Yashiro Nanakase is a fictional character in The King of Fighters series. He is a tall, strong, and calm member of the New Faces Team, later revealed to be one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Orochi. Yashiro serves as a major antagonist during the Orochi Saga, helping to awaken Orochi and opposing the tournament fighters. He is known for his composed personality, immense physical power, and his connection to the band-like trio with Shermie and Chris.