prime examples of this.
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Why is Kisame a shark?

Killer B entered a version 2 form and used his Lightning Release: Lariat to destroy Kisame's entire midsection. Kisame fused with Samehada to heal his injuries, becoming a monstrous shark-like creature.
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What is the name of Kisame's sword?

He has brought Kisame's sword, Samehada, with him. Bee believes the sword has taken a liking to him but is unaware that this is all just part of the Akatsuki's plan.
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Who has zabuza sword?

In the manga, Suigetsu simply retrieves the blade from Zabuza's grave. In the anime, however, sometime after Zabuza's death, the sword was stolen by Tenzen Daikoku: a crime boss who lost many men to the blade. It was then kept as a trophy and was used by one of his bodyguards until Suigetsu forcefully took it.
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What is the eight-tails real name?

Gyūki (牛鬼, Gyūki), more commonly known as the Eight-Tails (八尾, Hachibi), is one of the nine tailed beasts.
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Did suigetsu get Samehada?

Suigetsu nevertheless agreed to join him in the hopes of meeting Kisame and taking Samehada for himself.
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Who kills Kisame?

Kisame possessed Samehada, a massive scaled sword that eats chakra, and he was able to fuse with it to become a real shark-man. It was believed that Bee and the Raikage had killed Kisame via decapitation, but that proved to be a Zetsu clone. His true death happened a bit later when Naruto was taming the Nine-Tails.
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What is Chojuro sword?

Chōjūrō is referred as a master swordsman, even amongst the other Seven Mist Swordsmen. Amongst the Five Kage, he is rumoured to be the best swordsman and assassin.As a kenjutsu practitioner, Chōjūrō wields a dual-handled sword called Hiramekarei, that is linked together at the handles by a chain.
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What was Kisame's goal?

He was tasked to guard the Cypher Division and killed them when they were cornered by a Hidden Leaf squad under Ibuki Morino to keep their intel being leaked out. Eventually, Kisame learned that Fuguki was selling information to other ninja villages and killed him.
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How strong is Kisame without Samehada?

Kisame does not need Samehada, to absorb chakra. He has shown the ability to naturally absorb the chakra out of ninjutsu. However, if that's not enough, he has the Giant shark bomb Jutsu. This Jutsu is not just strong, but it also drains the chakra out of any ninjutsu it touches.
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Who is the weakest in Akatsuki?

Zetsu was the weakest member of the Akatsuki. He specialized in infiltrating different places and gathering intel. Throughout his time in the organization, he was never involved in a serious fight that would show his fighting capabilities.
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Is Hidan still alive?

Though believed dead by Akatsuki, Hidan is in fact alive but is dying slowly from a lack of nutrition.
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Why does Kisame look so weird?

It could be that Kisame possesses a bloodline limit that alters his physical appearance. During one of the anime-only arcs in Boruto, a character named Shizuma Hoshigaki was introduced. This character was a relative of Kisame and had the same shark features.
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Is suigetsu Kisame brother?

Personality. As stated by Kisame Hoshigaki, Mangetsu was more humble and level-headed than his younger brother, Suigetsu.
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