Jack Hanma | |
ジャック範馬, Jakku Hanma | |
Name | |
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First Appearance | |
Anime | The Opening |
Manga | The Festival Has Begun!! |
Information | |
Origin | Canada |
Age | 25 years old |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Height | 193 cm (Debut) 243 cm (Baki-Dou) |
Weight | 116 kg 201 kg (Baki-Dou) |
Fighting Style | Pit Fighting |
Original Dub | Kōichi Sakaguchi (Japanese) |
Relations | Yujiro Hanma (Father) Diane Neil (Mother) Baki Hanma (Half-Brother) Yuichiro Hanma (Grandfather) |
Jack Hanma (ジャック範馬, Jakku Hanma) is a fictional character from anime and manga series of Baki the Grappler. In the English dub, his name has been changed to Jak Xamma (pronounced "Zah-mah").
His ringname is Jack Hammer (ジャック・ハンマー, Jakku Hanmā).
Personality
Jack´s driving force is to defeat his father and to avenge his mother who got raped by Yujiro. He turned into a monster without balance who only cares to become stronger to take revenge.
He see Baki as a rival, but also likes him deep in his heart.
Appearance
He trained so long to reach his goal that his muscles got weaker in the process. After he took the drugs to let his muscles grow he destroyed his body even more and shorten his life extremely.
Since he consumes drugs he is extremely muscular. He has blue eyes, a piercing gaze and blonde short hair. He often wears a blue t-shirt, a long jeans or shorts pants. His eyebrows and lips are pretty huge.
History
Baki the Grappler
Past
Like his brother Baki, he has since childhood wished to surpass his father Yujiro Hanma in strength and martial ability. His obsession to defeat his father led to extreme overtraining at various fighting gyms which led to the deterioration of his body. He wasn't much more than skin and bones because his body had been damaged by overwork. For example, Jack could punching the sandbag for over 12 hours without eating, resting, or even using the restroom. He claimed he will never be able to defeat his father with normal training. After his encounter with the Yujiro-inspired scientist named Dr. John who witnessed Yujiro killing a polar bear. The scientist promises him great results if he tries using a special drug. He received from him a concentrated formula of steroids to match his overtraining and gained immense power in the process and Jack had become even more mentally unstable.
Baki
Most Evil Death Row Convicts Saga
After the Maximum Tournament, Jack has Kureha Shinogi perform surgery to enlarge his bones where multiple of his bones were broken and he had his limbs amputated 8 times.
Abilities
One of his main techniques is biting, and he can bite hard enough to easily crush wood with his teeth. His body is strong enough to surpass drugs, even though he used abnormal amount of drugs.
Techniques
Gallery
Trivia
- He is based on the legendary British professional wrestler Dynamite Kid.