Batsu Ichimonji is a character from the Rival Schools series of games. He is considered the main protagonist in both games. Batsu is hot-headed and acts before he thinks, although he has a strong sense of justice and is very kind. He was bitten by a dog when he was young, leading to his dislike of the animal.
Besides the two Rival Schools games, he was a playable character in Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars and Street Fighter Online: Mouse Generation. He is also a Solo Unit in Project X Zone. Batsu makes cameo appearances in Capcom vs. SNK 2: Millionaire Fighting 2001 and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3.