Ukyo Tachibana

Learn Ukyo Tachibana's moveset in Samurai Shodown (2019), including his special moves like Hiken Tsubame Gaeshi and throws like Sky Drop.

Background: Ukyo Tachibana is a 24-year-old fighter from Kogagunmasugimura, Omi, Japan. His weapon was made by himself, and he practices the Jinmuso-Itto martial arts school. He is described as a show-off ladies' man with a world-weary outlook who loves being in a crowd but hates solitude. He travels in search of the perfect bouquet for his sweetheart, Kei Odagiri.

Stage: Gairyu Isle (Night)

Throws:

• Sky Drop / Throw Slash (← / → + HS): Throws the opponent and follows up with a slash, launching them high in the air.
• Saishin Kiba (← / → + MS): Knocks the opponent down with a strike.
• Fall Reprobacy (← / → + MK / HK): Similar to Sky Drop Throw Slash, but it doesn't launch the opponent as high. You cannot throw the opponent backwards with Fall Reprobacy (HK).
• Tsukami Nage (Unarmed) (← / → + MS / HS / MK / HK): Throws the opponent.

Special Moves:

• Hiken Tsubame Gaeshi (Concealed Sabre Swallow Swipe) (↙ ↓ ↘ → + S) (Midair Only): Slashes the air to launch a phoenix. The slash is a high attack that deals more damage than the projectile, which is a mid attack.
• Hiken Sasame Yuki (Concealed Sabre Snowfall Slash) (↓ ↙ ← + S): Throws an apple and then slashes rapidly. This move will knock down the opponent when it hits.

Notes:

• Ukyo cannot perform any of his special moves while unarmed.