Kirigakure Saiji

Kirigakure Saiji (霧隠才次) is the captain of Sengoku Igajima Junior High's soccer team.And he is also a member of Neo Japan.

Inazuma Eleven (game)

 * "Sometimes forgets football rules in favour of his ninja techniques."

Appearance
Kirigakure has pale, dusty rose hair that is shaped like fire. He has two horizontally placed black dots on his forhead and orange-red eyes. He wears the Sengoku Igajima uniform.

Season 1
Before the game, when both teams were practicing, Kirigakure goes over to Raimon's side of the field first. stealling the ball from Gouenji and challenging to a race, but was declined. Kazemaru says that they should ignore Kirigakure and keep practicing. Kazemaru then looks at Miyasaka and decides he doesn't want to disappoint him so he accepts the challenge. The challenge is stopped halfway through because of two teammates from Sengoku Igajima.





They say that they should not be wasting their time and apologize to Raimon. Kirigakure leaves Kazemaru, intentionally forgetting his name and calling him "Fujimaru". During the game he made a goal with Tsuchidaruma, breaking through Endou's God Hand.

Season 3
He joined Neo Japan after coach Hitomiko called him because he wanted to represent Japan and become strong.

Hissatsu

 *  [OF] Zanzou
 *  [SH] Tsuchidaruma
 *  [SH] Honoo no Kazamidori (Game)
 *  [DF] Bunshin Defense (Game)
 *  [DF] Doppelganger (Game)

Hissatsu Tactics

 *  [HT]  '''Crane Wing Formation
 *  [HT]  '''Full Moon Formation

Trivia

 * 'Kirigakure' means 'Village of the Mist', which is also a name of a village in the Naruto anime, which is a ninja anime series. It refers to Kirigakure's team and their ninja-like hissatsu techniques and elements.
 * His best ability is his speed.