Sagiri Yamada is a prominent character in the manga series “Jigokuraku” written and illustrated by Yuji Kaku. She is a highly skilled assassin and holds the prestigious title of Asaemon within the Jigokuraku executioner group.
Sagiri Yamada, known as Asaemon Jigokuraku, possesses exceptional combat abilities and is recognized as one of the most formidable fighters in the series. Her prowess in swordsmanship, agility, and strategic thinking make her a force to be reckoned with.
As an Asaemon, Sagiri is tasked with executing criminals condemned to death. However, she harbors a secret desire—to find a mystical elixir called the “Elixir of Life” that grants immortality. This personal quest drives her to join a dangerous mission to the mysterious island of “Tsurumi no Kuni.”
Sagiri’s character development is a central aspect of the story. While initially stoic and focused solely on her goals, she gradually reveals a more compassionate side as she forms bonds with her fellow executioners and begins to question her own beliefs.