The Breath of Cherry Blossoms is characterized by its creation of afterimages and blurs. The Breath of Cherry Blossoms' most fundamental maneuver is to cause the sight of one's Nichirin Blade to blur into a dozen or more afterimages by rapidly swaying one's Nichirin Blade like the pendulum of a grandfather clock and vibrating one's Nichirin Blade at an extreme frequency. By doing so, one can make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to determine the location and position of one's Nichirin Blade.
Weapon: Nichirin Blade
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User: Kaoru Amai
Forms: 9
First Form: Radiant Beauty of Cherry Blossoms- Is a defensive maneuver where one will one will temporarily cause the sight of one's Nichirin Blade to blur into a dozen or more afterimages by rapidly swaying one's Nichirin Blade like the pendulum of a grandfather clock and vibrating one's Nichirin Blade at an extreme frequency. By doing so, one will make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to determine where one's guard is.
Second Form: Honorable Shadow of Cherry Blossoms- A variation of the Honorable Shadow Plum maneuver of the . It consists of using a cycle of rotational slashes to assault and or defend oneself from one's opponent, and it also consists of temporarily causing the sight of one's Nichirin Blade to blur into a dozen or more afterimages by rapidly swaying one's Nichirin Blade like the pendulum of a grandfather clock and vibrating one's Nichirin Blade at an extreme frequency. By doing so, one will make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to determine when one is shifting from assaulting to defending or from defending to assaulting.
Third Form: Flash of Cherry Blossoms- Is an offensive maneuver where, as one is lunging at one's opponent and thrusting one's Nichirin Blade at one's opponent, one will temporarily cause the sight of one's Nichirin Blade to blur into a dozen or more afterimages by rapidly swaying one's Nichirin Blade like the pendulum of a grandfather clock and vibrating one's Nichirin Blade at an extreme frequency. By doing so, one will make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to determine where one intends to stab one's opponent.
Fourth Form: Crimson Cherry Blossom- A variation of the Crimson Hanagoromo maneuver of the Flower Breathing. It consists of assaulting one's opponent with a meandering sash, and it also consists of temporarily causing the sight of one's Nichirin Blade to blur into a dozen or more afterimages by rapidly swaying one's Nichirin Blade like the pendulum of a grandfather clock and vibrating one's Nichirin Blade at an extreme frequency. By doing so, one will make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to predict and react to one's meandering slash.
Fifth Form: Cherry Blossoms of Futility- A variation of the Peonies of Futility maneuver of the Breath of Flower Breathing. It consists of consecutively, quickly, and seamlessly assaulting one's opponent with a minimum of 9 slashes. And it consists of temporarily causing the sight of one's Nichirin Blade to blur into a dozen or more afterimages by rapidly swaying one's Nichirin Blade like the pendulum of a grandfather clock and vibrating one's Nichirin Blade at an extreme frequency. By doing so, one will make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to predict and react to one's 9-hit combo of slashes.
Sixth Form: Whirling Cherry Blossom- A variation of the Whirling Peach maneuver of the Flower Breathing. It consists of using a spin to dodge an attack and then using the spin's momentum to immediately and seamlessly transition from dodging into slashing at one's opponent. It also consists of temporarily causing the sight of one's Nichirin Blade to blur into a dozen or more afterimages by rapidly swaying one's Nichirin Blade like the pendulum of a grandfather clock and vibrating one's Nichirin Blade at an extreme frequency. By doing so, one will make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to predict and react to one's slash.
Seventh Form: Cherry Blossom-Shaped Fireworks- An offensive maneuver where, as one approaches one's opponent in a curve with a lunge and begins a curving and horizontal slash towards one's opponent, one will temporarily cause the sight of one's Nichirin Blade to blur into a dozen or more afterimages by rapidly swaying one's Nichirin Blade like the pendulum of a grandfather clock and vibrating one's Nichirin Blade at an extreme frequency. By doing so, one will make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to determine the elevation and trajectory of one's slash and thereby make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to determine where one intends to slash one's opponent.
Eighth Form: Super-Whirling Cherry Blossoms- Is an advancement of the Whirling Peach maneuver of the Flower Breathing. It consists of using a spin to dodge an attack and then continuing the spin in order to continuously slash at one's opponent. It also consists of temporarily causing the sight of one's Nichirin Blade to blur into a dozen or more afterimages by rapidly swaying one's Nichirin Blade like the pendulum of a grandfather clock and vibrating both at an extreme frequency. By doing so, one will make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to predict and react to one's slashes
Ninth Form: Cherry Blossom-like God- A supplementary maneuver where one will one will temporarily cause the sight of oneself to blur into a dozen or more afterimages by rapidly swaying one's body like the pendulum of a grandfather clock and vibrating one's body at an extreme frequency. By doing so, one will make it difficult or even impossible for one's opponent to predict and react to ALL of one's movements!
Final Form: Equinoctial Vermilion Eye - Is just the Equinoctial Vermilion Eye maneuver from the Flower Breathing.
