Iai Beheading

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Name
Kanji	居合斬り
Rōmaji	Iaigiri
Viz print media	Draw And Slice
Debut
Manga	Chapter #531
Appears in	Anime, Manga
Data
Classification	Kenjutsu
Class	Offensive
Other jutsu
Parent jutsu	Iaidō
Users Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki Hamura Ōtsutsuki Mina Asashi Yoshiteru Yuki Toshirō Shunsoku Kenshirō Shunsoku Kiriko Nobunaga Zatoichi Toki Ōwashi Tengen Shinshō Atsushi Uchiha Takeshi Kuroshitsugi Itami Sarutobi Kato Kenshin Izaya Jun Gin Yasuhiro Takezō Zori Temari Uchiha Dan Takagari Kyokki Senbonzakura Fuurin Zeta Hyuga Kasato Amano Ryūku Sōga Raian Uchiha Sayotsu Uzumaki Mifune Shōyō Kawahiru Tokugawa Hideyoshi Meiro Uzumaki Shia Uzumaki Madarama Senju Jishin Ochitsuka Kemuri Sukiru Hojo Senryo Meimei Uchiha Ashioto Yozoraōka Taira Minamoto Izuna Uchiha Yoru Kisara Sumeragi Ryuji Uchiha Yamato Sumeragi Bushido Canaan Fumiko Senju Shirohane Sakae Okubo Momoko Kotone Akifusa Naoki Bushida Mina Raikō Shunsoku Shindō Shunsoku

Adhering to the principles of Iaidō, the user performs a quick and powerful slash with their sword to cut the intended target, before immediately re-sheathing the blade afterwards.

When used by Mifune, the technique was strong enough to cleanly slice open the large head of Hanzō's salamander, Ibuse.