Higekiri is a character from the anime series 'Touken Ranbu', which is based on the popular online game of the same name. He is depicted as a personification of a historical Japanese sword, with a vibrant personality and a playful demeanor. Higekiri is known for his lively and mischievous nature, often causing trouble for his fellow sword warriors. Despite his playful attitude, he is reliable in battle and highly skilled. In the series, he plays the role of a nurturing yet mischievous older brother figure to other characters, particularly his partner, Hizamaru.