Kiriya (Senran Kagura)

==Summary==
Kiriya (霧夜) is a teacher at Hanzo National Academy. In order to help Asuka and her fellow students become first class ninja, he earnestly continues to train them. He is strict when in an urgent matter and never lets his composure down. Due to an incident with his first student, he does not believe in babying his current students or bailing them out of every situation. 
As a teacher he believes in providing his students with the tools and training they need to succeed so that they may grow into fine shinobi. Though he rarely lets it show, he is quite protective of his students and cares for them deeply.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: At least , higher with Frantic Mode
Name: Kiriya
Origin: Senran Kagura
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Classification: Human, Shinobi
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Ninjutsu Expert, Weapon Mastery (All shinobi are trained to use kunai and shuriken), Extrasensory Perception (Shinobi can detect the presences of others, , numbers, and even tell if they're . His student, Yagyū, was able to fight despite being rendered ), Stealth Mastery (As a shinobi Kiriya is capable of hiding his presence, even from other shinobi), Supernatural Willpower (Elite shinobi have enough willpower to . Shinobi can still fight even when ), Statistics Amplification (Frantic Mode boosts attack speed and power but reduces defense), Summoning (Can summon multiple types of autonomous puppets), Shapeshifting, Power Mimicry (Was able to to look like Homura and could perfectly use all of her abilities), Pseudo-Flight (All shinobi can push off the air by jumping, and ), Transformation, Pocket Reality Manipulation (Can create Shinobi Barriers, pocket realms to fight in that hide shinobi from regular civilians and minimizes collateral damage), Resistance to Mind Manipulation (Even lesser shinobi are immune to ), Madness Manipulation (Elite shinobi can resist the passive effects of the Super Secret Ninja Scroll, which turned multiple teams of ), and Soul Manipulation (Should be capable of withstanding the Super Secret Ninja Scroll, which the user by )
Attack Potency: At least Small Town level (Superior to his students who can fight Daidōji and Rin), higher with Frantic Mode
Speed: At least Supersonic+ (Is far faster than Ikaruga, and his other students), higher with Frantic Mode
Lifting Strength: Class M (Should be comparable, if not superior to Naraku)
Striking Strength: At least Small Town level, higher with Frantic Mode
Durability: At least Small Town level, lower with Frantic Mode
Stamina: Superhuman
Range: Standard melee range, likely higher with Ninja Arts
Standard Equipment: Kunai, Shuriken, and Ninja Scroll
Intelligence: Gifted. (Is vastly more skilled than his own students. Is regarded as a elite shinobi, even among his own family which are all elites. Was able to kill both of his parents, two elite shinobi who were also his teachers. Completely copied Homura's fighting style after seeing her fight Asuka)
Weaknesses: Highly vulnerable when his clothes are completely ripped in battle. As Frantic Mode involves stripping off one's clothes, his durability is lowered.
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
Shinobi Transformation: A physical technique that uses the Attribute of Yang, in where the fundamental essence of the shinobi is used as a battle tool by releasing the body's internal spiritual energy in all six chakras simultaneously.
Frantic Mode: A technique that uses the Attribute of Yin, performed by stripping off one's clothing, resulting in a considerable enhancement in speed and attack power by absorbing blood spilled within the shinobi barrier. However, it is a double-edged sword, as it also incurs a significant penalty to defense
==Notable Matchups==
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