Biography
The brothel boss who keeps a firm hold on Shino's contract. First appears in the "window shopping" scene, ordering his guards to attack Jin when he learns that the samurai has no money. Overheard by Fuu in the restaurant, talking unsympathetically about Shino's misfortune. He interrupts the escape attempt by coming in to collect an extension fee, tries to grab Shino but she drops down below into Jin's waiting arms. Bantou and his guards intercept them on the street and a fight ensues.
Appearances
Bantou FAQ
What anime is Bantou from?
Bantou is a character in Samurai Champloo.
What is Bantou's Japanese name?
Bantou is written 番頭 in Japanese.
Where can I watch Bantou?
Open the Samurai Champloo page for licensed streaming links and the full episode list.