# Zangetsu

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Zangetsu
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Zangetsu.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zangetsu
> Source revision: 1029947858
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

Zangetsu (n) (残月, *Jap*: "morning moon" or "moon visible in the morning") may refer to:

## In the real world

- A Chinese [zen](/source/Zen) master of the [Tang dynasty](/source/Tang_dynasty) named Zangetsu.

## In fiction

- A technique used by [Superbia](/source/11eyes:_Tsumi_to_Batsu_to_Aganai_no_Sh%C5%8Djo#Black_Knights) in *11eyes: Tsumi to Batsu to Aganai no Shōjo*. Written as (literally "Moon Cutting").
- A sword used by the character [Ichigo Kurosaki](/source/Ichigo_Kurosaki) in the *Bleach* series. Written as (literally "Slaying Moon").
- A [Knightmare Frame](/source/Knightmare_Frame#Akatsuki) mecha piloted by [Kyoshiro Tohdoh](/source/List_of_Code_Geass_characters#Kyoshiro_Tohdoh) in the anime *Code Geass*. Written as (literally "Cut the Moon").
- A move performed by the character [Hitomi](/source/Hitomi_(Dead_or_Alive)) in the *Dead or Alive* fighting game series.
- A fictional exorcist and the protagonist of *[Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon](/source/Bloodstained:_Curse_of_the_Moon)*
- A Kamen Rider form of [Takatora Kureshima](/source/List_of_Kamen_Rider_Gaim_characters#Takatora_Kureshima) in tokusatsu series, *[Kamen Rider Gaim](/source/Kamen_Rider_Gaim)*. Written as (literally "Slaying Moon").

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Zangetsu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zangetsu) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zangetsu?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.