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{{infobox character | {{infobox character| | ||
| | |image =KenjiKasenGTAIII.jpg | ||
|image | |size = 160px | ||
|size | |games = [[Grand Theft Auto III]] | ||
|name = Kenji Kasen | |||
|games | |aka = | ||
|gender | |gender = M | ||
|pob | |dob = | ||
|dod | |pob = [[Japan]] | ||
|dod = October [[2001]] | |||
|nationality | |home = [[Japan]]<br>[[Staunton Island]], [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]] | ||
|family | |nationality = Japanese | ||
|affiliations = [[Yakuza]]<br>[[Kanbu]]<br>[[Claude]] | |family = [[Kazuki Kasen]] <small>(brother)</small><br>[[Asuka Kasen]] <small>(sister)</small><br>[[Toshiko Kasen]] <small>(sister-in-law)</small><br>[[Yuka]] <small>(daughter or niece)</small> | ||
|vehicles | |affiliations = [[Yakuza]]<br>[[Asuka Kasen]]<br>[[Ray Machowski]]<br>[[Kanbu]]<br>[[Claude]] | ||
|businesses | |vehicles = [[Yakuza Stinger]] | ||
|voice | |businesses = [[Kenji's Casino]] | ||
|voice = [[Les J.N. Mau]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Kenji Kasen''' is a character in the [[Grand Theft Auto]] series who appears as a character in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] (set in [[2001]]). He is the brother of [[Asuka Kasen|Asuka]] and [[Kazuki Kasen]], and the co-leader of the [[Yakuza]] alongside his sister Asuka. He is also the brother-in-law of [[Toshiko Kasen]] and may be the father of [[Yuka]], Asuka's niece. He is voiced by [[Les J.N. Mau]], who has also appeared in television shows such as ''Law & Order''. | |||
==Character history== | |||
Kenji Kasen was born and raised in [[Japan]] with his siblings [[Kazuki Kasen|Kazuki]] and [[Asuka Kasen|Asuka]], joining the [[Yakuza]] gang before moving to the [[United States]] in [[1996]]. He moved to [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]] in [[2001]] and opened his casino,[[Kenji's Casino]], in [[Torrington]], the same place his brother Kazuki had owned his [[The Big Shot Casino|casino]]. Kenji joins hissister in becoming the co-leader of the Yakuza and begins to employ [[Claude]] on advice from his sister. He has Claude prove himself, despite Asuka's assurances, and, due to his fierce belief in loyalty, has him [[Kanbu Bust-out|break]] [[Kanbu]] out of prison. | |||
Kenji, impressed with Claude's ability, has him [[Grand Theft Auto (mission)|collect]] six sports car and deposit them in a garage, [[Deal Steal|ambush]] a deal between the [[Colombian Cartel]] and the [[Uptown Yardies]], [[Shima|collect]] briefcases of protection money and [[Smack Down|kill]] many members of the Uptown Yardies who were selling the drug [[SPANK]]. | |||
Kenji | |||
[[ | Claude later begins to work for media mogul [[Donald Love]] who employs him to [[Waka-Gashira Wipeout|kill]] Kenji whilst posing as a member of the Colombian Cartel, driving a [[Cartel Cruiser]], in order to drive down property prices. After his death, Kenji's sister Asuka launched a full scale war against the Colombian Cartel that resulted in her [[Ransom (GTA III)|death]] | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*The player can kill Kenji before completing all of his missions, which will result in the player not being able to gain one hundred percent completion of GTA III. | |||
==Mission appearances== | ==Mission appearances== | ||
;GTA III | ;GTA III | ||
* [[Under Surveillance]] | * [[Under Surveillance]] | ||
* [[Kanbu Bust-out]] <small> (Boss) </small> | * [[Kanbu Bust-out]] <small>(Boss)</small> | ||
* [[Grand Theft Auto (mission)|Grand Theft Auto]] <small> (Boss) </small> | * [[Grand Theft Auto (mission)|Grand Theft Auto]] <small>(Boss)</small> | ||
* [[Deal Steal]] <small> (Boss) </small> | * [[Deal Steal]] <small>(Boss)</small> | ||
* [[Shima]] <small> (Boss) </small> | * [[Shima]] <small>(Boss)</small> | ||
* [[Smack Down]] <small> (Boss) </small> | * [[Smack Down]] <small>(Boss)</small> | ||
* [[Waka-Gashira Wipeout]] <small> (Killed) </small> | * [[Waka-Gashira Wipeout]] <small>(Killed)</small> | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
KenjiKasenArtwork.jpg|Artwork of Kenji Kasen | |||
Kenji's Casino (GTA3) (main entrance).jpg|[[Kenji's Casino]] | |||
KazukiKasenGTALCS.jpg|Kenji's brother [[Kazuki Kasen|Kazuki]] | |||
AsukaKasenGTAIII.jpg|Kenji's sister [[Asuka Kasen|Asuka]] | |||
ToshikoKasenGTALCS.jpg|Kenji's sister-in-law [[Toshiko Kasen|Toshiko]] | |||
YukaGTAA.jpg|Kenji's daughter or niece, [[Yuka]] | |||
<\gallery> | |||
{{GTA III Characters}} | {{GTA III Characters}} |