Guren Ichinose

Guren Ichinose is a complex character in the anime and light novel series Seraph of the End. A member of the Japanese Demon Army, he is renowned for his intelligence and strategic prowess. Guren is often perceived as an eccentric and flamboyant figure with a charming smile and a love for luxury, despite his cold and calculated demeanor. He harbors a deep affection for his foster son, Shigure, whose death at the hands of demons haunts him, serving as a primary motivator for his quest to eliminate demons. His relationship with his commander, Mito, is one of mutual respect. Guren is pitted against his onetime student, Yuu, who shares a prophetic bond with the queen of demons. Despite his seemingly laid-back exterior, Guren is burdened by a tragic past and determined to reshape the future.